---
name: "Kae Alexander"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kae-alexander"
fi1m_id: "kae-alexander"
imdb_id: "nm3664502"
tmdb_id: 1399750
wikidata_id: "Q58749711"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 August 1985"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-05T15:03:05.985070+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kae Alexander

## Identity

Kae Alexander

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kae-alexander
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kae-alexander
- **IMDb ID:** nm3664502
- **TMDB ID:** 1399750
- **Wikidata ID:** Q58749711
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kae_Alexander, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58749711, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3664502/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1399750

Actor. Born 31 August 1985 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 August 1985, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 65 (3), 2020s 71 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 69 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Adventure 2, Comedy 2, Mystery 2, Thriller 2, Action 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,143m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kae_Alexander, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58749711, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3664502/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1399750

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Black Bag*](https://film.one/film/black-bag.md) (78)
- **Tubi:** [*Medusa Deluxe*](https://film.one/film/medusa-deluxe.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kae Alexander is a Japanese-born British actress. Born Kae Yukawa on 31 August 1985 in Kobe, Japan, she trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

She gained prominence as Jing Hua in the BBC sitcom *Bad Education* (2012–2014) and its 2015 film spin-off. Her television roles include Leaf in *Game of Thrones* (2016), Linh Xuan Huy in *Collateral* (2018), and Min Farshaw in *The Wheel of Time* (2021–). Film appearances include Reb in *Ready Player One* (2018), Ini in *Maleficent: Mistress of Evil* (2019), Trace in *Infinite* (2021), Inez in *Medusa Deluxe* (2022), and Anna Ko in *Black Bag* (2025).

Alexander was named on the *Evening Standard*'s 2017 list of Rising Stars and selected for BAFTA's initiative programme in 2019. She has also appeared in stage productions at the Royal Court, National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Black Bag* (2025), Fi1m 78, as Anna Ko — [page](https://film.one/film/black-bag.md)
- *Medusa Deluxe* (2023), Fi1m 64, as Inez — [page](https://film.one/film/medusa-deluxe.md)
- *Maleficent: Mistress of Evil* (2019), Fi1m 46, as Ini (Desert) — [page](https://film.one/film/maleficent-mistress-of-evil.md)
- *Ready Player One* (2018), Fi1m 60, as Reb (Safe House) — [page](https://film.one/film/ready-player-one.md)
- *Fleabag* (2016), Fi1m 90, as Elaine — [page](https://film.one/tv/fleabag.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Believe Me* (2026), series, as Sadie
- *Primate* (2026), as Mother (uncredited)
- *Black Bag* (2025), as Anna Ko — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/black-bag.md)
- *Longing* (2023), as Eve
- *Bodies* (2023), series, as Bothroyd
- *Medusa Deluxe* (2023), as Inez — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/medusa-deluxe.md)
- *The Wheel of Time* (2021), series, as Min Farshaw
- *Infinite* (2021), as Trace
- *A Guide to Second Date Sex* (2019), as Tali
- *Maleficent: Mistress of Evil* (2019), as Ini (Desert) — Fi1m 46, [page](https://film.one/film/maleficent-mistress-of-evil.md)
- *Ready Player One* (2018), as Reb (Safe House) — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/ready-player-one.md)
- *Krypton* (2018), series, as Araame
- *Collateral* (2018), series, as Linh Xuan Huy
- *We the Jury* (2016), series, Actor
- *Fleabag* (2016), series, as Elaine — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/fleabag.md)
- *The Bad Education Movie* (2015), as Jing Hua
- *W1A* (2014), series, as Receptionist
- *Bad Education: Christmas Special* (2013), as Jing Hua
- *House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra* (2013), as Erin Blakewood
- *City Slacker* (2012), as Young Trader
- *Bad Education* (2012), series, as Jing Hua
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), series, as Leaf — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)
- *The White Room*, as Sun-li

## Gallery

- ![Kae Alexander](https://film.one/media/person/8650/gallery-465c21d4b643.jpg) Kae Alexander — German Comic Con, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Kae_alexander_2019_1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kae Alexander](https://film.one/media/person/8650/gallery-848e1b204277.jpg) Kae Alexander — Image via TMDB

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