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Alex Kruz
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Born
Alex K. Rojas

(1975-11-30) November 30, 1975 (age 48)
Jersey City, New Jersey
EducationRutgers University
Occupation(s)Scientist, film director, producer, screenwriter, actor
Years active2011–present
Notable workThe Garden Left Behind, "Parivara", "Fallen: The Search of a Broken Angel', Tom in America

Alex Kruz, aka Alex K. Rojas (born November 30, 1975) is an American public figure, director, producer, scientist, television, theater and film actor.[1][2][3]

Early life and career

Alex Kruz was born in New Jersey. He is of Ecuadorian descent.[4] He is an accomplished scientist with a Ph.D., having received letters of appreciation from the White House and President Joe Biden.[5] He has been inducted into the Marquis Who's Who registry for the year 2023.[6][7]

He appeared in the films Red Cloud: Deliverance (as Jake Red Cloud) and Tom in America, and has received Best Actor awards from the American Movie Awards,[8] the Canada International Film Festival,[8] the Mexico International Film Festival,[9] the Bare Bones International Film Festival, the DC Independent Film Festival, the Amiens International Film Festival, and nominated for best performance by the Maverick Movie Awards.[8]

Alex Kruz is involved in global charitable work, focusing on children's welfare and combating human trafficking.[10] He helped found the "Samarpan Foundation" (“Unconditional Service” in Sanskrit), a Nepal-based NGO, operating as a 501(c) organization.[11][12][3][10]

Kruz has directed films such as “Parivara”[3] and “Fallen: The Search of a Broken Angel”.[13][14][15] He received a nomination and won an award at the New York Emmy Awards.[16][3]

Interviews

  • Alex Kruz, a filmmaker, was interviewed at the Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival.[6]
  • The film "Parivara", co-written and directed by Alex Lora and Alex Kruz, won the "Best Documentary" award at the New York International Film Festival (IFFNY).[17][18][3]
  • An interview featuring Alex Kruz, the director, and Ewa Pirog, the producer, of "Fallen: The Search of a Broken Angel" took place at the Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards.[5][2]

References

  1. ^ Thurman, Sue (May 3, 2013). "Exclusive movie news from Celebrity Spotlight" (Press release). Top News Today. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "FILMMAKERS INTERVIEWS". Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Powerful film "Parivara" written and directed by Alex Lora and Alex Kruz, wins "Best Documentary" in New York | IFFNY". 2018-06-10. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  4. ^ Slaiman, Rachel (March 12, 2014). "Q & A with Latino Actor Alex Kruz". Latin Trends.
  5. ^ a b prismaadmin (2023-09-04). "An interview with Alex Kruz and Ewa Pirog, director and producer of "Fallen: The Search of a Broken Angel"". Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  6. ^ a b "Interview with filmmaker Alex Kruz". ATHENS INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ART FILM FESTIVAL. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  7. ^ "August 2018 - Native American Veterans Exhibit Opening - Angel Fire, New Mexico". news.marketersmedia.com. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  8. ^ a b c Alex Kruz at IMDb
  9. ^ "Mexico International Film Festival | Mexico Film Festivals - 2014 Winners". Archived from the original on 2019-02-01. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
  10. ^ a b "American Actor Alex Kruz Supports Several Nepali Charities". Lexlimbu. 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  11. ^ "FEEL GOOD: Project Hopes to Build Home For Needy in Nepal". Yahoo News (in Chinese). 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  12. ^ "Video about Alex Kruz - FEEL GOOD: Project Hopes to Build Home For Needy in Nepal".
  13. ^ Kruz, Alex, Fallen: The Search of A Broken Angel (Sci-Fi), Christalo Castro, Alex Kruz, Serena Profaci, Wolf Circle Productions, retrieved 2023-10-06
  14. ^ "Feature Film Review – Fallen: The search of a Broken Angel – Indy Reviews". 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  15. ^ Demo, Dreamate (2023-09-24). ""Fallen: The Search of A Broken Angel" (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Alex Kruz & Christalo Castro". Wild Filmmaker (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  16. ^ "Nueva York - Carlos Aguasaco, Alex Kruz, Flamenco Night and Matilde Galeano". CUNY TV. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  17. ^ Moibi, Day (2016-10-27). "Interview with Alex Kruz | TAKE ONE |". TAKE ONE. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  18. ^ "TV Coverage & Media | IFFNY". 2018-06-08. Retrieved 2023-10-03.


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