Stephen Joffe (born August 23, 1991) is a

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actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Alex in the television series ''

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Early life

Joffe was born in

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on August 23, 1991 to Jewish parents. He graduated from the

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in 2012.

Career

Joffe begins his acting career when he appeared as Itchy in the children's television series '' Noddy''. Joffe went on to play the 8-year-old version of

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and

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. Joffe played the role of Alan, the boyfriend of a dysfunctional woman, in the rework of '' The Crackwalker''. His television credits include '' P.R.'', ''

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''. From 2004 to 2006, he played the role of Alex in the American-Canadian television series ''

''.

Personal life

He plays mandolin and is the lead singer of a Toronto-based alternative rock boy band called Birds of Bellwoods.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Joffe, Stephen 1991 births Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male child actors Canadian male stage actors 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Jewish Canadian male actors Canadian people of Jewish descent National Theatre School of Canada alumni 21st-century Canadian male singers Living people