meet Alex McDermott
Alex is a performer, creator, and a proud Diet Coke enthusiast based in Brooklyn—originally from the coastal town of Dana Point, California. Growing up in an artistic home, Alex discovered her love for storytelling early on, training in both dance and musical theatre before continuing her studies at San Diego State University, Saddleback College, and later as part of the inaugural Open Jar Institute Actor Training Residency.
Over the years, Alex has stepped into the glass slippers, shimmering gowns, and iconic tiaras of nearly every Disney princess in the canon—bringing magic, music, and heart to audiences of all ages across the globe.
Alongside her performance career, Alex is also a licensed esthetician and the founder of The Broadway Esthetician, a brand dedicated to helping performers achieve healthy, glowing skin that can withstand the demands of eight shows a week. Her unique blend of artistry and skincare expertise reflects her lifelong passion for creativity, care, and connection—onstage and off.