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01/05/2015 – Karpovsky – “Girls” Season 4 TV Series New York City Premiere – Arrivals – American Museum of Natural History – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Laurence Agron / PR Photos
Birth Name: Alexander Karpovsky
Place of Birth: Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 23, 1975
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Alex Karpovsky is an American director, actor, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. His roles include the films Beeswax , Bass Ackwards , Tiny Furniture , Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same , Sleepwalk with Me , Gayby , Supporting Characters , Marvin, Seth and Stanley ; Red Flag , Inside Llewyn Davis , The Foxy Merkins , Summer of Blood , Bloomin Mud Shuffle , 7 Chinese Brothers , Hail, Caesar! ; Folk Hero & Funny Guy , My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea , The Vanishing of Sidney Hall , Fits and Starts , Girlfriend’s Day , The Front Runner , Being Frank , The Sound of Silence , and Cryptozoo ; the series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , Girls , The Show About The Show , Homecoming , Angelyne , and Nobody Wants This ; and the music video for “When You Die.”
His parents are Russian Jewish immigrants.