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Alexia Elizabeth McIntosh is a British actress. She is best known for being part of the original cast of the musical Six in the role of Anne of Cleves, for which she received an Olivier Awards nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a musical in 2019, with her cast mates.
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Alexia McIntosh | |
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McIntosh performing at Hampton Court Palace in 2022 | |
| Born | Alexia Elizabeth McIntosh Birmingham, England |
| Other names | Lexi McIntosh[1] |
| Alma mater | Birmingham School of Acting |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Children | 1 |
McIntosh was born in Birmingham and is of Jamaican descent.[2]
In 2015, she received a Bachelor of Arts in acting from the Birmingham School of Acting.[2][3] During her training, she played various roles, including Hermione in The Winters Tale (2013), Mimi in Rent (2014), Elmire in Tartuffe (2014), and Virginia in Soul Music (2015).
McIntosh made her West End debut playing Anna of Cleves in the musical Six. In 2019, the Six cast members were nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical.[4] During the ceremony, the full cast performed the first song of the show "Ex Wives".[5] McIntosh left the production in November 2021,[6] though she joined other original cast members for three performances at Hampton Court Palace.[7][8]
In 2022, McIntosh joined the cast of the pantomime Goldilocks and the Three Bears at the Birmingham Hippodrome.[9][10]
In 2023, she played a leading role in the Belgrade Theatre production of Big Aunty.[11]
McIntosh is a member of the girl group SVN, formed in 2020 with original Six cast members Jarnéia Richard-Noel (Jaye’J), Millie O’Connell, Maiya Quansah-Breed, Aimie Atkinson, Natalie Paris and Grace Mouat.[12] The group played their first headline concert in London in August 2022.[13]
| Year | Title |
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| 2021 | "Queen" |
| "Stars" | |
| 2022 | "Woman" |
| "Free" | |
| "Boss" |
| Year | Title | Role | Theatre |
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| 2015 | Sister Act | Tina / Nun | Gordon Craig Theatre |
| 2016 | Opera for the Unknown Woman | Obax | Fuel Theatre |
| 2016 | The Wind in the Willows | Chief Weasel | Old Rep Theatre |
| 2017 | Save our School Dinners...Jamie! | Abiola | Belgrade Theatre/Old Rep Theatre |
| 2017 | Godiva Rocks | Rosa | Belgrade Theatre |
| 2019 | Six | Anna of Cleves | UK Tour, Arts Theatre |
| 2022 | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Candy Floss | Birmingham Hippodrome |
| 2023 | Big Aunty | Big Aunty | Belgrade Theatre |
| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2019 | Six | Olivier Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Nominated |
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