Alexandria Rice is a remarkable individual, proudly embracing her Mohawk Aboriginal Canadian heritage as a member of the Kahnawake First Nation. Born in Quebec, she spent her formative years in Brooklyn, New York, surrounded by a community of Mohawk iron workers, where she honed her skills as a professional dancer. Little did she know that her life was about to take a dramatic turn when she landed a role in an educational video produced at her grammar school, sparking a passion for acting that would shape her future.
Since then, Rice has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, earning recognition for her captivating performances in both mainstream television and critically acclaimed independent features. Her most notable role to date is that of Janet Pete, a character she has brought to life in numerous productions. In addition to her television credits, Rice has also received accolades for her work in film, including the prestigious Motion Pictures Award presented by the American Indian Film Institute for Best Actress in 2003 for her reprisal of Janet Pete in Coyote Waits.
Furthermore, Alex has been honored with the First American Award in 2005 for her outstanding work in A Thief In Time, presented by the First Americans in the Arts Committee. This remarkable individual's accomplishments are a testament to her dedication, perseverance, and passion for her craft.
