Alexi Pappas

Bio

Alexi Pappas is an Olympic runner and an award-winning filmmaker. ​Alexi’s critically acclaimed memoir-in-essays, Bravey, with a foreword by Maya Rudolph, was published in January 2021. Alexi most recently directed and starred in the feature film Not An Artist alongside RZA, Ciara Bravo, Paul Lieberstein, Matt Walsh, and Haley Joel Osment. A Greek-American, Alexi is the Greek national recordholder in the 10,000 meters with a personal best of 31:36 set at the Rio Olympics. She lives in Los Angeles, California.