Alex Honnold - Actor Profile

Alex Honnold

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 17, 1985
Birth Place: Sacramento, California, USA

About Alex Honnold

Alexander J. Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. He has broken a number of speed records, most notably the only known solo climb (mostly free climbing with a few points of aid) of the Yosemite Triple crown, an 18 hour 50 minute link up of Mount Watkins, The Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. He and Hans Florine are the current record holders for the Nose with a climb time of 2:23:51. Honnold says that he likes tall, long routes and that he tries to do them quickly.

Alex Honnold Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Alex Honnold reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Alex Honnold's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 80% of Alex Honnold's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Alex Honnold Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Alex Honnold's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Alex Honnold has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Sami and Brandon Adventures: The Docuseries Shortfilm Extravaganza the climber Super Hit Similar →
2026 Skyscraper Live Self Hit Similar →
2025 Girl Climber Self Hit Similar →
2025 The Sound Self Flop Similar →
2024 The Devil's Climb Self Super Hit Similar →
2024 Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience - Flop Similar →
2024 Here to Climb Self Flop Similar →
2023 Ashima Self Flop Similar →
2023 The Hurt Self Flop Similar →
2023 Reel Rock 17 Self Super Hit Similar →
2022 Explorer: The Last Tepui Self Super Hit Similar →
2022 Cuddle Self Super Hit Similar →
2022 Reel Rock 16 Self Hit Similar →
2022 Alex Honnold: The Soloist VR Self Super Hit Similar →
2021 The Alpinist Self Super Hit Similar →
2020 Reel Rock 15 Self Hit Similar →
2020 A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground Self Super Hit Similar →
2020 Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat Self Super Hit Similar →
2019 Fine Lines Self Average Similar →
2019 The Nose Speed Record Self Super Hit Similar →
2019 Reel Rock 14 Self Super Hit Similar →
2018 Reel Rock 13 - Hit Similar →
2018 Queen Maud Land - Flop Similar →
2018 Free Solo Self Super Hit Similar →
2018 Break on Through Self Super Hit Similar →
2017 Safety Third Self Super Hit Similar →
2017 Reel Rock 12 Self Hit Similar →
2016 Best of E.O.F.T. No. 12 Self - Climber Super Hit Similar →
2015 Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 Best of E.O.F.T. No. 11 Climber Super Hit Similar →
2015 A Line Across the Sky - Super Hit Similar →
2015 Reel Rock 10 Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 A Better Life Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 RACE TO 9A Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 Africa Fusion Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 Showdown at Horseshoe Hell - Flop Similar →
2014 Sufferfest 2: Desert Alpine self Super Hit Similar →
2014 Valley Uprising Self Super Hit Similar →
2014 Sufferfest 1: Climbing California's 14ers by Bike Self Hit Similar →
2012 Reel Rock 7 Self Super Hit Similar →
2012 Honnold 3.0 - Super Hit Similar →
2011 Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg Self Super Hit Similar →
2011 Best Of E.O.F.T. No. 7 Alex Honnold Super Hit Similar →
2010 Alone On The Wall Self Super Hit Similar →
2010 The Swiss Machine Self Super Hit Similar →
2010 Reel Rock 5 Self Super Hit Similar →
2009 Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough Self Super Hit Similar →
2009 Progression Self Average Similar →
2007 The Sharp End Self Super Hit Similar →
2006 First Ascent Self Average Similar →

Alex Honnold - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Alex Honnold?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alex Honnold is "Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Alex Honnold acted in?

Alex Honnold has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Alex Honnold?

Other notable films include "Safety Third", "Cuddle", and "Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola".

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