Alexander Garfin Biography: Age, Parents, Siblings, Net Worth, Height, Movies & TV Shows

Alexander Garfin is an American actor and youth activist best known for his role as Jordan Kent/Superboy in the CW series Superman & Lois (2021–2024).

He gained early recognition voicing Linus van Pelt in the 2015 animated film The Peanuts Movie and has appeared in projects like Salt (2010) and various television shows. With a career starting in childhood, Garfin combines acting with advocacy work at the United Nations and creative pursuits in music, establishing himself as a versatile talent passionate about storytelling and global issues.

Alexander Garfin
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Alexander Garfin
Born:	23 September 2003 (age 22 years old)
Place of Birth:	Manhattan, New York City, United States
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.77m
Parents:	Jeffrey Garfin and Karin Carnaroli Garfin
Siblings:	Max Garfin
Occupation:	Actor
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life and Education

Alexander Garfin was born on September 23, 2003, in Manhattan, New York City, to Jeffrey Garfin and Karin Carnaroli Garfin. He has an older brother, Max Garfin, who is also an actor.

Garfin began performing at a very young age and attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (LaGuardia High School) in Manhattan, graduating from its prestigious Drama Studio. He is of mixed Jewish (paternal) and Italian (maternal) heritage. His religious background is not publicly detailed.

Career

Alexander Garfin started his career as a child performer with early appearances in Nickelodeon video releases around age three. He made his film debut in Salt (2010) as a young Russian spy in training.

His breakthrough in voice acting came with the role of Linus in The Peanuts Movie (2015), which introduced him to a wide audience. These early projects helped him build experience in both live-action and animated work.

He continued with guest and recurring roles on television while studying at LaGuardia High School. Garfin landed his most prominent role as Jordan Kent, one of Superman and Lois Lane’s sons, in Superman & Lois (2021–2024).

The part showcased his range in drama and superhero storytelling and earned him a Saturn Award nomination for Best Performance by a Younger Actor. He has also been involved in stage productions in New York City.

Alexander Garfin has expanded his work beyond acting to include youth activism and music. He serves as Head of Youth and Board Secretary for a UN-affiliated NGO and founded The Alethos Initiative to combat misinformation.

He plays guitar and piano, has written numerous original songs, and continues to pursue opportunities in entertainment and advocacy.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @alexgarfin

Personal Life

Alexander Garfin maintains a relatively private personal life. He has not publicly shared details about romantic relationships and appears to be single.

He enjoys spending time with his family, including his parents and brother Max, and values travel, music, and creative hobbies.

Filmography

• Salt (2010)
• The Peanuts Movie (2015)

Net Worth

Alexander Garfin has an estimated net worth of $1 million. His income comes primarily from acting roles in television and film, notably his multi-season run on Superman & Lois, voice work in The Peanuts Movie, and related entertainment projects.