Nicknamed "Asian Bae," he tries to have a relationship with Yvonne Orji's character, Molly. Hodge played rugby competitively and began to purs… He began acting in school at age 13 after being kicked out of a woodworking class. No further details regarding his family have been shared. However, he inherited Chinese-Australian ethnicity from his parents. His father is Irish and was raised in Australia; his mother is Chinese and was raised in Singapore. Hodge stated that he struggled with shame about his Chinese ancestry during childhood, which he attributed to internalized ideas about Asian men that he saw in mainstream media. Alexander Hodge From ‘Insecure,’ AKA ‘Asian Bae,’ Reveals How He’s Helping To Break The Mold For Asian Male Representation Onscreen October 10 2018 The breakout star of this season of Insecure is Andrew, played by Alexander Hodge. From the looks of things, Hodge and Ava are really enjoying their love story. He described his environment as predominantly white. Hodge was born and raised in Sydney, Australia.

Alexander Hodge was born to his parents whose details were never made public. The fact denoted his preference to keep his family details a private affair.