What is Alex Kendrick best known for?

Alex Kendrick is best known for co-founding Sherwood Pictures and directing faith-based films such as *Fireproof* and *War Room*, which have resonated with Christian audiences and beyond.

When did Alex Kendrick start his career in film?

Kendrick began his film career in 2003 with the release of *Flywheel*, marking the start of his work with Sherwood Pictures.

What role does Alex Kendrick play in his films?

In addition to directing, Kendrick often serves as a producer, screenwriter, and actor in his films, taking on multiple creative roles.

What is Sherwood Pictures?

Sherwood Pictures is a Christian film production company co-founded by Alex Kendrick in 2002, known for producing faith-based films with strong moral and spiritual themes.

Has Alex Kendrick worked outside of Sherwood Pictures?

The source material does not indicate any significant work outside of Sherwood Pictures, as his career has been closely tied to the company.

Alex Kendrick

American actor and director

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Sex or gender: male^[12]
Date of birth: June 11, 1970
Place of birth: Athens
Country of citizenship: United States^[8]
Occupation: film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor, camera operator, composer, director^[10]^[11]
Sibling: Stephen Kendrick^[21]
Official website: kendrickbrothers.com^[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[17]
Family name: Kendrick^[14]
Given name: Alex^[15]
Name in native language: Alex Kendrick^[18]
Native language: English^[9]
Number of children: +6^[19]
Residence: Albany^[13]
Social media followers: 28k (27k–28k, n=4)^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]
Start of work period: 2003^[20]
Writing language: English^[22]

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Allcinema person ID: 791760
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ISzDb person ID: 50109
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Films directed 7

Fireproof, Courageous, Facing the Giants, War Room, The Forge, Overcomer, Flywheel

Occupation 6

actor, composer, film director, screenwriter, film producer, camera operator

Films written 5

Courageous, Facing the Giants, War Room, The Forge, Overcomer

← Cast member 5

Courageous, Facing the Giants, Moms' Night Out, Overcomer, The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone

Compositions 2

Facing the Giants, Flywheel

← Film editor 2

Courageous, Overcomer

← Producer 2

Fireproof, Flywheel

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Founded entities 1

Sherwood Pictures

Given name 1

Alex

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Native language 1

English

Place of birth 1

Athens

Related category 1

Category:Films directed by Alex Kendrick

Residence 1

Albany

Sex or gender 1

male

Sibling 1

Stephen Kendrick

Siblings 1

Stephen Kendrick

Writing language 1

English

← Category combines topics 1

Category:Films directed by Alex Kendrick

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Summary

Alex Kendrick was born on June 11, 1970^[1], in Athens^[2]. He has worked as a film director^[3], film producer^[4], screenwriter^[5], actor^[6], and camera operator^[7].

FAQs

Where was Alex Kendrick born?

Alex Kendrick's place of birth was Athens^[2].

What did Alex Kendrick do for work?

Alex Kendrick worked as a film director^[3], film producer^[4], screenwriter^[5], actor^[6], and camera operator^[7].

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[2] ↑ Alex Kendrick — place of birth (P19): Athens. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Alex Kendrick — sex or gender (P21): male. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-07-21. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Alex Kendrick — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Alex Kendrick — native language (P103): English. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): film director. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): film producer. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): screenwriter. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): actor. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): camera operator. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): composer. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Alex Kendrick — occupation (P106): director. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Alex Kendrick — residence (P551): Albany. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Alex Kendrick — date of birth (P569): June 11, 1970. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Alex Kendrick — family name (P734): Kendrick. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Alex Kendrick — given name (P735): Alex. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Alex Kendrick — official website (P856): https://kendrickbrothers.com/. Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved 2020-05-16. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Alex Kendrick — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Alex Kendrick — name in native language (P1559): Alex Kendrick. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Alex Kendrick — number of children (P1971): 6. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Alex Kendrick — start of work period (P2031): 2003. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Alex Kendrick — sibling (P3373): Stephen Kendrick. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-11-05. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Alex Kendrick — writing language (P6886): English. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Alex Kendrick — social media followers (P8687): 26,521. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Alex Kendrick — social media followers (P8687): 26,675. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Alex Kendrick — social media followers (P8687): 26,884. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Alex Kendrick — social media followers (P8687): 27,991. wikidata.org.

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