Alex Vincent (aka Alex Vincent Shumway) was born December 14, 1965 in Sacramento California, USA. His mother was a nurse and father was a jazz pianist. Alex took up drumming at the age of ten. At the age of 16 he moved to Seattle, Washington with his mother and attended The Northwest School for the Arts, Humanities and Sciences. At this time his ...
Phil Peterson, one of the stars of Big In Japan, is the producer on Alex's band's (Ex's With Benefits) recording project.
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In the empty club scene that takes place in Seattle at the opening of Big In Japan, as Alex speaks to Tennis Pro for the first time the background song is 'Repeat Offender' by The Repeat Offenders - a band that featured Alex on drums.
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Alex has two adopted daughters, Lucy and Mei.
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Alex attended high school with Steve Turner (Green River / Mudhoney), Stone Gossard (Green River / Mother Love Bone / Pearl Jam) and Jason Finn (Skin Yard / Love Battery / The Presidents Of The United States Of America).