Alex Consani is stepping into the film world with a supporting role in A24’s upcoming high school reunion comedy Peaked, joining a cast described as “very queer”. The project adds a new chapter to a career that already spans viral social media success and high‑profile runway appearances. Consani will appear alongside names such as Amy Sedaris, Emil Wakim and Jaya Harper, and the ensemble also includes personalities like Gabby Windey and Connor Storrie. The film is said to follow “the two girls who traumatized you in high school” as they prepare to attend their 10‑year reunion, a premise that positions Consani within a contemporary, youthful comedy landscape.
How the role fits into her rising profile
Consani’s casting is a logical next step after a string of notable moments that raised her public profile. Most visibly, she walked in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show at Duggal Greenhouse on October 15, 2026, sharing the runway with established names including Valentina Sampaio, Gigi Hadid, Tyra Banks, Candice Swanepoel and Paloma Elsesser, and appearing during an iconic performance by Cher. That appearance amplified her reach, but it sits alongside other achievements: runway debuts, major designer shows, and editorial attention that positioned her as a fresh face in both fashion and mainstream conversation.
From social video to high fashion
Before many of those runway moments, Consani built an audience online. Under the handle @captincroook she amassed more than two million followers on TikTok, with some clips reaching up to 34 million views. Her content—often spontaneous, comedic and geared toward Gen Z sensibilities—helped her cultivate a loyal fanbase during the early pandemic era around 2026. That social momentum translated into professional opportunities, proving how digital platforms can accelerate a model’s public recognition and open doors into traditional media and fashion circuits.
Signature content and public voice
Consani’s online presence is noted for candid, in‑the‑moment clips: backstage dances, lighthearted imitations and short vignettes with friends. She has spoken about valuing the unpolished nature of social posts as a way to be seen as a person rather than a constructed persona. This approach became a distinguishing part of her brand, blending the immediacy of short‑form video with the visibility that now supports work in print, on the runway and, increasingly, on screen.
Early life and career milestones
Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Consani moved to New York City at 18 to pursue modeling and creative opportunities. Her modeling journey began even earlier: at 12 she responded to a Facebook ad seeking transgender models and later signed with IMG Models in 2019, at a time when she was considered the youngest transgender model represented by a major agency. She debuted on major runways in 2026 with designers like Tom Ford and went on to walk for houses including Alexander McQueen, Versace, Roberto Cavalli, Burberry and Coperni. Vogue named her among its standout models for spring/summer 2026, and she later appeared in a campaign for Jean Paul Gaultier in collaboration with KNWLS.
Personal milestones and public impact
Consani chose the name Alex at age eight and began hormone replacement therapy during puberty, milestones she has discussed publicly as part of her advocacy for trans visibility. Standing at 1.8m, she has become a visible figure for trans women in fashion and media. Financially, her success has been noted in estimates that put her net worth at over $650,000 as of 2026. Beyond numbers, her presence—across social feeds and on international runways—serves as representation for young trans and non‑binary people seeking visible role models in creative industries.
What Peaked could mean for Consani’s next chapter
Landing a part in an A24 film offers Consani a new platform to broaden her profile beyond modeling and social media. As she takes on this supporting role, audiences will see her in a narrative context that complements the candid persona she projects online. Whether the part leads to further acting work or simply introduces her to new audiences, the move underscores a wider trend: creators who translate digital influence into multi‑platform careers. For Consani, Peaked represents both another career milestone and a continuation of the visibility she has worked to build.
Across fashion, social media and now film, Alex Consani’s trajectory shows how contemporary creatives navigate several arenas at once—leveraging viral moments, runway credibility and personal storytelling to create opportunities that extend into mainstream entertainment.