Biography
Alexander J. Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. He has broken a number of speed records, most notably the only known solo climb (mostly free climbing with a few points of aid) of the Yosemite Triple crown, an 18 hour 50 minute link up of Mount Watkins, The Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. He and Hans Florine are the current record holders for the Nose with a climb time of 2:23:51. Honnold says that he likes tall, long routes and that he tries to do them quickly.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Girl Climber
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025

The Sound
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MOVIE • 2025

The Devil's Climb
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024

Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience
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MOVIE • 2024

Here to Climb
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024

Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold
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TV • 2024

Ashima
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

The Hurt
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

Reel Rock 17
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin
Character: Self
TV • 2022

Explorer: The Last Tepui
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

Cuddle
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MOVIE • 2022

Reel Rock 16
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MOVIE • 2022

Alex Honnold: The Soloist VR
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

The Alpinist
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021

Reel Rock 15
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

Fine Lines
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019

The Nose Speed Record
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019