Cray's death sequence is very similar to those of Gustav Graves and Major Grant, who are antagonists in Die Another Day and Die Hard 2 respectively. His character is also identical to Graves: Alex is shown to attend Brookland Comprehensive School in almost every book and also in the movie and TV series. [12] Tom Harris is one of Alex's friends at Brookland. Raised in a somewhat different environment than most other boys his age, Alex tends not to relate much to his peers and does not have many close friends in the school. However, as he is not the type to seek popularity, Alex doesn’t mind this much.

Simon Shepherd as Sir David Friend, the owner of the Friend Foundation, a multi-billion pound food production and distribution empire. Alex Rider is originally stated as being "tall for his age" in Stormbreaker. Snakehead, however, claims him to be 5'7" and short for his age. [12] [13] However, in the novel Crocodile Tears (novel), once again he is described as getting noticeably taller. [24] Alex also befriended Tom Harris, when he was six. Tom tells Kyra how he and Alex came to be best friends. Apparently, when he was six, Alex was being bullied by some older kids. Tom didn't protect him but, Alex 'stood up for himself like he always does.' Later, Tom had a laugh about it with Alex and they became friends. [20] Yassen (born 'Yasha' Gregorovich) was born in the village of Estrov, in Russia. His father was a researcher of chemical properties and a biologist; engaged in research at the University of Moscow. He always kept the true nature of his job a secret from Yassen. Yassen Gregorovitch • Vladimir Sharkovsky • Ivan Sharkovsky • Julia Charlotte Glenys Rothman • John RiderYassen's reputation throughout the series is one of a man who makes no mistakes. He is considered an active threat by MI6. It is suggested that his training included, as is demonstrated on a single occasion when he convinces Alex not to shoot him by describing what will happen when he pulls the trigger, basic psychological warfare. He was also an expert with conventional weaponry and terrorist technique, though both are demonstrated only once throughout the series. It looks like Alex ‘has a lot going on’ and is struggling to balance his espionage with being a ‘normal’ teenager.

Here’s everything you need to know about Alex Rider season 2. What to expect from Alex Rider season 2 Alex Rider series Novels: Stormbreaker آرک اینجل و دوصفر هیچ, Point Blanc مدرسه شوم, Skeleton Key جزیره اسکلتی و گذرگاه اسکلتی, Eagle Strike حمله عقاب, Scorpia اسکورپیا, Ark Angel, Snakehead سر مار, Crocodile Tears, Scorpia Rising, Russian Roulette, Never Say Die, Nightshade. Not much is known about Alex's mother, Helen, but because she knew about John's profession and loved John, it can be assumed that she cared a lot for Alex and was a loving mother in the three months she knew him. She died in a arranged plane crash because of her husband's risky profession, leaving behind her orphaned son. [15] Ian Rider The first is in Point Blanc, where he activates a distress signal but MI6 ignores him and he ends up escaping from the academy of his own accord.The second is in Snakehead, where the watch Smithers provides him is deactivated by Ash and he eventually escapes using an exploding coin. Alex Rider (Season 3)". Production List | Film & Television Industry Alliance. 12 September 2022 . Retrieved 25 October 2022. The fourth book in this “YA James Bond-style” series was a bit different from the first three in that Alex isn’t given an assignment by MI-6 but rather stumbles upon one. Even when he wants to get MI-6 involved, they don’t believe him. This time around the evil madman is an eccentric billionaire named Damian Cray who was born to wealth, became a world-renowned pop star and philanthropist known for huge acts of charity. The actor who plays him in the film, Damian Lewis, coincidentally shares his first name with the character who eventually kills Yassen, Damian Cray.