Alex Honnold
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Progression
as Self
2009
Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat
as Self
2020
Safety Third
as Self
2017
Reel Rock 17
as Self
2023
The Hurt
as Self
2023
Explorer: The Last Tepui
as Self
2022
The Sharp End
as Self
2007
Showdown at Horseshoe Hell
2015
Cuddle
as Self
2022
Reel Rock 16
as Self
2022
Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola
as Self
2015
The Swiss Machine
as Self
2010
Ashima
as Self
2023
Reel Rock 7
as Self
2012
Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg
as Self
2011
Valley Uprising
as Self
2014
Reel Rock 5
as Self
2010
Africa Fusion
as Self
2015
Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough
as Self
2009
A Better Life
as Self
2015
TV Appearances
Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold
as Self
2024
Die Trying
as Self
2014
Billions
as Himself
2016
Reel Rock
2010
Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin
as Self
2022
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self
2014
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
Get a Little Out There with Alex Honnold
as Alex Honnold
2026
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest
2022
The Dark Wizard
as Self
2026