About Alexi
Alexi Pappas is a Greek-American athlete who holds the Greek national record in the 10,000 meter run and competed at the Rio Olympics. She is the author of Bravey, a memoir-in-essays published in 2021, and a young readers edition released in 2023. As a filmmaker, she co-wrote, co-directed and starred in Tracktown (2016) and wrote, directed and starred in Olympic Dreams (2019). She also directed, wrote and acted in the feature film Not An Artist (2024) starring RZA. She studied at Dartmouth College and the University of Oregon.
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- Track and field athlete competing for Greece
- Author of memoir Bravey with foreword by Maya Rudolph
- Filmmaker and director of Olympic Dreams and Tracktown
- Greek national record holder in 10,000 meters
- Co-founder of Portland chapter of Film Fatales
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