Alexis Merizalde Knapp (born July 31, 1989) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Stacie Conrad in the musical films Pitch Perfect (2012) , Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and the upcoming Pitch Perfect 3. She is also known for her role of Alexis in the party film Project X (2012), and her role on the first season of the TBS comedy Ground Floor.
At age 18, Knapp moved to Los Angeles. There in 2008 she hosted a popular internet video series titled 'Project Lore', a show about the videogame World of Warcraft, and also worked as a model before breaking into acting. She appeared in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as Aphrodite Girl and in Couples Retreat. In 2012, she starred in Project X as Alexis and Pitch Perfect as Stacie Conrad, the highly sex-crazed Barden Bella. She reprised her role in the latter's 2015 sequel.
Knapp appeared in the pilot of ABC's short-lived series Super Fun Night, written by and starring her Pitch Perfect co-star Rebel Wilson. Knapp starred in the Tom Vaughan directed film So Undercover, as Taylor Jaffe. Alexis also had a role in TBS' Ground Floor, portraying Tori, a party girl, who catches up on her sleep at work the next morning. She did not return for the series' second season. Knapp was also cast in the Lifetime pilot Cinnamon Girl, before it got passed on. Knapp also stars in short film drama Wracked, as Melissa.
Personal life
Knapp dated actor Ryan Phillippe in mid-2010, though they split up in September that year. After their breakup, Knapp discovered she was pregnant, she gave birth to their daughter, Kailani Merizalde Phillippe-Knapp, on July 1, 2011. Phillippe was present during the birth.
Filmography
Actress
-
Another Day in America (post-production) as
Tracy Anderson
-
Don't Open the Door (post-production) as
Lydia
-
Embryo (Short) (post-production) as
Helen
-
One More Shot (post-production) as
Jennifer Lomax
2022
What's Under the Bed? with Dax (Podcast Series) as
Guest
- Dax interviews the Director and Cast of "The Accursed" (2022) - Guest
2022
The Accursed as
Mary Lynn
2022
The Orville (TV Series) as
Irillia
- Electric Sheep (2022) - Irillia
2021
Phobias as
Lia
2020
Rosary (Short) as
Rosary
2020
Bad Suns (Short) as
Jennifer
2017
Pitch Perfect 3 as
Stacie
2017
My Christmas Prince (TV Movie) as
Samantha Logan
2016
Urge as
Joey
2015
Pitch Perfect 2 as
Stacie
2014
The Dorm (TV Movie) as
Vivian
2014
Grace as
Jessica
2014
The Anomaly as
Dana
2013
Ground Floor (TV Series) as
Tori
- The Decision: Part Two (2014) - Tori
- The Decision: Part One (2014) - Tori
- Dynamic Duo (2014) - Tori
- Woman on Top (2013) - Tori
- If I Were a Rich Man (2013) - Tori
- Take Me Out to the Ballgame (2013) - Tori
- The Gift (2013) - Tori
- The New Office (2013) - Tori
- Off to the Races (2013) - Tori
- Pilot (2013) - Tori
2013
Cinnamon Girl (TV Movie) as
Lola Jones
2013
Super Fun Night (TV Series) as
Clamantha
- Pilot (2013) - Clamantha
2013
Cavemen as
Kat
2013
Bizarre Bracket Behavior (Video short)
2013
Family Guy (TV Series)
- Valentine's Day in Quahog (2013) - (voice)
2012
Like Father (TV Movie) as
Dylan
2012
So Undercover as
Taylor
2012
Pitch Perfect as
Stacie
2012
Project X as
Alexis
2011
Vamp U as
Samantha
2010
Dommin: My Heart, Your Hands (Music Video) as
New Lover
2010
Look (TV Series) as
Dede
- Episode #1.1 (2010) - Dede
2010
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as
Aphrodite Girl
2009
Couples Retreat as
San Diego Dance Academy
Producer
2020
Rosary (Short) (producer)
Soundtrack
2017
Pitch Perfect 3 (performer: "Toxic", "Cheap Thrills", "Cake by the Ocean", "Freedom '90", "Riff Off (Medley)" (uncredited))
2015
Pitch Perfect 2 (performer: "Kennedy Center Performance", "Riff Off", "Convention Performance", "Back to Basics", "World Championship Finale 2" - uncredited)
2012
Pitch Perfect (performer: "Party in the USA", "Bellas Regionals: (medley)" (uncredited), "Riff Off: (medley)" (uncredited), "Bellas Finals: (medley)" (uncredited))
Thanks
2014
The Anomaly (the director would like to thank)
Self
2022
Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz (TV Series)
- Chris Jericho + Grace Van Patten + Cast Of "The Accursed" + Bellator's A.J. McKee (2022)
2022
Dead Talk Live (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Sarah Grey, Mena Suvari, Alexis Knapp, and Kevin Lewis Join Us (2022) - Self - Guest
2021
Popternative (TV Series) as
Self
- Alexis Knapp (2021) - Self
2020
MMI: Charity Celebirty Bowling Tournament (TV Mini Series) as