Alex DeMille is a best-selling novelist and award-winning filmmaker. He grew up on Long Island and received a BA from Yale University and an MFA in film directing from UCLA. His films have won multiple awards and fellowships.

The Deserter, Blood Lines, and The Tin Men, his three novels co-written with his father, author Nelson DeMille, were instant New York Times bestsellers.

He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughter.