Alexander was born in Willingboro, New Jersey in 1976. He relocated to Virginia Beach, Virginia with his family during his teenage years, and he now resides in Norfolk, Virginia. Well known for his humorous, creative, and "outside the box" thinking, he is always seeking out new and challenging fields. Over the last ten years, he has modeled, acted for The Discovery Channel, trained as a martial artist, competed in over 10 professional boxing matches and promoted several club events. However, his latest passion is writing. Following the successful release of his first book entitled 2012, Alexander Demetriii now endeavors to be a respectable writer. His column "Al Knows" covers the Chesapeake and Hampton Roads entertainment scene, and is a can't-miss read for anyone who wants the latest party scoop. He is also the Virginia Beach Nightlife Examiner.