Alex Hood (cartoonist)
Alex Hood | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Haus of Decline |
| Years active | 1999-2006 (acting), 2020- (Haus of Decline) |
| Known for | Absurdist webcomics |
| Notable work | Steven Universe vs. Hitler |
| Website | https://hausofdecline.ca/ |
Alex Hood (born July 11, 1989[1]) is a Canadian cartoonist, musician, podcaster and actress, best known for her works released under the collective name Haus of Decline.
Career
Hood started her media career as a child actor, doing both voice acting and live acting.[2]
She started publishing Haus of Decline podcast in 2020,[3] and comics under that name online in 2021.[2] Several of the comic strips gained viral popularity on Twitter, especially a memetic strip of Steven Universe confronting Adolf Hitler.[2]
Personal life
Previously identifying as a gay man, Hood came out as a trans woman in 2024.[2] She lives in Toronto.[2][4] She is Jewish and anti-Zionist.[5]
Filmography
- Madeline: Lost in Paris (1999) - Pepito (voice)
- In a Heartbeat (2001) - Easton (live action, 1 episode)
- Khaled (2001) - Bully's sidekick (live action)
- Animated Tales of the World (2002) - Timoon (voice, 1 episode)
- Arthur (2002-2006) - The Brain (voice, 20 episodes)
- Beyblade season 1 (2002) - Kenny (voice)
- Beyblade V-Force (2002) - Kenny (voice)
- The Man Who Saved Christmas (2002) - Second Bully
- Beyblade G-Revolution (2003) - Kenny (voice)
- Beyblade: Fierce Battle (2004) - Kenny (voice)
- Zixx Level One (2004) - Griffin "Griff" Chalanchuk (live action)
- Peep and the Big Wide World (2004) - Tom (voice, 3 episodes)
- Cow Belles (2006) - Richie Miller (live action)
References
- ^ Hood, Alex [@hausofdecline] (11 July 2024). "It's my birthday. I'm 35. Here's the dog" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b c d e Hurren, Kevin (2025-02-04). "Meet the trans artist behind one of the internet's favourite webcomics | Xtra Magazine". Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ "Haus of Decline". www.hausofdecline.com. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ McFadden, Tate (2025-11-06). "You Gotta Cut and Run: the Ultimate Alex Hood/Haus of Decline Interview". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ Hood, Alex (Oct 7, 2025). "I am Jewish. Israel is a country where sexual assault and child murder are core tenets of the culture. This country should not exist. They act with such extremity because they know when you tell people what they actually do, it's so bad it registers as unbelievable". Bluesky.