11/30/2023 0 Comments Alex rider![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It is mentioned that he finds physics boring. However, as he is not the type to seek popularity, Alex doesn’t mind this much.įrom Alex’s hobbies, his favourite subjects in school are likely to be physical education and language. Raised in a somewhat different environment than most other boys his age, Alex tends not to relate much to his peers and does not have many close friends in the school. Tom Harris is one of Alex's friends at Brookland. Īlex is shown to attend Brookland Comprehensive School in almost every book and also in the movie and TV series. Alex and Jack became great friends over time. Thus, Jack babysits Alex and keeps the house in order when Ian was on MI6 work. When Alex was seven years old, Ian hired Jack Starbright, a young American student, to move in with him and Alex and work as a part-time housekeeper and babysitter for Alex. Tom didn't protect him but, Alex 'stood up for himself like he always does.' Later, Tom had a laugh about it with Alex and they became friends. Apparently, when he was six, Alex was being bullied by some older kids. Tom tells Kyra how he and Alex came to be best friends. Ian taught him essential skills like, foreign languages, snowboarding, surfing and scuba diving, which were later revealed in Stormbreaker to be a part of his spy training.Īlex also befriended Tom Harris, when he was six. Alex mentioned driving a quad bike in the sand-dunes of Death Valley, Nevada on a holiday. Among other places, Alex visited and stayed in the Marais district of Paris, France, and once even lived abroad for the best part of a year in Barcelona, Spain. He also took Alex on foreign tours quite often. Ian made Alex join Karate classes when he was six. Ian and Alex had a close relationship, doing practically everything together when Ian was home, which was not often as Ian was also secretly a secret agent who worked for the Special Operations Division of MI6. įollowing his parent's demise, Alex’s paternal uncle Ian Rider adopted Alex and raised him in his house in Chelsea, London. He would have been flown out to them when he had recovered. Fortunately, Alex was not on the plane, having been left behind with a nanny due to an ear infection. Alexander Rider was born on February 13, 1996, in East London, England, to John Rider, an MI6 agent and Helen Rider, at the time working as a nurse in radiology.Īlex was three months old when his mother and father were killed in an airplane "accident." Later, in Snakehead's missing chapter CODA, it is revealed that Alex’s godfather, Anthony Sean Howell ( Ash, acronym of his three first initials), placed a bomb on their plane and detonated it under orders from SCORPIA's founding member Julia Rothman who was angry because John had tricked SCORPIA. ![]()
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