Álex Anwandter Donoso (born March 24, 1983, in Santiago) is a Chilean singer-songwriter,[1] musician, and film[2] and music video director.

Anwandter has two nominations for the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist and Best Short Form Music Video.

Álex's father, Paul Anwandter, lived a large part of his life in Brazil before moving to Chile at the age of 26.

He went to school at Santiago College, and later he began studying psychology at university, but abandoned it shortly thereafter.

He was also temporarily a student at the Escuela Moderna de Música but didn't show much interest in music theory.