Alexander Westwood, a British actor who appeared in multiple episodes of hit Netflix series Sex Education, has been jailed after being found guilty of 26 sex offenses. Westwood was sentenced to 15-and-a-half years in prison after raping a 16-year-old and sexually abusing another teenager who came to him for acting lessons.

Sex Education star Alexander Westwood has been jailed for 15 years after being found guilty of 26 sex offences, including against children he preyed upon. The 'manipulative and calculating' actor, 24, could have been charged with 77 serious sexual assaults but this was reduced to 26 for ease of sentencing, according to prosecutor Andrew Wallace KC.

Alexander Westwood, a 24-year-old British actor who worked on Netflix’s “Sex Education” in the background cast, has been sentenced to 15 and a half years in jail for 26 offenses including rape and sexual assault,