Mar 22, 2015 at 5:20 pm

Glee's Alex Newell Performs to Standing Ovation at GLAAD Media Awards 2015

Alex Newell hits the stage for an extra special performance at the 2015 GLAAD Media Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday night (March 21) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The 22-year-old Glee actor was on hand to accept the GLEE Special Recognition Award at the event.

Alex was joined at the event by MTV stars Rita Volk, Gregg Sulkin, Michael J. Willett, and Kiersey Clemons plus The Fosters‘ Hayden Byerly and Gavin MacIntosh.

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and the issues that affect their lives.