America's Next Top Model's runway coach, Miss J Alexander, in a Netflix docuseries, Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model, opened up about suffering a stroke that left him unable to walk. Alexander narrated,"On December 27th of 2022, I had a stroke. I woke up. I didn't know where I was other than in the hospital. I spent five weeks in a coma, and I couldn't walk. And I thought to myself, what was I going to do? I couldn't walk; I couldn't speak. It was emotional. I cried. I am not ashamed to say that I cried."Miss J Alexander was born and brought up in the South Bronx and was discovered by Elite Model Management. He has walked for Jean Paul Gaultier before he transitioned into coaching. He appeared alongside Tyra Banks, Nigel Barker, and Jay Manuel for 18 cycles of the show until 2012.At first, he trained contestants across multiple cycles and eventually joined the judging panel.Where is Miss J Alexander after leaving ANTM?In 2012, Tyra Banks fired Miss J Alexander, Manuel, and Barker. While recalling his departure, Alexander revealed that Banks sent him flowers for his birthday and then fired him five days later. While Barker and Manuel visited him in the hospital when Alexander had a stroke in 2022, Banks sent him a text mentioning that she wanted to visit him but had not.Barker also appeared in the docuseries and reflected on their reunion in 2022, noting,"When he saw me, he was happy to see me and the two of us cried together and I held him. I don't know whether he even wanted me to see him that way. I was going to go see him. And that was just such a terrible shock and really upsetting and horifying and scary."Barker acknowledged Alexander's progress in the last few years and said,"You are battling though. When we first saw you in that hospital, you could hardly move, hardly talk. Now you're sitting up doing an interview, chatting, talking, rolling your eyes and making us laugh.'After leaving the reality television series, Miss J appeared on the international versions of the show and also taught at the Savannah College of Art and Design for 15 years. Miss J concluded by mentioning that he misses being the "queen of the runway" and the catwalks. He added that he's determined to walk the stage again.