Alec Utgoff Explained

Alec Utgoff (uk|Олег Володимирович Утгоф; born 1 March 1986)^[2] is a British actor known for his roles in various films and television series. Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, he moved to the UK at a young age. Utgoff pursued acting and graduated from the prestigious Drama Centre London, where he completed both BA and MA degrees. His acting career began with a role in the film 'The Tourist,' which he secured while still completing his final year. He initially focused on theater, performing a wide range of roles, and is considered a classically trained actor. Utgoff is best known for his portrayal of Aleksandr Borovsky in and Dr. Alexei in the third season of Stranger Things.^[3] His other notable roles include Alexi in San Andreas,^{[4] [5]} (2015)^{[6] [7]} and Darius in the Ridley Scott epic Gladiator 2^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alec Utgoff - Biography . .
2. Alec . Utgoff . AlecUtgoff . 704600205606461440 . 1 March 2016 . So today I'm officially 30 as of 11am! Wishing everyone a happy mood and to live with no regrets:) Time passes quickly #notolderbetter . https://web.archive.org/web/20190810035438/https://twitter.com/AlecUtgoff/status/704600205606461440. 2019-08-10.
3. Web site: Alec Utgoff Has the Magic Touch in 'Never Gonna Snow Again' . .
4. Web site: Плохой парень Олег Утгоф . Osipova . Elena . 3 January 2012 . New Style . ru . 2015-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150607174219/http://newstyle-mag.com/personalii/ploxoj-paren-oleg-utgof.html . 7 June 2015 . dead .
5. Alec Utgoff at Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Premiere .
6. Web site: Mortdecai Book Trilogy and Movie IMDB: Lionsgate Film Stars Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow in Action Comedy. Li. Kevin. 13 August 2014. Latin Post. 2015-06-07.
7. Web site: San Andreas, la California rasa al suolo dal leggendario terremoto . 10 March 2015. . 2015-06-07 . it .
8. Web site: Алек Утгофф: «От "Чернобыля" я отказался ради "Очень странных дел"» — Статьи на Кинопоиске.
9. Web site: Hi! My name is Alec Utgoff and I play Dr. Alexei on ST, Ask Me Anything!. 17 July 2019.
10. Web site: life

    Utgoff was born in Kyiv

    ], Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyiv, Ukraine) to Roza, a musical conductor, and Volodymyr, a heart surgeon who is an honored doctor of modern-day Ukraine. In 1996, at the age of 10, he moved to London, England. His brother Alan is an economist and his parents now live in Spain. Ethnically he is half Russian, half Ossetian with some ethnic German ancestry on his father's side.^{[8] [9]} He is fluent in Russian, Ukrainian and English.

    Filmography

    Films

    Year	Title	Role	Notes
    2010	The Tourist	Fedka
    	Over the Hills	Aaron	Short film
    2011	The Why Men	Torpedo
    2012	The Seasoning House	Josif
    2013	Common People	Veiko
    		Kostya
    2014		Aleksandr Borovsky
    2015	Mortdecai	Dmitri
    	San Andreas	Alexi
    		A400 Crewman
    2016	Our Kind of Traitor	Niki
    2020	Never Gonna Snow Again	Zhenia
    2024	Gladiator II	Darius

    TV series

    Year	Title	Role	Notes
    2010	Spooks	Chief Hacker	1 episode
    2013–2014	The Wrong Mans	Yuri & Dimitri	6 episodes
    2013	Legacy	Rhykov	Television film
    2015	River	Sasha Mischenko	1 episode
    2016	Power Monkeys	Alexi	Main role
    2019	Stranger Things	Alexei	Recurring role (season 3)
    2020	Dracula	Abramoff	1 episode
    2022	The Lazarus Project	Rudy	3 episodes
    	Slow Horses	Arkady Pashkin	4 episodes

    External links

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11. Web site: of Utgoff's notable achievements is his lead role in the film "Never Gonna Snow Again," which received numerous accolades in prestigious festivals. The film premiered at the 77th Venice International Film Festival, where it competed in the main competition. It was also selected as the Polish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards]^[8] .