Biography and personal life of Alexandra Bortich: latest gossip news
Sasha spent her childhood in the small Belarusian town of Grodno, where the girl ended up after her parents’ divorce. The mother went to Moscow to work, leaving her daughter in the care of her grandmother. From an early age, the future actress was distinguished by an uncontrollable temperament and caused her family a lot of trouble, possessing the rare talent of constantly getting into some kind of “emergency” situations that ended in injuries, bruises and burns. At the same time, Alexandra loved to read from an early age, and, having a tenacious memory, she memorized entire passages from her favorite works, willingly reciting them in front of guests and staging real home performances.
Alexandra Bortich in childhood
Soon my mother remarried and took her daughter to Moscow. There, the restless Sasha was taken to a music school, and a new passion appeared in her life - music. Her choice fell on the saxophone, and the range of musical sympathies extended from classical works to heavy metal and hard rock. Because of this, her classmates disliked her, considering her strange and slightly “out of this world.” Sasha, in turn, deliberately increased the degree of conflict by showing up to school wearing a T-shirt with the image of the leader of her favorite band Led Zeppelin or riding a bike around Moscow at night.
Alexandra Bortich did not find a common language with her classmates
In high school, the girl unexpectedly fell ill with acting, accidentally ending up in a theater studio at the local House of Creativity. This activity fascinated her so much that, having received a certificate of secondary education, she, without hesitation, took the documents to the theater. And she didn’t get in... On her mother’s advice, she had to go to pedagogical school, but thoughts about cinema no longer left the ambitious girl, and soon she abandoned her studies and decided to prepare to enter a theater university again, while simultaneously getting a job as a waitress in a rock bar.
But she never managed to go to college. At one of the castings, she was unexpectedly offered the main role in the film “What’s My Name.” The director needed an internally free and liberated girl, and Alexandra was the best fit for this role.
Actress Sasha Bortich in the film “What’s My Name”
Filming in Crimea, new acquaintances and sensations made an indelible impression on the young actress and finally convinced her of the correctness of her choice of future life path. This work did not go unnoticed by film critics, and at the Kinotavr festival, Alexandra first heard many flattering words addressed to her. The venerable Russian film reviewer Anton Dolin, for example, called Bortich the new “sex symbol” of Russian cinema and advised directors to pay close attention to the young debutante. Either with Anton’s light hand, or by chance, from that moment on, roles fell on Alexandra as if from a cornucopia. And what kind!
She played Danila Kozlovsky’s friend in the second part of the cult film “Dukhless”, did an excellent job as the protagonist’s sister in the series “Shot”, played one of the key roles in the crime thriller “The Elusive”, flashed in the company of Renata Litvinova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Ravshana Kurkova and Vladimir Mashkov in Anna Melikyan’s film “About Love”.
Alexandra Bortich in the film Duhless-2
And, of course, we cannot ignore the sensational film “Viking,” which became the loudest and most controversial film event of 2020.
Biography of Alexandra Bortich
Alexandra Bortich is a young and promising Belarusian actress. She became famous thanks to her participation in the films “What’s My Name,” “Duhless-2” and “Shot.” She was included in the list of 35 actors recognized as a breakthrough of 2014, and GQ magazine included her in the TOP 9 actresses of 2015.
Bright and talented actress Alexandra Bortich
Alexandra Bortich's bed scene with Danila Kozlovsky in the movie "Viking"
In this film, Alexandra got the role of one of the wives of Vladimir Svyatoslavovich, the Polotsk princess Rogneda. The frank sex scene between Danila Kozlovsky and Bortich caused a particular resonance. Alexandra herself admits that she did not feel any embarrassment during filming, especially since tender brotherly relations were established between her and Danila after working together on the film “Dukhless”. The main inconvenience for the actress was the severe February cold that reigned in the unheated set.
Alexandra Bortich as Princess Rogneda in the film "Viking"
“Viking” collected a record box office in Russia and reached the international level, and also caused a huge flurry of both flattering reviews and sharply negative criticism. In any case, this role only added to the popularity of the aspiring actress, having a positive impact on her already rapidly developing film career.
Actress in a bed scene with Danila Kozlovsky in the film “Viking”
Photo shoot by Alexandra Bortich for the glamorous magazine MAXIM
It is worth noting that Alexandra has never been shy about her naked body, and treats it as a working tool, using it wisely in her career. It's hard to believe, but there were times when an elegant blonde with a model appearance weighed almost seventy kilograms. And although glamor is not exactly her theme, nevertheless, she often accepts offers from popular glossy publications to take part in photo shoots.
Alexandra Bortich in a photo shoot for a fashion magazine
She first attracted the attention of the general public to her body with a provocative promotion for the series “The Elusive”. Dressed in a flesh-colored leotard that completely created the illusion of a naked body, the girl rode on horseback through the center of Moscow. According to the actress, a wayward animal helped her not pay attention to the looks of passers-by, from which she was afraid to fall.
Alexandra Bortich on a horse in the center of Moscow
This was followed by shooting for the magazines ELLE, TATLER, GQ, which could not ignore the sexy blonde with a mischievous devilry in her eyes. For a year and a half, the actress became the favorite of Russian fashion photographers, who staged a real hunt for her. Fans are looking forward to Alexandra Bortich's photo shoot for the glamorous magazine MAXIM, as evidenced by numerous requests on the RuNet.
Alexandra Bortich in a photo shoot for the glamorous magazine GQ
Childhood of Alexandra Bortich
The future cinema star was born in the city of Svetlogorsk (Republic of Belarus). The family life of her parents did not work out, and they divorced when the girl was only 3 years old.
Alexandra Bortich in childhood
After that, her mother lived mainly in Moscow, and her grandmother in Grodno looked after Sasha until her granddaughter turned 10 years old. At that moment, Sasha’s mother married for the second time and took her daughter with her.
Alexandra Bortich with her mother
From an early age, the girl was a cheerful and active child, she easily memorized poems and often recited them in front of guests. In addition, Sasha Bortich enjoyed studying at a music school, where she mastered playing the saxophone.
Alexandra Bortich is interested in motorcycles
Sweet blue-eyed Sasha preferred to hang out with bikers during her school years. Through this experience, she learned to ride a motorcycle and fell in love with hard rock. As a teenager, the future actress attended concerts by Deep Purple, Iron Maiden and Robert Plant.
In her youth, Sasha Bortich loved hard rock
In the 10th grade, the girl and her best friend signed up for classes at a theater studio. It was there that she discovered that acting was her calling.
Alexandra Bortich is an incredibly bright and charismatic girl
After graduating from school, Bortich wanted to enter one of the capital's theater universities, but could not overcome the difficult competition. Then Sasha submitted documents to the Pedagogical Institute. However, the purposeful girl knew exactly what she was interested in and what she did not want to spend her life on. That is why she left the institute after 2 months. Instead of an uninteresting specialty, Sasha followed the classic path of aspiring actors: she began going to castings and made a living as a waitress in a cafe. This went on for about a year.
Personal photos of Alexandra Bortich on Instagram
Sasha regularly publishes the best pictures from photo shoots for domestic glossy magazines on her Instagram page, which has more than one hundred thousand subscribers. There you can also see reports about her new film works and photographs from the actress’s personal life taken during her travels.
Alexandra Bortich in Prague, photo from Instagram
Bortich’s most attentive subscribers, regularly checking her Instagram, noticed that for some time now her joint photos with her lover Ilya Malanin, whom the actress met in 2014 on the set of the series “The Elusive,” have stopped appearing there.
Alexandra Bortich today
In 2020, the actress took part in the filming of the comedy film “I’m Losing Weight,” in which she played the role of fat Anya, losing weight in order to win the heart of her boyfriend (Roman Kurtsyn) with the help of his faithful friend Kolya (Evgeniy Kulik). It is noteworthy that her heroine’s excess weight is not computer graphics or a special costume and makeup. The girl actually gained 20 kilograms and at the end of filming she returned to her usual size.
Alexandra Bortich gained weight for the filming of the film “I’m Losing Weight”
Alexandra Bortich’s wedding: who became the actress’s husband
Alexandra and Ilya fell in love with each other during the casting for the series “The Elusive,” and working together on the set turned the spark of passion that broke out between the young people into a real fire.
Alexandra Bortich and Ilya Malanin on the set of the series “The Elusive”
After filming, the lovers immediately decided to live together and practically never separated, despite their busy work schedule. Alexandra has repeatedly admitted to journalists that she loves their joint walks around Moscow in the company of her beloved bulldog Jagger and sees her future with Ilya in a spacious house surrounded by children and dogs. Therefore, when in the summer of 2020, a joint photo appeared on the actress’s Instagram in wedding dresses and with wedding rings on their fingers, fans rushed to congratulate Sasha and Ilya on an important event in their lives. True, it later turned out that this was just a joke, and the photo was taken on the set of the next episode of “Policeman from Rublyovka.”
Wedding photo of Alexandra Bortich and Ilya Malanin
At the beginning of 2020, it became known that Alexandra and her would-be husband broke up without much explanation. It was rumored that Ilya had an ambivalent reaction to his beloved’s participation in a frank bed scene with Danila Kozlovsky and the hype that arose around it, and was also constantly jealous of her colleagues in the acting workshop. Fans of the couple refused to believe in the final rupture of their relationship and hoped that the lovers would reconcile.
However, already in the spring of this year, information appeared about the actress’s affair with rapper Vyacheslav Vorontsov, better known under the pseudonym Mezza. Alexandra has already managed to introduce her new boyfriend to her mother, who approved of her daughter’s choice.
Alexandra Bortich and rapper Mezza
The actress is impressed that her new lover understands and accepts the specifics of her profession and supports her creative ambitions. And the energetic and purposeful Alexandra has a huge number of them, and the Belarusian beauty is clearly not going to stop there.
