Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia and raised in a small town in Belarus, Alessia is an experienced actress who appeared in leading TV series such as House of Cards, Girls, Iron Fist, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Mysteries of Laura, and Billions to name a few. Her childhood was a competitive and consummate training ground for her creative pursuits as an adult, filled with early-morning training at ballet school, singing lessons, school plays, state monthly competitions in linguistics (German & Russian) and sports (basketball and running marathons) while earning top academic honors in high school. Alessia received her Bachelor degree in Economics in Belarusian State University, Minsk and Bachelor degree in Advertising and Marketing at FIT, New York. She is also a model that has worked with Nicole Miller, Bagdley MIschka, Marc Jacobs, Redken and Aveeno to name a few and a VR producer/director that is focusing on shining the light on socially important issues such as human trafficking. Currently resides in New York. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Laurie Smith
