Yani Aleksandrov (born 16 January 1997) also known as Yani Xander is a Bulgarian actor. He is best known for his role as Humphrey Bone's Body in the BBC sitcom Ghosts.
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Born | Yani Aleksandrov 16 January 1997 Burgas, Bulgaria |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2017–present |
Partner | Geovan Joseph Bayya |
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Early life
editYani Aleksandrov was born in Burgas, Bulgaria, on 16 January 1997 to parents Radostinka and Minyo Aleksandrov. In 2016, Xander moved to London to pursue a career in acting. He had his training at Anthony Meindl's Actors Workshop (AMAW) in London.
Career
editIn 2017, Xander played a lead role in the short film Different League. He also featured in Amazon Prime's spy thriller series Alex Rider (2020–present) as Stepan Serenkov, son of the Russian oligarch. From 2019–2023, Xander played Humphrey Bone's Body in Ghosts,[1] a BBC sitcom about a young couple who inherit a haunted estate.
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | IRaH | Gavin |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Alex Rider | Stepan Serenkov | |
2019–2023 | Ghosts | Humphrey Bone's Body |
Reality television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Love Squad | Self (Main contestant's friend) | Episode "Cosmina" |
References
edit- ^ "Three heads are better than one". TV Times. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
External links
edit- Yani Xander at IMDb