Sasha Nevmerzhitskaya (she/her) is a Russian/Armenian Transgender woman born in St. Petersburg, Russia. She arrived in the United States when she was less than a year old.

Sasha has formally been in the performing arts since she was 7 years old, training with Stagecoach in the United Kingdom while living there. Sasha graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy with a major in Theatre Arts, plus a semester formally dedicated to costume design. While Sasha’s roots are in the classical arts, on camera focus at Rutgers University Mason Gross School Of The Arts allowed her to further strengthen her versatility (BFA). Sasha holds a certification in the Meisner Acting Technique.

Sasha has performed professionally on stages across America and was the first Transgender woman to portray both Octavia & Charmian in Antony & Cleopatra on The Globe Stage (UK).

Sasha is presently studying classical ballet in the states (Cecchetti/Vaganova).

Digital Portrait by Lorenza Dell’Aquila