Alec Utgoff (born 1 March 1986, Kyiv, USSR) is a Kyiv-born English actor.
He pursued acting and graduated from the prestigious Drama Centre London.
He is known for playing the role of Aleksandr Borovsky in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit and Dr. Alexei in the third season of Stranger Things.
1996
In 1996, at the age of 10, he moved to London, England.
His brother Alan is an economist and his parents still live in Kyiv.
Ethnically he is half Russian, half Ossetian with some ethnic German ancestry on his father's side.
He is fluent in Russian, Ukrainian and English.
2015
His other notable roles include Alexi in San Andreas (2015), Dmitri in Mortdecai (2015) and Yuri/Dimitri in The Wrong Mans (2015).
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.