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Also known as Suzana Drobnjakovic, Suzana S. Drobnjakovic, Sasha Drobnjakovic, Suzana Alexander

American actress

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Sasha Alexander is an American actress and film producer born in Los Angeles, California, in 1973. Her birth name is Suzana S. Drobnjaković. She is a citizen of the United States and speaks English as her native language. Alexander began her professional work in 1997 and has been active in the fields of television and film acting.

She is educated at the University of Southern California and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Alexander is married to Edoardo Ponti and has two children. Her relatives include Carlo Ponti. In addition to her acting career, she has participated in speed skating.

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Film & TV

Los Angeles, California, USA

Sasha Alexander (born Suzana Drobnjakovic) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Helene Runyon on Showtime's Shameless, Maura Isles on TNT's Rizzoli and Isles, Jessica in Love Happens (2009), Catherine in He's Just Not That Into You (2009), Lucy in Yes Man (2008), Melissa in Mission Impossible III (2006), Special Agent Kate Todd on the first two seasons of NCIS, Dr. Jackie…

Known for

  • Bleeding Love — Michelle2024
  • NCISverse: The First 1,000 — Self2024
  • The Lincoln Lawyer — Dawn Ruth2022
  • Dangerous Lies — Detective Chesler2020
  • Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie — Adeline 'Addie' Kane Wilson (voice)2020
  • Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons — Adeline Kane Wilson (voice)2020
  • Amazing Stories — Paula Porter2020
  • The Morning Show — Salma2019
  • Bernard and Huey — Roz2018
  • The Ride — MaryAnna Buultjens2018

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Key facts

Born
Suzana Drobnjakovic , ( 1973-05-17 ) May 17, 1973 (age 53) , Los Angeles , California, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Southern California
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1997–present
Known for
Caitlin Todd in NCIS , Maura Isles in Rizzoli & Isles
Spouses
Luka Pecel ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1999 ; annulled</span>"}]]}'>ann. 2003 ) ​ Edoardo Ponti , ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2007 ) ​
Relatives
Carlo Ponti (father-in-law) Sophia Loren (mother-in-law) Carlo Ponti Jr. (brother-in-law)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Alexander
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Sasha Alexander 2012.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Sasha Alexander
date of birth
1973-05-17
birth name
Suzana S. Drobnjaković
start of work period
1997-00-00
writing language
English language
relative
Carlo Ponti
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Encyclopedic overview

Suzana Drobnjakovic (Serbian Cyrillic: Сузана Дробњаковић; born May 17, 1973), known professionally as Sasha Alexander, is an American actress. She played Gretchen Witter in Dawson's Creek and has appeared in such films as Yes Man (2008) and He's Just Not That Into You (2009). Alexander played Caitlin Todd for the first two seasons of NCIS (2003–2005). From July 2010 through September 2016, Alexander starred as Maura Isles in the TNT series Rizzoli & Isles, and was a regular in Season 5 and 6 of Shameless in 2015–16.

Early life

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