ALESSANDRO YOKOYAMA
ACTOR
New York City
BIO
Alessandro is an actor and martial artist based in Brooklyn, NY.
He was born and raised in Florence, Italy, where his life oscillated between being a nerd at school and avoiding trouble at home. He loved studying astrophysics, medicine, reading mangas like Attack on Titan, One Piece, The Promised Neverland, Jujutsu Kaisen, HxH, and many more. His favorite TV show was "Breaking Bad". His favorite movie "Moonlight".
In 2021, he decided to move to New York City to chase his dream and attend the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. He's been living in the City ever since, working on stage in numerous regional, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway productions, as well as many award-nominated short films.
Besides acting, he loves Kendo, 剣道 "the way of the sword", a Japanese martial art descended from kenjutsu. He recently passed his 2-dan examination, after a 10 year hiatus!
