Suzana S. Drobnjaković Ponti was born on the 17th May 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA of Italian and Serbian ancestry. Known by her stage name Sasha Alexander, she is an actress, perhaps recognized for appearing in a great number of TV series and film titles, such as “NCIS” (2003-2015), “The Last Lullaby” (2008), “Rizzoli & Isles” (2010-2016), etc. Her professional acting career has been active since 1997.
So, have you ever wondered how rich is Sasha Alexander? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that Sasha counts the total size of her net worth at the sum of $4 million, as of early 2016, which has been accumulated mostly through her successful involvement in the film industry.
Sasha Alexander Net Worth $4 Million
Sasha Alexander was raised with a brother in Los Angeles, where she started attending acting classes while she went to an elementary school. She actually wanted to become a professional ice skater, but had a knee injury, so she focused on acting. After graduating with a BA degree in Cinema-Television from the University of Southern California, Sasha moved to New York and began pursuing a professional career in the world of acting.
Initially, she participated in Shakespearean festivals, and later, Sasha’s professional career began when she was selected for the role of Jesse Presser in the TV series “Wasteland” (1999), and the same year she earned her first appearance on the big screen in the film “Twin Falls Idaho”. With the beginning of the 2000s, her career took off, and she featured in more notable films and TV series, which only benefited her net worth, starting with the role of Gretchen Witter in the TV series “Dawson’s Creek” (2000-2001). The following year she portrayed Dr. Jackie Collette in the TV series “Presidio Med” (2002), and two years later she was chosen for the role of Caitlin Todd in the TV series “NCIS” (2003-2015), which increased her net worth to a large degree, and also boosted her popularity. In 2005, she appeared in the film “Lucky 13”, alongside Kaley Cuoco and Harland Williams, and the next year, she appeared alongside Tom Cruise in the film “Mission: Impossible III”.
After that, her career climbed up another level, and she featured in productions such as “Yes Man” (2008), “Tenure” (2009), and “He’s Just Not That Into You” (2009), among others, all of which increased the overall size of her net worth. To speak further of her accomplishments, in 2010 she landed the role of Dr. Maura Isles in the TV series “Rizzoli & Isles” (2010-present), and most recently she was selected for the role of “Helene Runyon” in the TV series “Shameless” (2015-2016).
Thanks to her talents, Sasha has won several prestigious nominations and awards, including the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Cable TV Actress for her work on “Rizzoli & Isles”, and she won the San Diego Film Festival Award for her work on film “The Last Lullaby”, among others.
Regarding her personal life, Sasha Alexander has been married to Edoardo Ponti, who is the son of son film producer Carlo Ponti and actress Sophia Loren, since August 2007; the couple has two children. Previously, she was married to Luka Pecel for a short time in 1999, but which was annulled. She is fluent in Italian and Serbian, andin free time she enjoys traveling and dancing. Beside that, Sasha is also active on her official Twitter account.
