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#55 Alexander Nevsky | Rising Above: Journey from Russia to Hollywood
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Live Well and Thrive podcast, hosted by health and wellness expert, Michael Torchia. In this captivating episode, Michael sits down with his dear friend, the multi-talented Alexander Nevsky. From champion kickboxer to three-time Mr. Universe winner, and now a celebrated actor and producer, Alexander shares his incredible journey from Russia to Hollywood.
Reflecting on their first meeting at Gold's Gym over 25 years ago, Michael and Alexander discuss the importance of positivity and mentorship in achieving success. Alexander opens up about his experiences breaking into the film industry, the challenges he faced, and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. He shares insights into his recent projects, including his latest film, Gunfight at Rio Bravo, and his dedication to portraying characters that challenge stereotypes.
Throughout the episode, Alexander emphasizes the significance of maintaining integrity, understanding the business side of filmmaking, and the power of discipline learned from bodybuilding. His journey is a testament to the American dream, inspiring listeners to pursue their passions with determination and resilience.
Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with anecdotes, advice, and the essence of living well and thriving in every aspect of life.
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