Yani Xander
Bulgarian actor
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Yani Aleksandrov (born 16 January 1997), also known as Yani Xander, is a Bulgarian actor. He played the role of Humphrey Bone's Body in the BBC sitcom Ghosts.
Early life
Yani Aleksandrov was born in Burgas, Bulgaria.[citation needed] In 2016, Xander moved to London to pursue a career in acting. He had his training at Anthony Meindl's Actors Workshop (AMAW) in London.[citation needed]
Career
In 2017, Xander played a lead role in the short film Different League. He also featured in Amazon Prime's spy thriller series Alex Rider (2020–present) as Stepan Serenkov, son of the Russian oligarch.[citation needed] From 2019–2023, Xander played Humphrey Bone's Body in Ghosts,[1] a BBC sitcom about a young couple who inherit a haunted estate.
In 2024, Yani Xander founded his own agency called YoYo People.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IRaH | Gavin |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Alex Rider | Stepan Serenkov | |
| 2019–2023 | Ghosts | Humphrey Bone's Body |
Reality television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Love Squad | Self (Main contestant's friend) | Episode "Cosmina" |
