Alexander Kott

Alexander Konstantinovich Kott (; born 22 February 1973) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. He is the twin of the Russian film director Vladimir Kott.

Selected filmography Director (2006) 8-episode TV series adapted from the eponymous novel by Mikhail Lermontov Fortress of War (2010) Yolki 2 (2011) Yolki 3 (2013) Yolki 1914 (2014) Test (2014) Insight (2015) Yolki 5 (2016) Yolki 6 (2017) Trotsky (2017) TV series Spitak (2018) Yolki 7 (2018) Yolki 11 (2024) Pavel. Pervyy i posledniy (2025) TV series Angels of War (2026)

Personal life His wife is actress Anna Tsukanova-Kott (born June 15, 1989). They have two children: a son Mikhail (born 2008) and a daughter Leia (born 2018).

Grandfather is Samuel Kasyanovich Kott (1905-1973). He is a native of the town of Korets. Samuel Kasyanovich was the secretary of the party committee of the Markov factory, commanded the anti-aircraft artillery platoon of the 1683rd artillery anti-aircraft artillery regiment of the 2nd Baltic Front and the training unit of the reserve of officers of the 51st Army, knight of the Order of the Red Star (1945).