Alina Nasibullina is a Russian actress, director, and writer born on 21 March 1990 in Novosibirsk, Russia. She studied at the Moscow Art Theatre School (Brusnikin Studio) and later developed a parallel career in theatre, performance art, and experimental cinema. She first gained wide attention for her role as Velya in the critically acclaimed film Crystal Swan (2018), a Belarusian drama set in the post-Soviet 1990s. The film brought her international recognition and became her most notable early screen performance. She also appeared in Russian independent films such as How Vitka Chesnok Took Lyokha Shtyr to the Nursing Home (2017), which further established her presence in contemporary R...