Alexander Petrovich (actor)
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| Born | Alexander M. Petrovich July 22, 1980 Oakville, Ontario |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor and Musician |
| Parent(s) | Michael Petrovich and Cata Uverić |
Alexander M. Petrovich (born in Oakville, Ontario on 22 July 1980) is a Canadian actor and musician known for roles in television and film, with recent work including an appearance as Vlad in the second season of Netflix's Fubar.[1] a short action-fanatasy-thriller "The Internet of Everything"[2], and an upcoming starring role in the horror film "Jesus Cop"[3]. He's featured in the movie "Switched at Death", playing the role of the villain Viktor Kovacic[4].
Alex Petrovich is also known for a career outside of acting as a musician and author of "Mistakes I've Made"[1] and co-author of "Gigs From Hell".[5]
Early life and education
Son of retired journalist Michael Petrovich and nurse Cata Uverić, Alex Petrovich is a London graduate from Fanshawe College's Music Industry & Arts, where he specialized in Audio Engineering, Production, and Music Business and Management.[1]
In Windsor, Alex Petrovich is best known by his sobriquet Al "The Yeti" Bones[6] where he ran the Yeti Agency, an artist management company in association with Mia Tyler.[7][8]
Acting career
Films
Petrovich recently appeared in the second season of the Netflix series Fubar, playing himself in a short psychological film, "The Internet of Everything", an action-fantasy-thriller, and the character Vlad, and in the upcoming horror film "Jesus Cop."[9]. He is known for roles of Patrice Ortega in "A Fermenting Woman"[10], and the character Joe in "Honor's Half-Life"[11][12], which premiered at several film festivals.
Television
The mini TV series "Elegy" starring Alex Petrovich as Sam is currently featured on Tubi"[1]
Voice and commercials
He gained early recognition as a Construction Foreman in an American Express-Canada commercial[13][13]. In 2020, he did an audio dialogue replacement for 2 characters in Ron Pucillo's feature film "The Downside Of Bliss"[14].
Other work
Music
Petrovich is a musician who released more than 10 albums with three original rock bands. He is best known as the frontman of the 2010s "Gypsy Chief Goliath",[15][16][17][18] and formerly of "Georgian Skull", and "Mister Bones". He's been a part of the global Stoner Rock scene since 1999. Petrovich is also acknowledged as one of the pioneers of the genre within Canada. After the Covid-19 pandemic, his cross-country touring days are now behind him. However, he still fondly remembers when he replaced "The Mighty Nimbus" singer Dan Soren (ex-Sixty Watt Shaman)[19] and toured the U.S. from coast to coast in support of Entombed, Crowbar, and Pro-Pain for Candlelight Records in 2005.[20]
Author
He is the author of "Mistakes I've Made", which explores his life's experiences in the music scene[21] and a chapter in a book entitled "Gigs From Hell: True tales of rock and roll gone wrong".[5]
Documentary
Petrovich recently moved to the village of Wheatley, some 70 kilometers east of Windsor, where he's working on a documentary about Wheatley's early history as the "Freshwater Capital of the World". The documentary's title is "From Fish to Flame" which will air on Bell Fibe TV early in 2026.[22]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ribble, Mark (Jun 24, 2025). "New Wheatley resident making strides in acting career".
- ↑ "The Internet of Everything". FilmFreeway.
- ↑ Burnham, Christine (Dec 22, 2024). "August Kyss Joins Cast Of Horror/Action Film, 'JESUS COP".
- ↑ "Switched at Death". Aug 7, 2024 – via IMDb.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gigs from Hell: True Stories of Rock and Roll Gone Wrong. Critical Vision. 2003. ISBN 978-1-900486-34-7.
- ↑ "Al Yeti Bones part beast on stage with Gypsy Chief Goliath".
- ↑ "HeadBanger.ru - Участники NE OBLIVISCARIS и CRADLE OF FILTH создали проект ANTIQVA".
- ↑ https://www.starnow.ca/albones
- ↑ "JESUS COP - coming soon". JESUS COP - coming soon.
- ↑ Prajapati, Rajiv (Nov 19, 2024). "Reel Asian 2024: 'A Fermenting Woman' Keeps Up with the Best in Elevated Horror".
- ↑ "Movie". Stream+.
- ↑ "A review of Honor's Half-Life (2024)". letterboxd.com.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Alex Petrovich".
- ↑ "The Downside of Bliss Summary, Trailer, Cast, Where to Watch and More". ScreenRant.
- ↑ "Volatile Weekly". 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "Album Review: GYPSY CHIEF GOLIATH - Masters of Space and Time". 23 March 2019.
- ↑ "Full Album Stream: Gypsy Chief Goliath - 'Masters of Space and Time'". 20 February 2019.
- ↑ "Windsor Independent - March 2016".
- ↑ "The Mighty Nimbus Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio". AllMusic.
- ↑ Sharpe-Young, Garry (2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. ISBN 978-0-9582684-0-0.
- ↑ Petrovich, Alex (2022). Mistakes I've Made. Alex Petrovich. ISBN 978-0-2285-0624-9.
- ↑ "Wheatley Documentary "From Fish to Flame" in Production".
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