Sasha Mitchell (born July 27, 1967) is an American actor. He portrays Cody Lambert on ABC family sitcom Step by Step. He also played the role of David Sloane in three of the four installments of the original Kickboxer film franchise. Mitchell has a black belt in taekwondo.
Career[]
Prior to acting, Mitchell was often used as a model for Bruce Weber's fashion photography.
From 1989 to 1991, Mitchell appeared on the hit CBS prime time soap opera Dallas (as James Beaumont, the illegitimate son of J. R. Ewing). He made guest appearances on other series, including Rags to Riches.
He had the title role in the 1988 film Spike of Bensonhurst and in 1994's Class of 1999 II: The Substitute. He starred in Kickboxer 2: The Road Back and the third and fourth installments of the film series. He also appeared in a 3 Musketeers commercial in 1989.
His best-known role came on the ABC sitcom Step by Step, where he played the nephew of actor Patrick Duffy's character (Duffy had also played Mitchell's uncle on Dallas). Mitchell's character Cody was based on his personal life experiences.
In the early 2000s, Mitchell acted in several films and made guest appearances on JAG, NYPD Blue, and ER.
Personal Life[]
Born July 27, 1967, Mitchell was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of a garment manufacturer. Mitchell is Jewish, of Russian background. In 1990, he married Jeannette Robbins. The two had four children together before divorcing in 1997. During Mitchell's marriage to Robbins, police were called to the couple's home to investigate reports of domestic abuse. Mitchell was convicted, placed on probation, and subsequently violated probation.
In December 2010, Sasha married his second wife Rachel Mitchell, also known as Sharmaine Rayner. Sasha filed for divorce from Rachel in Spring of 2015.
Photos[]
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Trivia[]
- Both Mitchell and Patrick Duffy appeared and reunite to their longtime-running CBS series Dallas.
External links[]
- Sasha Mitchell on Wikipedia