Alin Szewczyk
Quick Facts
Biography
Alin Szewczyk (born 1999) is a Polish film actor and fashion model.
Szewczyk debuted on screen in the 2017 film Once Upon a Time in November, but is best known for starring in the 2023 film Fanfic, based on the novel by Natalia Osińska, as the first transgender actor portraying a transgender character in a Polish film.
As a model, Szewczyk is known for being one of the first non-binary models walking in a Prada fashion show. They have also worked for such companies as Louis Vuitton, Loewe and Valentino. In June 2023 they were featured on the cover of the Polish edition of the Elle magazine.
Personal life
Szewczyk is non-binary and uses "they/them" pronouns in English and masculine grammatical forms in their native Polish. They are a graduate of the University of Warsaw and are also trained as a welder. As of 2023, they reside in Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
Filmography
- 2017: Once Upon a Time in November as Ola
- 2023: Fanfic as Tosiek
- 2023: We Are Perfect (documentary) as themselves