
Age: 46
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Serge Levin (born October 3, 1982) is a multi-faceted American actor, director, writer, and producer known for his intellectual approach to genre filmmaking and his intense screen presence. Often gravitating toward sci-fi, horror, and psychological thrillers, he gained significant international recognition for his role as Anatoly in the fourth season of the Netflix global phenomenon Stranger Things (2022). Levin is the founder of Isle Empire Pictures, a production company through which he has spearheaded several ambitious projects, including the sci-fi thriller Alterscape (2018), which won Best Feature at the Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, and the supernatural horror film Welcome to Willits (2017). His background in finance and philosophy often informs the complex, existential themes found in his creative work.

In the small town of Harland, Illinois, Candace Buckley, a 24 year old girl who lives in a small town with her friend and carer, Frederick. She realises her life is boring when meeting her friend and mentor Eugene. She works with him to experience true adventure, but it isn't enough. When Eugene dies and Frederick meets his new friend, Alexander, Candace decides to face another adventure in his name, while Frederick and Alexander chase after her with the help of Officer Russell, openly defying Chief Gardner, who dies in the end. They eventually catch Candace, bringing her home. After, Alexander mentions to Frederick about how Candace is yearning for adventure, the three travel to Salt Lake City, Utah, where she meets a man named Derek, who she falls in love with, and eventually kidnaps her. Frederick and Alexander enlist the help of Howard, a donut store owner, and Carlos, a specialist who they deem useless. They eventually find out their location at the Bonneville Salt Flats, Howard nearly dies in a showdown, where Carlos saves their lives, killing Derek. They quietly return back to Harland. In season 4, Candace's parents, Richard and Alia, come down, enlisting the help of Dr. Vergil, a psychologist who Candace despises. When she breaks free, she goes after him, but is stopped by Frederick and Alexander. Realising there is nothing they can do, they turn Candace in to the now Chief Russell. She ominously escapes ten years later, tracking down Frederick and Alexander.
