Sasha Montenegro (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsaʃa monteˈneɣɾo]), born Aleksandra Aćimović Popović (Cyrillic: Александра Аћимовић Поповић; 20 January 1946 – 14 February 2024), was a Mexican actress of Montenegrin descent.
[1] Sasha Montenegro was born in Bari, Kingdom of Italy, as the only child of Montenegrin parents Silvia Popović and Živojin Aćimović.
Her mother belonged to an aristocratic family from Montenegro and her father worked for the British Intelligence Service.
[2] Members of Silvia Popović's family reportedly died in death camps during the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia.
[citation needed] In the 1980s, she maintained a relationship with the former President of Mexico, José López Portillo, who was still married to Carmen Romano and with whom he had three children.