Alina Kozhevnikova and Steven Johnston
Alina KozhevnikovaSteven Johnston

Alina Kozhevnikova & Steven Johnston

Divorced90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way· Season 3 (2021)

Status last updated: February 22, 2026

Steven moved to Russia to be with Alina, who has a form of dwarfism. Their storyline was marked by Steven's controlling behavior, his strict Mormon religious beliefs, and his expectation that Alina remain celibate until marriage. Alina was removed from the show mid-season after past social media posts surfaced. The couple later married but divorced.

Where Are They Now?

Relationship Timeline

  1. Alina and Steven divorced after controversial season 3 appearance

    Steven Johnston traveled to Russia to be with Alina Kozhevnikova. Their season was marked by Steven's controlling behavior and rigid religious demands. Alina was removed from the show after old social media posts caused controversy. Despite marrying after the show, they ultimately divorced.

Personal News

Individual updates for each cast member outside the relationship.

Alina Kozhevnikova

  1. Fired 90 Day Fiancé star Alina Kozhevnikova lands role in Netflix series División Palermo

    Alina Kozhevnikova, who was fired from 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days in 2022 over past racist social media posts, landed a role in the Netflix Argentine series División Palermo. She shared photos from the set in July 2025, appearing in police attire in a wheelchair. Alina now goes by Alina Coxinha and has been living in Argentina working as a burlesque artist and singer.

Steven Johnston

  1. Alina Johnston receives US visa; couple celebrates emotional arrival in Utah

    Steven Johnston announced on July 25, 2025, that his wife Alina had finally been approved for a US visa after years of bureaucratic delays that had previously forced them to relocate to China. Steven filmed Alina's emotional reaction and took her to see fireworks in Utah to celebrate. The couple had married in December 2020 and appeared on 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way.