Sasha Uzunov graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, in 1991. He enlisted in the Australian Regular Army as a soldier in 1995 and was allocated to infantry. He served two peacekeeping tours in East Timor (1999 and 2001). In 2002 he returned to civilian life as a photo journalist and film maker and has worked in The Balkans, Iraq (2005) and Afghanistan (2007, 2008, 2013) and most recently in the Republic of Macedonia (2018)

His documentary film Timor Tour of Duty made its international debut in New York in October 2009. It picked up a Platinum Reel Award from the 2009 Nevada Film Festival (US). He blogs at Team Uzunov.

His camerawork featured in a 2010 Canadian documentary film, “Afghanistan: outside the wire,” Produced by Scott Taylor.   TEAM UZUNOV blog linkhttps://teamuzunovmedia.blogspot.com