Russian Personalities

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Category Archive: Television

Inna Gomes

Inna Gomes

Inna Gomes

Inna Gomes is a Russian actress, model and philanthropist. She is one of the twenty most famous Russian models, best Russian model of November 2001 according to the Model Cast agency.
Beautiful girl was born on January 2, 1970 in Barakovo, Ryazan region. Her maiden name is Churkina. Inna’s mother was the twelfth child in the family and her father was the sixth child. In her childhood the girl was fond of tourism and sport.
By the way, Inna Churkina appeared in the film Dangerous Nonsense in 1983. This small role was the first step to a career of an actress and a model. The authors of The Guest from the Future noticed cute girl and invited her to star in their film.
Later, in 1988, Inna took part in a beauty contest Beauty of Moscow. For the Soviet Union, it was the first beauty contest in history. The winner was Muscovite Masha Kalinina and Inna took the third place.
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Sasha Pavlova

Sasha Pavlova tv presenter

Sasha Pavlova – beautiful Russian TV presenter


Sasha Pavlova, beautiful girl from St. Petersburg, is a TV presenter and show host. Russian girl worked on MTV and Muz-TV music channels. She was a presenter of such programs as Top Ten, Russian Dozen and Transfiguration. Alexandra was a host of one of the most famous fashion video blogs in the northern capital GUESTs.
When the beautiful girl was 20 years old, MTV-Russia invited her to Europe as a presenter of a new TV project Catch The Luck. Interesting project became very popular and brought one of the highest ratings for the channel.
By the way, Alexandra Pavlova was a show presenter for many European countries including Hungary, Israel, Lithuania, Latvia, Italy.
To tell the truth, Pavlova had a chance to play in one of the Brazilian soap operas during filming the project for MTV.
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Albina Dzhanabaeva, Russian singer

Albina Dzhanabaeva

Albina Dzhanabaeva, Russian singer

Albina Dzhanabaeva is a Russian singer, ex-member of the Russian-Ukrainian female pop group Nu Virgos (2004-2013), actress and TV presenter.
Beautiful girl was born on April 9, 1979 in Volgograd, Russia. In her childhood she studied at music school, where she learned to play the piano, and sang in the school choir. Pretty singer has a younger sister Ekaterina, who works as a hairdresser and brother Boris, who is a chef.
17-year-old girl entered the Gnessin State Musical College. During her studies, Albina starred in commercials and movies, participated in various theatrical productions.
By the way, in 1999, Albina played the role of Snow White in a Korean production Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, where she sang in Korean.
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Maria Shukshina

Maria Shukshina

Maria Shukshina

Maria Shukshina is a Russian actress and TV presenter, Honored Artist of Russia (2008).
She was born on May 27, 1967 in Moscow. Beautiful girl’s parents are writer, director and actor Vasily Shukshin and actress Lydia Fedoseeva-Shukshina. Her younger sister, former actress Olga Shukshina (born on July 29, 1968) works in the church. In addition, she has an elder sister Anastasia Voronina-Francisco (born in 1960).
At the age of one and a half Maria starred in the short story Bratka (1969). In 1972 Shukshina and her sister Olga played Rastorguev daughters in the movie Pechki-lavochki. Two years later Maria played the role of Masha in the film The Birds Over The City (directed by S. Nikonenko, 1974).
Wise mother once said: “If you’re lucky, you will marry the film director. Then he will give you roles. And if not, then you will remain unemployed.” And after these words Maria decided to choose another, more stable profession. She graduated from the Institute of Foreign Languages.
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Maria Morgun, beautiful TV Host

Maria Morgun

Maria Morgun, beautiful TV Host

One of the most beautiful Russian TV presenters Maria Morgun was born on September 20, 1984 in Moscow. She is a TV presenter, journalist, correspondent, business reporter for the Russia 24 and RTR channels. In addition, she is editor-in-chief of the Living Planet TV channel (since 2014) and correspondent for the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.
In 2004, Maria was an intern in the newsroom of the First Channel, where she worked for the next two years. Beautiful girl graduated from the National research university Higher School of Economics (HSE) in 2007.
Masha became a correspondent for the TV channel Russia-24 in 2006. Her first business trip was to North Korea. It was a rare success for any journalist, especially for a beginner. Moreover, she traveled around the world, making reports on international politics and the economy.
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Victoria Lopyreva – Miss Russia – 2003

Victoria Lopyreva

Victoria Lopyreva – Miss Russia – 2003

Victoria Lopyreva is one of the most famous models in modern Russian history. She is Miss Russia 2003 and popular TV presenter, ambassador of the World Cup 2018.
Victoria was born on July 26, 1983 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Her father is a famous artist and her mother worked as a journalist and was a famous model in her youth. Since childhood, the girl loved to read books, and created her own little masterpieces, taking paints from her father’s workshop.
Beautiful Victoria started her professional activity as a model at the age of 5. Little girl was photographed to advertise children’s clothes and toys in different magazines. At the age of 16 she won the contest The Model of Don, where her mother had brought her photos.
In different years the girl was awarded many titles – Rostov Beauty, Face of the Year, Miss Donbass, Furor of the Year, as well as she was a finalist of Elite Model Look and Super model of the World.
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Alena Vodonaeva

alena vodonaeva

Alena Vodonaeva

Alena Vodonaeva is a journalist, actress, singer, popular blogger, model and former member of the TV project Dom-2. She is known for her outspoken photo sessions and performances.
Alena was born on July 2, 1982 in Tyumen, Russia. After school, she entered the Tyumen State University, Faculty of Journalism and worked at a local radio station, where she was a presenter of criminal news program. However, the ambition of the girl forced her to leave the occupied place, and go to Moscow in search of happiness.
In 2004, Vodonaeva appeared in the Russian popular reality show Dom-2. She spent 1067 days on the project, or nearly three years, from July 10, 2004 to June 12, 2007.
Shortly after Dom-2 Vodonaeva recorded the song Paper Sky with a band Plazma, but her career as a singer did not take place.
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