Anfisa Chekhova
{{Short description|Russian singer & actress (born 1977)}}
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| birth_place = Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
| citizenship = Russian
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Anfisa Alexandrovna Chekhova (Russian: Анфи́са Александровна Че́хова; born December 21, 1977, Moscow, USSR) is a Russian tele- and radio-presenter, singer, actress.{{Cite web|url=https://sobesednik.ru/kultura-i-tv/anatolii-lysenko-vesy-soloveva|title=Анатолий Лысенко: Весы Соловьёва|language=ru|website=Sobesednik|date=2011-02-22|publisher=}}
Biography
Was born December 21, 1977, in Moscow in family of an athlete and a teacher.{{Cite web |url=http://news.bcm.ru/culture_and_art/2012/10/13/607088/1 |title=Aнфиса Чехова показала паспорт со своей настоящей фамилией |access-date=2019-01-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102050955/http://news.bcm.ru/culture_and_art/2012/10/13/607088/1 |archive-date=2019-01-02 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.eg.ru/daily/cadr/43956/|title=Анфиса Чехова простила отца спустя 24 года|author=Zarina Zhakupova|date=2014-09-15|language=ru|work=Express Gazeta|accessdate=2014-09-16}}
She went to three different schools during childhood. The last was the School of Aesthetic Education with a theatrical slant No. 123.{{Cite web|url=https://sobesednik.ru/kultura-i-tv/zritel-sob-50-09|title=Надо научить зрителя думать|language=ru|website=Sobesednik|date=2009-12-29|publisher=}}
She is entered GITIS, but not immediately after graduation, in the first year she failed on the exams and entered only the next.{{cite web|url=http://i16.ru/menu/culture/anfisa-chekhova-esli-lyublyu-–-lyublyu-na-200-procentov|title=Анфиса Чехова: Если люблю – люблю на 200 процентов|author=Berenis Artemyeva|date=2009-08-19|language=ru|work=i16.ru|accessdate=2014-09-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140804010118/http://i16.ru/menu/culture/anfisa-chekhova-esli-lyublyu-%E2%80%93-lyublyu-na-200-procentov|archive-date=2014-08-04|url-status=dead}} She did not manage to finish the training. Subsequently, began a musical career. Then she received an offer from the Muz TV channel to become a TV host of one of the entertainment programs, and took advantage of them.
In 2005–2009, she was the host of the {{ill|Sex with Anfisa Chekhova|ru|Секс с Анфисой Чеховой|vertical-align=sup}} program on Russian TV channel TNT. September 1, 2009, the actress debuted on the theater stage.{{Cite web|url=https://echo.msk.ru/programs/poputchiki/654367-echo/ |title=Попутчики c Анфисой Чеховой|website=Echo of Moscow|date=2010-02-06|language=ru}}
In 2011 she took part in the Ukrainian TV show Tantsi z zirkamy.
Now the leading Ukrainian version of the Russian television program Let's Get Married and {{ill|Weighted and Happy People|ru|Взвешенные и счастливые люди|vertical-align=sup}} (analogue of The Biggest Loser) on the [[STS (TV channel)|
STS]].
Starred in the films You I Love, S. S. D., Hitler Goes Kaput! and others.
Political position
In 2012, she defended Pussy Riot.[http://www.livestory.com.ua/life/2012/08/20/092710.html Анфиса Чехова решила уйти к кришнаитам]
In October 2017, the Good Deeds Party proposed Chekhova to run in the presidential election of 2018, to defend the interests of the people on the main channels of Russian television. Chekhova published the text of the appeal to Instagram, stating that she would accept the offer if her post gained 200 thousand likes.
Personal life
In the summer of 2009, Anfisa Chekhova began to date the actor Guram Bablishvili (born September 5, 1980).[http://7days.ru/lifestyle/wedding/anfisa-chekhova-sygrala-svadbu-na-ostrovakh.htm Эксклюзив: Анфиса Чехова сыграла свадьбу на островах] May 31, 2012 they had a son, Solomon.[http://www.dni.ru/showbiz/2012/5/31/234529.html Телеведущая Анфиса Чехова родила сына] In June 2015, Anfisa and Guram officially married, but in the spring of 2017 they divorced.
References
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External links
- [http://achekhova.ru Official site]
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Category:Russian women radio presenters
Category:Actresses from Moscow
Category:Russian film actresses
Category:Russian television actresses
Category:21st-century Russian actresses
Category:Russian voice actresses