Biography
Kirill Alekseevich Klemenov is a Russian television journalist, TV presenter, philologist. In 2020, he is the Deputy Director General of the First Channel, and also manages the Directorate of Information Programs.Childhood and youth
A future journalist was born in Moscow and has Russian citizenship. His father Alexey Nikolayevich Kleenov at the end of Physician MSU worked at the Institute of Chemical Physics, later went to the business. Mother also studied at Moscow State University, but at the philological faculty. At the university parents and met. The parent worked in journalism, and Kirill decided to go on her footsteps. Since childhood, he began to study foreign languages, the boy attracted the country studies.
In school years, the guy dreamed of becoming a hockey player. But one day, playing in the courtyard, fell, he got a stick on the ear, broke cartilage. After this incident, the desire was gone. Champietes engaged in swimming, which provided a sports figure - with a height of 180 cm its weight is 75 kg. Nevertheless, the future decided to tie his own with journalism.
At first, he wanted to enter MGIMO after school, but the competition was huge. As a result, the young man in 1994 graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University (Romano-German Branch). As the TV host says, he does not regret it at all. Philfak gave him a good base. Kirill Alekseevich, in addition to the Russian language, knows English, Finnish and Swedish. Internship Graduate took place at the University of Finnish in Helsinki.
Personal life
In the 1st time, the brainters married his youth - his wife was Maja's classmate. The marriage existed from 1994 to 2000. The reason for the collapse of the family was acquainted with the 2nd wife Maria Khamenova, with which the TV presenter worked together in the company "Ostankino".In an interview, the journalist told: lovers realized that they would not be able to live without a friend, literally overnight. But at that moment the man was married, and Maria was in civil relations. Thus, to be together, they had to go a lot of difficulties. Kirill Alekseevich had an extremely difficult divorce.
Newlyweds did not advertise her marriage, at that time the girl was pregnant, and from the very beginning among his colleagues there were enough worship. In 2001, they were born daughter Alexander Kleenov. But she is not the only child of the journalist - on the official website of the Public Council at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the biography of Kleenov it is indicated that the TV presenter 5 children.
A journalist is trying to not do from his personal life the doctrine public. He does not appear in secular events along with his wife, and he himself does not like to visit them. In "Instagram" there are no common photos, and users often let rumors about divorce. But it is not. No official confirmation of the fact that the brainets divorced his wife, no. As Kirill Alekseevich says, for him, Maria is his personal rear. His family is a world where he is not going to let anyone.
TV
Student at the University, Kirill Alekseevich began to work on Rocks Rocks by a speaker. Editions were lightened live, for him it was a colossal experience. Soon he decided to try himself and on television. In 1994, a young and energetic guy became the editor of the Teleutro program, she was later renamed "Good morning."
When Kirill Alekseevich first stepped on the air, he was difficult for him to get rid of habits acquired on the radio. He was spinning on a chair, then spit some object in his hands. In 1997, Kleenov was offered to conduct information programs on ORT (later on the first channel) - "News" and "Time". He was leading until 2004.
In 2002, the journalist became the TV presenter of the program "Big Football". The talk show was devoted to the World Cup, which was held in South Korea and Japan. In 2003, a documentary film-investigation of Anton Megredicheva "Kill Kennedy" came to the screens. Champietes made a leading project.
In May 2004, Kirill Alekseevich left the first channel, becoming a press secretary of the President of LUKOIL. But soon there was information that the branded was returned to television. True, now he will not lead the program "Time" because he headed the Directorate of Information Programs on the Channel.
The TV journalist has repeatedly participated in straight lines with President Vladimir Putin. In 2001-2003, he was a moderator of telephone calls, and in 2013-2015 he became a leading line in a pair with Maria Sith. Twice on the air of the "Time" program interviewed Dmitry Medvedev, who at that time was the President of Russia.
Since 2016, Kleenov has become a shareholder of OJSC "First Channel" and a valid member of the Board of Directors.
Kirill Alekseevich is one of the initiators of the launch of charity shares on the canal. The action "Good Light" started in May 2011. As TV presenter tells, one day the stylist Julia Leshan approached him. She suggested buying cheap white plastic plaffones, to paint them themselves and arrange an auction among them among employees. All the outlined money woman planned to be taken to the hospital to children.
I liked this idea, but he suggested that not only TV presenters news, but also people from other directorates - Andrei Malakhov, Ivan Urgant, Elena Malysheva.
As a result, the plot was removed and the SMS-donation was launched. Those who could not afford the lamp could send a message. In 10 days, the promotion managed to collect 76 million rubles. Money was transferred to Kaluga's children's hospitals and Nizhny Novgorod for the treatment of children with cancer.
In 2014, Julia Leshan died from oncology, and charitable shares became an integral part of the "First Channel" ether.
On December 25, 2017, Kleenov and Konstantin Ernst opened a memorial plaque in the memory of the journalists, which died a year ago in a plane crash over the Black Sea.
On the eve of the new year, the program "Time" turned 50 years. On this occasion, Vladimir Putin visited the studio, and the interview with the President of the Russian Federation took Kirill Kleenov and Anna Shatilov.
On February 19, 2018, the first channel reported on the launch of the new Studio "News", in it the TV host did not just transfer the main news, but also interacted with graphics, moving in the frame. The first release was released in the evening of the same day, but, to the surprise of viewers, Ekaterina Andreeva appeared on the air, but Kirill Alekseevich.
The network instantly appeared rumors that Andreeva left the first channel. But this information immediately officially denied the press service of the channel. As it turned out, the chief of information programs of the brainstorm will lead the "time" to the European orbit, and Catherine is on other time zones and on Saturdays.
In May 2018, the journalist said goodbye to the audience and reported on the cessation of his work the leading news transfer "Time", but after 10 months in October 2019 he returned to the ether.
In November 2019, Alla Pugacheva became a guest studio studio - in an interview she told about their plans, children and the "concert itself."
Kirill Kleenov Now
Champietes more than once hit the audience with jokes on the edge of the foul and ironic comments to the news. In February 2020, the TV presenter distinguished himself again, having issued a comic hypothesis about the links of Chinese Coronavirus and President of the United States Donald Trump.
According to Kirill Alekseevich, in the name of the virus there is the word "crown", while the President of the United States, China's opponent on the world stage, distributed the crown at the Miss Universe contest. As the TV presenter stated, "the origin of the virus becomes clearer from the origin of words."
The audience did not appreciate the leadership of the TV presenter, many accepted his words for the truth, social network users were outraged by the "Monstrous Ahinea on the Federal Channel" and discussed the moral, professional and personal responsibility of the media person.
And in June 2020 the TV presenter and himself became an object of immodest joke. In Twitter, the Vizit brand Vizit CEO of the first channel was compared with a condom. On collage posted photos of packaging to protect against venereal diseases and image of a journalist in a white shirt, a red tie and a blue jacket. The irony is that it is such a set of clothes captured on a pack of Vizit Large. The signature to the picture did not leave the options for the analogy:
"The world flinched, having learned about the new lead. It turned out to be ... ".In June 2020, Kleenov once again said goodbye to the audience of the first channel.