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'''Irena Ponaroshku''' ({{lang-ru|Ирена Понарошку}}) is a Russian media personality, known as a [[VJ (media personality)|VJ]] and host of the ''Russian Top 10'' (''Russkaya 10-ka'') on [[MTV Russia]]. She writes a weekly column for ''[[OK!]]'' magazine, “The Week with Irena Ponaroshku” (''"Nedelya s Irena Ponaroshku"'').<ref name="ponaroshku">[http://www.ponaroshku.com/ www.ponaroshku.com] {{ru icon}}</ref> She is also known as the subject of racy photographs, which have appeared in the men’s magazine ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]''.<ref>[http://www.maximonline.ru/maximgirls/covergirls/715/article.html Maxim Girls: Irena Ponaroshku] MAXIM OnLine {{ru icon}}</ref>
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| name = Irena Ponaroshku
| image = Ирена Понарошку.jpg
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| birth_name = Irina Vladimirovna Filippova
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|10|14}}
| birth_place = [[Moscow]], [[RSFSR]], [[USSR]]
| occupation = TV host, journalist, blogger
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'''Irena Ponaroshku''' (real name – Irina Vladimirovna Filippova; born October 14, 1982, in Moscow) ({{langx|ru|Ирена Понарошку}}) is a Russian media personality, TV host, journalist, blogger, former [[VJ (media personality)|VJ]] on [[MTV Russia]], [[Evening Urgant]] TV show presenter, [[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue Russia]] columnist.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Irena was born in Moscow in 1982 to [[Vladimir Filippov (politician)|Vladimir Mikhailovich Filippov]], former Minister of Education of the Russian Federation,<ref name="fedpress ">{{cite web|url=http://lib.fedpress.ru/person/filippov-vladimir-mikhailovich|title=Филиппов Владимир Михайлович|work=Федерал Пресс: Энциклопедия|publisher=fedpress.ru |accessdate=2016-03-10}}</ref><ref>[http://rus.ruvr.ru/2005/09/01/595698.html Интервью В. М. Филиппова радиостанции «Голос России»]{{Dead link|date=February 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and Natalia Sergeevna Filippova, who worked as a teacher of algebra and geometry for 20 years.
Little biographical information about Ponaroshku is publicly available. Her biography on the MTV web site tells a story of the daughter of a [[bass guitar|bass]] player from the Polish group “Chervony Gitary”, Yanyk Ponaroshku, whose family fled [[Poland]] for the [[Soviet Union]] in 1989 following the rise of the [[Solidarity movement]].<ref name="bio">[http://www.mtv.ru/air/vjs/irena/bio.wbp Irena Ponaroshku Biography], MTV Russia {{ru icon}}</ref> This information is repeated on numerous web sites. She has claimed that Ponaroshku “is not a [[pseudonym]]! It is a [[Polish language|Polish]]-[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] [[surname]], like Zanavesku and other heroes of jokes about [[Stirlitz]]!”<ref name="woman">[http://www.woman.ru/stars/medley1/article/42460/ Ирена Понарошку: Рыжая. Эгоистичная. Стервозная], Woman.ru {{ru icon}}</ref> However, she has stated in interviews that she was born in [[Moscow]],<ref name="chat">[http://www.mtv.ru/community/chat_log/ponaroshku.wbp Chat with Irena Ponaroshku], MTV Russia {{ru icon}}</ref> and she was formerly known by the Russian name Irina Filipova ({{lang-ru| Ирина Филипова}}). <ref>[http://all-stars.name/tags/%D0%98%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0 Starcafe] {{ru icon}}</ref>


At the beginning of her TV career Irena claimed that she was the daughter of the [[bass guitar]] player of the Polish group “[[Czerwone Gitary]]” Janek Ponaroshku, whose family fled [[Poland]] for the [[Soviet Union]] in 1989 following the rise of the [[Solidarity movement]].<ref name="bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.ru/air/vjs/irena/bio.wbp|title=Irena Ponaroshku Biography|publisher=MTV Russia|language=ru|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040224201809/http://www.mtv.ru/air/vjs/irena/bio.wbp|archivedate=2004-02-24|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ok-magazine.ru/stars/persons/item9517.php |title=Ирена Понарошку |access-date=2009-10-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006134722/http://www.ok-magazine.ru/stars/persons/item9517.php |archive-date=2010-10-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Ponaroshku has given her birth date as October 14 and her height as 169 cm.<ref name="chat" /> She studied [[economics]] at the [[Peoples' Friendship University of Russia]] in Moscow.<ref name="chat" />


In 2005 Ponaroshku jokingly insisted on this version: “Yes, this is not a [[pseudonym]]! It is a [[Polish language|Polish]]-[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] [[surname]], like Zanavesku and other heroes of jokes about [[Stierlitz]]! I inherited it from my father. He is a musician ... ”.<ref>[http://www.woman.ru/stars/medley1/article/42460/ Ирена Понарошку: Рыжая. Эгоистичная. Стервозная | Woman.ru]</ref>
She got her start on MTV as a teen when cast for the show ''12 Malicious Spectators'' (''12 zlobnykh zriteley''), on which participants rated video clips. She caught the attention of a producer who offered her a spot as an assistant host.<ref name="woman" /> Before becoming the regular host of ''Russian Top 10'', she appeared on the programs ''Fooling Around'' (''Durakavalyaniye''), ''Night Flirt'' (''Nochny Flirt''), ''The Total Show'' (''Totalnoye shou''), and ''Combined Chart'' (''Svodny Chart'').<ref name="bio" />

Ponaroshku is a cum laude graduate of the Faculty of Economics of the [[Peoples' Friendship University of Russia]] with a degree in marketing, English and French.<ref>[http://www.echo.msk.ru/programs/poputchiki/600975-echo/ Радиостанция «Эхо Москвы» / Передачи / Попутчики / Суббота, 27.06.2009: Ирэна Понарошку]</ref>

== Career ==
In 1999 Irena started working on the [[MTV Russia]] channel as an assistant producer, then she was a casting editor, program editor and at the age of 20 she became the host of Total Show. Later Irena hosted Night Flirt, Russian top 10, Ponaroshku Clinic, Ponaroshku Crazy News and other shows on MTV Russia. At the same time she also hosted Morning on TNT on [[TNT (Russian TV channel)|TNT]] TV channel and Star On-line on [[Zvezda (TV channel)|Zvezda TV channel]].

In April 2013, she left MTV Russia, which stopped broadcasting a month later.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.paparazzi.ru/blogs/KatarinaRi/289532/ |title=Ирена Понарошку уволилась с MTV |author=KatarinaRi |date=2013-04-08 |publisher=paparazzi.ru |accessdate=2018-10-10 |language=ru}}</ref>

In different years Irena hosted Big City<ref>Голубева А. [http://os.colta.ru/media/projects/147/details/13733/?expand=yes#expand Телевидение изменится навсегда] // openspace.ru, 12 ноября 2009.</ref> and [[Infomania (Russian TV series)|Infomania]] on [[STS (TV channel)|STS TV channel]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.infomaniya.ru/columnists/640.html |title=Ирена Понарошку: Людей отучат есть — Колумнисты — Infomaniya.ru |access-date=2018-10-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100719223800/http://www.infomaniya.ru/columnists/640.html |archive-date=2010-07-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agVmY9wnPTA YouTube — Ирена Понарошку: Людей отучат есть]</ref> shows on Europa Plus TV and Mama TV channel, as well as On Health: Ponaroshku and Seriously on [[TV-3 (Russia)|TV-3 TV channel]].

In November 2009 Ponaroshku became the winner of the 100 Sexiest Women of the Country competition voted
number one in the list by readers of the Russian edition of [[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]] magazine.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mtv.ru/news/index.wbp?article-id=a845ec53-52a9-4dd9-8803-61aa1ba78166&year=2009&month=11&day=25 |title=MTV.ru — Главная страница, Свежак |access-date=2018-10-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714145911/http://www.mtv.ru/news/index.wbp?article-id=a845ec53-52a9-4dd9-8803-61aa1ba78166&year=2009&month=11&day=25 |archive-date=2014-07-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In January 2012, Ponaroshku started an account on Instagram, which gained more than 2 million followers.

From 2006 to 2017 Irena wrote a satirical column in the weekly magazine [[OK!]]. From 2008 to 2014 she worked as a columnist for men's magazine [[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]. Since January 2018 Ponaroshku is a columnist in [[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue Russia]].

Since October 2017 she hosts TV Channel SPA in the [[Evening Urgant]] show.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.1tv.ru/shows/vecherniy-urgant/nashi-rubriki/spa-telekanal-s-irenoy-ponaroshku-vecherniy-urgant-fragment-vypuska-ot-20-09-2018 |title=Спа-телеканал с Иреной Понарошку. Вечерний Ургант. Фрагмент выпуска от 20.09.2018 |author= |date=2018-09-20 |publisher=[[Channel One Russia]] |accessdate=2018-10-10 |language=ru}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
From December 2010 until 2020, Irena was married to a Russian DJ List, a Hare Krishna.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eg.ru/showbusiness/481969/ |title=Куда пропала звезда 2000-х Ирена Понарошку |author=Ольга Камилова |date=2018-03-08 |publisher=Экспресс-газета |accessdate=2018-10-10 |language=ru}}</ref> Ponaroshku gave birth to a son on March 31, 2011.<ref>[http://deti.mail.ru/beremennosty_i_rody/news_ponaroshku_rodila_syna_doma/ Ирена Понарошку родила сына дома] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110404035611/http://deti.mail.ru/beremennosty_i_rody/news_ponaroshku_rodila_syna_doma/ |date=2011-04-04 }} {{in lang|ru}}</ref>

Irena practices and actively promotes yoga, healthy lifestyle, sound nutrition and eco-friendly behaviour.


==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.ponaroshku.com/ Official Site]
* {{Twitter}}
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Latest revision as of 10:00, 7 November 2024

Irena Ponaroshku
Born
Irina Vladimirovna Filippova

(1982-10-14) October 14, 1982 (age 42)
Occupation(s)TV host, journalist, blogger

Irena Ponaroshku (real name – Irina Vladimirovna Filippova; born October 14, 1982, in Moscow) (Russian: Ирена Понарошку) is a Russian media personality, TV host, journalist, blogger, former VJ on MTV Russia, Evening Urgant TV show presenter, Vogue Russia columnist.

Biography

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Irena was born in Moscow in 1982 to Vladimir Mikhailovich Filippov, former Minister of Education of the Russian Federation,[1][2] and Natalia Sergeevna Filippova, who worked as a teacher of algebra and geometry for 20 years.

At the beginning of her TV career Irena claimed that she was the daughter of the bass guitar player of the Polish group “Czerwone Gitary” Janek Ponaroshku, whose family fled Poland for the Soviet Union in 1989 following the rise of the Solidarity movement.[3][4]

In 2005 Ponaroshku jokingly insisted on this version: “Yes, this is not a pseudonym! It is a Polish-Hungarian surname, like Zanavesku and other heroes of jokes about Stierlitz! I inherited it from my father. He is a musician ... ”.[5]

Ponaroshku is a cum laude graduate of the Faculty of Economics of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia with a degree in marketing, English and French.[6]

Career

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In 1999 Irena started working on the MTV Russia channel as an assistant producer, then she was a casting editor, program editor and at the age of 20 she became the host of Total Show. Later Irena hosted Night Flirt, Russian top 10, Ponaroshku Clinic, Ponaroshku Crazy News and other shows on MTV Russia. At the same time she also hosted Morning on TNT on TNT TV channel and Star On-line on Zvezda TV channel.

In April 2013, she left MTV Russia, which stopped broadcasting a month later.[7]

In different years Irena hosted Big City[8] and Infomania on STS TV channel,[9][10] shows on Europa Plus TV and Mama TV channel, as well as On Health: Ponaroshku and Seriously on TV-3 TV channel.

In November 2009 Ponaroshku became the winner of the 100 Sexiest Women of the Country competition voted number one in the list by readers of the Russian edition of Maxim magazine.[11]

In January 2012, Ponaroshku started an account on Instagram, which gained more than 2 million followers.

From 2006 to 2017 Irena wrote a satirical column in the weekly magazine OK!. From 2008 to 2014 she worked as a columnist for men's magazine Maxim. Since January 2018 Ponaroshku is a columnist in Vogue Russia.

Since October 2017 she hosts TV Channel SPA in the Evening Urgant show.[12]

Personal life

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From December 2010 until 2020, Irena was married to a Russian DJ List, a Hare Krishna.[13] Ponaroshku gave birth to a son on March 31, 2011.[14]

Irena practices and actively promotes yoga, healthy lifestyle, sound nutrition and eco-friendly behaviour.

References

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  1. ^ "Филиппов Владимир Михайлович". Федерал Пресс: Энциклопедия. fedpress.ru. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
  2. ^ Интервью В. М. Филиппова радиостанции «Голос России»[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Irena Ponaroshku Biography" (in Russian). MTV Russia. Archived from the original on 2004-02-24.
  4. ^ "Ирена Понарошку". Archived from the original on 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
  5. ^ Ирена Понарошку: Рыжая. Эгоистичная. Стервозная | Woman.ru
  6. ^ Радиостанция «Эхо Москвы» / Передачи / Попутчики / Суббота, 27.06.2009: Ирэна Понарошку
  7. ^ KatarinaRi (2013-04-08). "Ирена Понарошку уволилась с MTV" (in Russian). paparazzi.ru. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  8. ^ Голубева А. Телевидение изменится навсегда // openspace.ru, 12 ноября 2009.
  9. ^ "Ирена Понарошку: Людей отучат есть — Колумнисты — Infomaniya.ru". Archived from the original on 2010-07-19. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  10. ^ YouTube — Ирена Понарошку: Людей отучат есть
  11. ^ "MTV.ru — Главная страница, Свежак". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  12. ^ "Спа-телеканал с Иреной Понарошку. Вечерний Ургант. Фрагмент выпуска от 20.09.2018" (in Russian). Channel One Russia. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  13. ^ Ольга Камилова (2018-03-08). "Куда пропала звезда 2000-х Ирена Понарошку" (in Russian). Экспресс-газета. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  14. ^ Ирена Понарошку родила сына дома Archived 2011-04-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
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