Marika Abdrazakova

Maria Otarievna Abdrazakova is a well-known Russian TV presenter, actress and co-founder of the Ildar Abdrazakov Foundation for the Support and Promotion of Young Talents and the Development of International Cultural Ties.

Born on September 2, 1985 in Moscow.

In 2006 she graduated from the Faculty of International Journalism, MGIMO.

2007-2009 correspondent and producer of the TV channel "Russia Today".

2009-2012 Head of the International Film Production Department of the "World Russian Studios".

During her work at the rOssiya 24 TV channel from 2012 to 2016, she went a long way as the head of the culture department and completely reformed the department, which led to better performance indicators.

She recorded a series of interviews with leading cultural figures, including V.A. Gergiev, D. L. Matsuev, V. I. Tolstoy and many others.

She took a direct part in the launch of the program "Culture of the Russian Federation" together with the Ministry of Culture of Russia in support of the portal Culture.The Russian Federation, where key information about figures and cultural events of our country is collected.

In 2016, together with her husband, a world-famous opera singer, she established the Ildar Abdrazakov Foundation for the Support and Promotion of Young Talents and the Development of International Cultural Ties.

Speaks three foreign languages: English, Italian, French.