Elena Zosimova is one of those stars of the 90s who have sunk into oblivion. Ill-wishers and envious people claimed that she was promoted by a successful father. Where is the bright, charismatic Lena Zosimova now and what does she do?
How many songs did the singer Elena Zosimova have? Those whose youth fell on the 90s of the last century will hardly remember just a couple of musical compositions performed by her. What was the reason for her leaving the stage at the very peak of her career - opinions about this decision of the singer differ. Someone is sure that she simply did not have any data for such activities. Most fans of her work believe that the reason was the personal life of their favorite - she allegedly got married and concentrated on her husband and children.
Who is Elena Zosimova - biography
Elena was born in September 1975, in Moscow, in the family of a media mogul, founder of one of the Russian music television channels, Boris Zosimov. From childhood, the girl was instilled with a love of art, and she did not mind. I enjoyed attending a piano class at a music school, practicing ballroom dancing, and one of the best choreographers in the capital worked with her.
After graduating from high school, the girl immediately took up her career development. An influential father, of course, helped her, but most of the achievements are the merit of Lena herself.
It is not known whether Elena Zosimova received any education other than secondary and musical. She devoted all her youth to the stage, starred a lot, including in films. At a time when it was possible to break into the stage only with the help of money, her father helped her a lot. But why both he and Lena herself abandoned further efforts in promotion is not clear. Experts believe that the reason lies in the attacks on the vocalist. As a result, Zosimova abandoned her singing career, got married, gave birth to two sons, and disappeared both from the stage and from television screens.
Singer Lena Zosimova's career
Elena sang always and everywhere, from early childhood. Moreover, she liked everything that was associated with art - playing musical instruments, dancing, and in any direction.
Lena recorded her first song in 1991, immediately after graduation in high school. The work was not easy for the aspiring singer - her partner was the already legendary vocalist at that time, composer Igor Nikolaev. The composition was called "This new guy", with her Zosimova made her debut on Russian television, she also became the subject of ridicule and condemnation from both fans and critics. Most listeners and professionals believed. That Elena's vocal abilities are rather mediocre, and she has nothing to do on stage.
But Lena was not going to give up her dream, and her father supported her in her desire to develop further in the vocal plan. For the first song of his daughter, he shot an expensive video, the most popular at that time in Russia and in Europe Bogdan Titomir took part in the filming. The first song was followed by others, Lena was even able to collect material for a small album, but then everything suddenly stopped abruptly.
Lena Zosimova began to appear rarely on the screens, as in group concerts. For several years she tried to tour Russia, Belarus, went to Ukraine. Elena also recorded in America, released her second song album, and began work on the third. Her career lasted until 1998, then she finally disappeared from the world of the new Russian pop art. She could only be seen in episodic roles in films and TV shows.
Films with Elena Zosimova
In the filmography of the failed singer Lena Zosimova there are three acting works. She starred in quite popular, demanded TV series - "Don't Go Crazy", "Streets of Broken Lanterns", "Vangelia", but they did not bring her the desired success. And the point is not at all that she has no acting talent. The directors were pleased with the results of her work, but Elena herself did not "find herself in the cinema", if you believe her own words in one of the interviews.
In 1998, when the girl's father became the main co-owner of a large television channel, she decided to try herself as a TV presenter, but gradually switched to administrative work. One of her own programs in her creative piggy bank still has - this is the program "Banzai!" The format of the project was quite new for that time, the stars took part in it with pleasure, but this brainchild of Lena Zosimova died out as a result. As a result, having come to many failures, Elena concentrated on her personal life, became a mother, wife, housewife.
Personal life of the singer Lena Zosimova
Rumors and speculations rarely appear around the personal life of this singer, actress, TV presenter. She got married early, her husband was at that time only an entrepreneur, and now a successful large businessman Mikhail Khenkin. With a difference of 7 years, the couple had two sons - Ilya (2004) and Boris (2011). After the birth of her first child, Lena decided to devote herself only to her home, husband and children. But it is known that she became an active assistant to her husband in business.
The main activity of her husband Lena Zosimova is food products. He delivers them to the leading metropolitan restaurants and cafe chains. Both Lena herself and her father Boris Zosimov until recently were co-owners of the business, but a few years ago their names disappeared from the list of representatives of the board of directors. What was the reason is unknown. It is only known that Elena Borisovna is happily married, and her departure from her husband's business did not affect family happiness in any way.