Vadim Takmenev is a TV presenter and journalist who managed to realize himself in the profession as much as possible. In his piggy bank there are many documentary projects, diverse talk shows - information and social trends, several TEFI awards.
Vadim Takmenev is one of the permanent presenters of the NTV channel, but viewers of other "buttons" also know him as a bright journalist, an uncompromising TV presenter, but at the same time a correct and sensitive interlocutor, a true patriot who knows how to distinguish between lies and sincerity. But how little is known about a person about him. So who is he - Vadim Takmenev, where was he born, how did he build his career, who surrounds him in his personal life?
Biography of TV presenter Vadim Takmenev
Vadim Anatolyevich Takmenev was born in the Kemerovo region, in the city of Anzhero-Sudzhensk, in November 1974. His parents were average Soviet people, his father worked at a construction site, his mother was in charge of a kindergarten.
As a child, the boy decided on a profession - he decided to become a surgeon following the example of his aunt, who often took little Vadim to work with her. He just dreamed of being a doctor and was even able to once make an accurate diagnosis of one of his classmates.
And Vadim “voraciously” watched all programs of the VID TV company without exception, he loved “Vzglyad” more. It was this hobby that led him to the editorial office of a small newspaper in his native city, where he received his first journalistic experience, and he carried him away no less than medicine.
Career of Vadim Takmenev
Finally, Vadim decided on the profession in high school. In parallel with school, he attended journalism courses, and immediately after graduation he applied for admission to the Kemerovo University at the Faculty of Journalism. Already in the 4th year, the young man became the official correspondent of the NTV channel in its Kemerovo office. And just two years later, he was transferred to Rostov, where a young talented journalist headed the channel's news bureau.
In 2000, Takmenev left his beloved channel, unable to find a common language with the new leadership. For three years he worked at TV-6 and collaborated with the German TV channel TVS. But after Leonid Parfenov came to NTV, he returned to the channel's team. Now Vadim Takmenev is not only the permanent host of several programs at once, but also serves as a special correspondent.
Creativity of Vadim Takmenev
Vadim's creative victories are no less significant than his journalistic ones. He has released several historical documentaries, which narrate about the modern history of Russia, shot several mini-films about the life of famous people and stars.
In addition, Takmenev is the author and creator of several news programs on NTV, a special correspondent who broadcasts from places where the most important events for the country and the world are held.
Personal life of the host Vadim Takmenev
Vadim is married to a fellow student - with his future wife Elena, they studied together at the Kemerovo University. They got married very young, back in 1995. The couple are raising two children - daughters Polina and Agatha.
Polina decided to make her dad's childhood dream come true and become a doctor. The girl is studying at the Medical University in Vienna. The youngest daughter of Vadim and Elena Takmenevs chose a different path - she is mastering the tourism and hotel business in Singapore.
