Oksana Marchenko is a Ukrainian TV presenter and journalist. Oksana became widely known after she began to host the show "X-factor" and "Ukraine has talent."
Biography
Oksana Marchenko was born in Kiev in 1973 and was brought up in an ordinary working class family with her older sister Diana and younger brother Andrey. After the 9th grade, Oksana went to medical school, but after her parents faced financial difficulties, she had to abandon her plans and recover in high school. Having received a certificate, she became a student at the Kiev Pedagogical University.
In 1992, Oksana Marchenko was able to pass the casting for the role of the leading Ukrainian television being in the second year of the university. She was given the opportunity to host the programs "Good Morning, Ukraine", "Man of the Year", "UTN-Panorama" and others. Later Oksana worked as a host of the programs "My Profession" and "Time". Gaining experience, she released the author's "Show of Oksana Marchenko", dedicated to the provision of psychological assistance to people in need.
In the early 2000s, Marchenko founded her own television company, Omega-TV, and three years later launched a series of documentaries named Names about the life of famous people from Ukraine. A new round of popularity for the TV personality came in 2009, when she began to host the shows "X-factor" and "Ukraine has talent". Over the years of her work on TV, Oksana has repeatedly received prestigious awards, including the special prize of the Teletriumph festival, and also the title of the best TV presenter and the most beautiful woman in Ukraine.
Personal life
In the first years of her work on Ukrainian television, Oksana Marchenko met her future husband Yuri Korzh, who is the founder and head of the global Ukraine provider company, as well as a co-owner of the Internet Media Group holding. The marriage forced Oksana to leave her job for a while, since a son, Bogdan, was born in the family, who required care and upbringing.
In 1999, Marchenko unexpectedly fell in love with the famous Ukrainian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, and the couple entered into a romantic relationship. For the sake of her beloved man, Oksana left the family and entered into a new marriage, in which her daughter Daria was born. It is interesting that the girl was baptized by Vladimir Putin and Svetlana Medvedeva.
Currently, Oksana Marchenko remains one of the most popular and influential women in Ukraine. In 2017, she stopped working with the X-Factor project and announced that she was looking for new life prospects. According to some rumors, Marchenko decided to go into business, but she returned to television and began to host the reality show "Time to Build" on the Inter channel. This decision found many positive reviews among viewers, and today the number of fans of the talented presenter is steadily growing.
