Nikityuk Lesya is a Ukrainian TV presenter who became famous thanks to the program "Heads and Tails". She also led solo projects. As a child, Lesya dreamed of being a teacher, but she became a star.
Early years, adolescence
Lesya Ivanovna was born in the city of Khmelnitsky (Ukraine) on October 19, 1987. She studied at a regular school, after which she entered the Humanitarian and Pedagogical Academy.
As a student, Lesya was a member of the KVN team, participated in various events. After receiving a diploma, Nikityuk did not work in her specialty, but decided to try her luck on television.
Creative career
Lesya first appeared on TV screens in 2009 as a participant in the "Curler Show" together with her friend Olga Panasenko. After 2 years, both took part in the project "Make a Comedian Laugh" with Mikhail Galustyan, but lost.
For the second time, the program participants were Evgeny Koshevoy and Vladimir Zelensky, the girls were able to win 50,000 hryvnia. The third time they won 20 thousand. The video on Youtube with their performances has collected more than 5 million views.
In 2012, a casting was held for the position of the host of the project "Eagle and Tails", Nikityuk was able to pass it. She began to broadcast together with Bednyakov Andrey. However, they did not have a relationship, Bednyakov often found fault with her specific accent.
From the very beginning, Lesya tried not to comment on Ukraine's policy and Russian-Ukrainian relations. Nikityuk led several seasons, mastered the skills of a presenter. However, she later had to leave due to some incidents, for example, she once lost several thousand dollars in a casino.
Instead of Lesya, the program began to be led by Korotkaya Nastya, Bednyakov's wife. And Nikityuk had a new project called "Lesya is here" on the "Lux TV" channel. In the program, she communicates with representatives of the elite, innocently asking insidious questions for them. Nikityuk was in her element.
According to Lesya, it was she who came up with the project. Celebrities do not avoid talking with her, as the presenter does not offend or ridicule anyone. Some even tried to pay to be featured on the show.
Later Lesya appeared in the 10th season of "Heads and Tails", became the host of the 12th season of the project. Then she led the Around M project, in which she traveled in search of the perfect man.
In 2016 Nikityuk began to lead the 13th season of "Heads and Tails" with the host Regina Todorenko. In the same period, she starred for the men's magazine XXL. Nikityuk often takes part in charity events dedicated to the unity of the country, she is also invited to corporate events, celebrations as a host.
Personal life
Nothing is known about Nikityuk's personal life. In the pictures on Instagram, only one of her companions appears - her beloved dog. On questions from journalists about her personal life, the presenter answers evasively, or stops the topic.
During the period of work on the project "Heads and Tails" Lesya has noticeably lost weight. This caused a new round of interest in the personality of the presenter.