Elena Gushchina is a member of the Soyuz KVN team, acting under the pseudonym Lyolya. The artist's creative biography continued on the TNT channel, where she became the host of the Soyuz Studio show.
early years
Elena Gushchina was born on January 24, 1983. Her hometown is Ufa. Elena's parents are musicians. Since 1990, the family has lived in Nizhnevartovsk (Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra).
Lena studied at a music school, where she went from the 1st grade, was fond of vocals. In her dreams, she saw herself as a famous pianist, but fate decreed otherwise. In high school, Gushchina began to play sports (martial arts).
Elena has 3 higher educations, she studied law at the University of Tyumen, then graduated as a theater director at the Institute of Culture and Arts in Tyumen. Gushchina also became a master of Russian language, graduating from the university in Nizhnevartovsk.
KVN
KVN appeared in Elena's life in 2001, she was taken to the Ugra team, the captain was Antonov Romanov. The team played in the Euroleague, Northern League. Gushchina was a member of other KVN teams, was fond of theater, vocals, attended the Monitor studio, where she was a soloist. Elena was the winner of several competitions (All-Russian Student Spring, Championship of the Performing Arts).
In 2011, Gushchina was invited to the Soyuz KVN team, they needed a participant who can sing well. “The union very quickly became popular, becoming famous for its unique style. Lyolya became the decoration of the team, the trio with Aidar Garayev and Artyom Muratov received great success. In 2014, the team won the final, becoming the champion of the Major League.
Elena Nikolaevna is very famous in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Circle, often performs at concerts, participates in vocal competitions. She is also interested in painting. In 2017, an exhibition of her paintings was held. Gushchina's works could be seen in the Fashion Museum, at the Art-Most exhibition.
In 2017, Elena was offered the position of host of the show "Studio Soyuz" (TNT). She is also involved in the development of the Lelya Band musical project.
Personal life
Elena Nikolaevna's husband is Sergey Petinov. They met in Nizhnevartovsk, where the KVN City League was held. The acquaintance turned out to be useful: the guys created the KVN team of Nizhnevartovsk, which performed at the Northern League of KVN.
Later, friendships turned into romantic ones. Lena and Sergei rested together in a student camp in Bulgaria, then began to live together. The civil marriage lasted more than 3.5 years, then Sergei proposed to Elena. The wedding was very romantic.
Sergei Petinov became an entrepreneur. In 2013, a son, Miron, appeared in the family. The husband is sympathetic to his wife and her work, Elena's busy touring schedule did not become a reason for quarrels. If possible, Sergei himself goes on trips with her.
