Alexander Gurevich (TV presenter) explained

Alexander Gurevich
Native Name:Алекса́ндр Вита́льевич Гуре́вич
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Name:Alexander Vitalievich Gurevich
Birth Date:25 May 1964
Birth Place:Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Citizenship:Moscow
Occupation:TV presenter, producer, showman, director, TV director, producer
Yearsactive:1984–present
Spouse:[1]
Children:daughter Maria (born 1991)
Awards:TEFI Award

Alexander Vitalievich Gurevich (Russian: Алекса́ндр Вита́льевич Гуре́вич; born May 25, 1964, Moscow, USSR) is a Russian TV presenter, showman, producer and director. The host and creative director of the game show Hundred to One (1995–2022), a TEFI Award Laureate (1997, 2002).[2]

He was born in an intelligent Jewish family. His grandparents were born in Western Belarus,[3] his paternal ancestors lived in the Czech Republic.[4]

He first appeared on television in 1984[5] and was the presenter of Russian versions of Child's Play, The Chase and The Brain. In 1996, he was the author of the concept and director of Boris Yeltsin's election videos.[6] He commented the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 and Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 from the Russian side (together with Olga Shelest).

In February 2022, he opposed the Russian invasion of Ukraine, making a series of comments on latest videos of Hundred to Ones official YouTube channel.[7] Some time later, all the episodes on this channel were removed, and Gurevich later quit.[8]

This year, in 2024, the 60th anniversary will already be celebrated.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Татьяна Догилева – подруга и начальник. Антенна-Телесемь. 2010. 2018-02-01. 2018-02-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20180202071729/http://www.telesem.ru/heroes/hot-pager/3426-tatyana-dogileva--podruga-i-nachalnik.
  2. Web site: Победители конкурса «ТЭФИ—2002». Academy of Russian Television. 2016-05-11. ru. 2017-05-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20170514052743/http://www.tefi.ru/proekty/tefi/t2002.
  3. Web site: Интервью. Александр Гуревич. Эхо Москвы. 2000-10-22. 2018-08-22. 2018-08-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20180822145526/https://echo.msk.ru/programs/beseda/11980/.
  4. Web site: 10 минут в прямом эфире с... (ОСП-студия). ОСП-студия. 1999. 2018-12-06. 2022-04-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421052237/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX-0iyJ8CMc.
  5. Web site: Александр Гуревич: Я боялся, что после премьеры у меня возникнет желание залезть под стол. Комсомольская правда. 2001-06-01. 2018-02-02. 2018-02-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20180202190343/https://www.kp.ru/daily/22562/9832/.
  6. Web site: История российской рекламы. От "МММ" до чикен-шейка. Afisha. 2012-12-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20180917191512/https://daily.afisha.ru/archive/gorod/archive/ad/ . 2018-09-17.
  7. News: Ведущий шоу "Сто к одному" на канале "Россия" выступил против войны. Радио Свобода. 2022-04-20. 2022-04-20. 2022-04-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421052130/https://www.svoboda.org/a/veduschiy-programmy-sto-k-odnomu-na-kanale-rossiya-vystupil-protiv-voyny/31813268.html.
  8. News: "Россия 1" удалила выпуски передачи "Сто к одному" в YouTube после извинений ведущего Александра Гуревича за "неуместное веселье" во время войны. Медиазона. 2022-04-20. 2022-04-21. 2022-04-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421075502/https://zona.media/news/2022/04/20/100k1.

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