Arefieva Lydia - Russian actress and TV presenter. It gained wide popularity due to its prominent role in the TV series “Interns” on the TNT channel and the well-known “Let's Get Married” program, which is broadcast on Channel One on weekdays. The girl calls herself a perfectionist, because she is trying to achieve absolute perfection in everything. Biography of Lydia Arefieva will be presented in this article.
Childhood and education
Lidia Arefieva was born in the city of Kharkov (Ukraine), in 1979, on August 13. She grew up in an intelligent family: her dad is a doctor of the highest category, and her mother is an engineer and writer. Parents gave the girl a very good upbringing. They managed to instill in her courage, activity, responsibility, honesty. In addition, they were able to teach Lydia the correct and competent Russian language, which over time was very useful to her in life and career. In 1996, the future actress graduated from the ballet-choreographic school. A year later, she received a certificate of secondary education and entered the Kharkov National University of Internal Affairs at the Faculty of Psychology. On this, Lidia Arefieva did not stop. In 2003, she graduated from the Moscow Art Theater (workshop of Sergei Zemtsov and Igor Zolotovitsky); two years later she completed her studies at the Ostankino Higher School of Television, where she received the specialty "Mastery of a TV and Radio Presenter"; and in 2013 received a diploma from the Moscow Academy of Astrology under the guidance of Dr. Astrology Levin Mikhail.
Contest participation
Along with her studies at a higher educational institution, Lydia Arefyeva attended one of the most prestigious model schools in Ukraine, starred in commercials and participated in fashion shows. Possessing natural grace and beauty, the girl constantly participated in various beauty contests. So, in 1997 she won the title "Top Model of Eastern Ukraine", and a year later she was awarded the title of vice-miss at the contest "Miss Ukraine".
Career model
She starred for numerous magazines Lidia Arefieva. Photos of the young beauty appeared in the popular men's editions of XXL and Maxim. She also participated in advertising campaigns of well-known trade brands: Gillette, Samsung, Faberlic and others. As a result, the girl was awarded the Fashion TV channel award in the nomination "Face of Advertising 2003". Lydia participated as a model in shows of clothes and luxury lingerie, and also showed the products of the famous jewelry house Chopard (Switzerland), swimwear of the popular Speedo brand (Australia), sports shoes and clothing of the American company Nike and many others.
First roles
After graduating from a theater university, the biography of Lydia Arefieva was enriched with roles in various films and television series. At first (in 2003) she was involved in the television show "Bureau of Happiness." This project received praise from the audience. And the playwright and film director Eldar Ryazanov said that he applauds the creators and participants of this wonderful performance. In the same year, the girl managed to get a small role in the television series "Poor Nastya." The authors of the serial film invited little-known, but beautiful and talented actors to the project. After that, Lydia Arefieva became quite famous. The actress starred in the rating sitcoms “Who is the boss in the house?”, “Daddy’s daughters”, “Lawyer” and many others. At the moment, the girl has about three dozen works in the field of cinema.
Other activity
While studying at the school of television presenters Arefyeva Lydia actively tried her hand at television. On the REN-TV channel, she hosted the Kitsch program (2004). A year later, she began working for TNT in the project "Moscow: Instructions for Use". In 2006, she became one of the hosts of the Good Morning program, which is broadcast on Channel One. In addition, at this time she appeared in a new, very suitable role: she starred in the video for the song "Sweetheart", which was performed by Yuri Titov. The actress was actively looking for herself and appeared in front of the public in a variety of forms. At the same time, she demonstrated remarkable strength of will and firm confidence in her own abilities.
Breakthrough in acting career
In 2010, Lidia Arefieva, whose photographs are presented in this article, got a role in the sitcom "Interns". She embodied on the screen the image of the attractive head of the psychiatric ward. The girl had to go through a multi-stage selection, during which her appearance, skill of reincarnation, work experience, hard work and all kinds of professional qualities were evaluated. Lydia was very fond of her heroine. She likes the restraint, prudence, caring and principle of Irina, who became the lover of one of the main characters of the series - Semen Lobanov. According to the actress, in life she is completely different: she can be impatient, overly emotional and temperamental. I met many famous colleagues on the set of Lidia Arefieva. The actress made friends with Vadim Demchorg, Svetlana Kamynina and Ivan Okhlobystin. In general, she considers working in this rating project a great success for herself. The audience immediately appreciated her talent and beauty. The girl instantly became popular.
Participation in the Let's Get Married Program
Lidia Arefieva came into this project completely unexpectedly for herself. The actress is 35 years old. She managed to maintain her extraordinary attractiveness and at the same time gain the life experience necessary in order to become one of the co-hosts of the Let's Get Married program. The girl received this work quite by accident. She came to the casting for the company with her friend. The creators of the program were looking for a replacement for the astrologer who went on maternity leave - Volodina Vasilisa. The actress had the experience of a TV presenter and the knowledge necessary to work in the project.
Lydia decided to tackle Arefyev’s astrology in 2009, when a protracted crisis hit the economy and the film industry, and movie studios began to close. The actress did not have a job. Then she entered the Academy of Astrology. This science has always been very interesting to her. At the academy, the girl learned to recognize signs of a higher power and predict future events.
The first task in the project "Let's get married" Lydia had to be completed as soon as possible. She managed to make horoscopes for fifty people in three days. The actress did not sleep for three nights, but coped with the task. Now she is very pleased that the guests of the program confirm the correctness of her conclusions. Even the formidable Larisa Guzeeva admitted that she is very smart and often makes the correct verdicts of Lydia Arefiev.
Personal life
The actress tries not to advertise her personal relationship. It is known that she has been happily married for a long time. The wife of the actress is not a public person. The couple have no children. Lidia Arefieva, whose personal life was very successful, claims that she did not yet know how to make astrological forecasts when she got married. However, later it turned out that she and her husband are perfectly suited to each other.
The actress and TV presenter in her interviews admits that she loves her homeland - Ukraine. She especially likes her native Kharkov and magnificent Kiev. However, now Lydia considers Russia her home. Our country has become for her not only a territory of residence, but also a place where she successfully realizes her creative potential.
Now you know everything about the biography and personal life of Lydia Arefieva. Over time, the actress only becomes prettier and gains more and more popularity. I want to believe that ahead of her are waiting for new interesting work in film and television.