Tina Kandelaki is a well-known TV presenter, public figure. Since 2015, she has been a producer of the Match TV sports channel. Her full name is Tinatin Givievna Kandelaki.
early years
Tina was born in Tbilisi on November 10, 1975. Her father was an economist, head of a vegetable depot, and her mother was a narcologist. The girl graduated from a school for military children, which was considered prestigious. Tina was an excellent student, she loved to read, she was distinguished by a high reading speed.
After school, the girl began her studies at the medical institute, she wanted to become a plastic surgeon. In the first year, she was selected for the position of leading one of the TV channels of Georgia. However, Tina did not know Georgian, but learned it in 3 months.
The girl failed the first broadcast, but they left her on television. Later, Tina became interested in journalism and the field of communications. She left the medical institute and enrolled at the Higher Technical School at the journalism department. In parallel, she continued to work on TV, radio. The girl had plans to move to Moscow.
Career in Moscow
Tina’s first work in the capital was a DJ on M-Radio. Then she worked on Radio for Adults with Alla Dovlatova. Kandelaki later appeared on TV on the channel "Muz-TV", "TV-6".
Five years, Tina led "Details" to "STS", then she became the host of the show "Most Intelligent". The program quickly became rated, viewers noted the erudition of Kandelaki and the ability to quickly speak. In 2003, Tina, as the most stylish presenter, received the Astra Prize, in 2006 she was awarded the TEFI Prize.
Tina is also involved in writing. In 2007, two of her books were published: "Beauty Designer" and "Encyclopedia of Scrabble" for children. In 2009, Kandelaki appeared on several central channels, entered the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation.
The star acted in films, where she appeared in small episodes. Tina is often invited to popular shows as a member. Many times, Kandelaki became the face of brands: Oriflame, Audi, Procter & Gamble, etc. Her photos became the decoration of the covers of men's magazines MAXIM, Playboy.
Since 2015, Kandelaki has been working as a producer of the Match TV TV. She became one of the owners of the Apostol company, opened a network of Tinatin restaurants of Georgian cuisine.
