| First Name |
Sophie
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| Middle Name |
Paatovna
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| Last Name |
Shevardnadze
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| Maiden Name |
Shevardnadze
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| Full Name at Birth |
Sophie Paatovna Shevardnadze
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| Alternative Name |
Sofiko Shevarnadze, Софико Паатовна (Russian), სოფო შევარდნაძე (Georgian), Sopho Shevardnadze, @SophieCo_RT (twitter), Sofikoshevardnadze (instagram), Sophiko Shevardnadze, SophieCo, Sophiko
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| Birthday |
23rd September, 1978
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| Birthplace |
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight |
120lbs (54 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Speaks Georgian, Russian, English, French, Italian & Japanese..., Granddaughter of former Georgian President and Soviet minister of foreign affairs Eduard Shevardnadze...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Russian
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| University |
[????] Conservatoire International de Paris (ballet and piano diploma), [2001] Boston University (cinema degree), [2005] New York University (TV journalism)
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| Occupation Text |
Journalist, TV & Radio Broadcaster, Columnist, Socialite
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Claim to Fame |
"Sophie & Co" interview show on Russia Today
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| Music Genre (Text) |
TV & Radio Presenting, Journalism, Multilingualism, Socialite, Interviewing, Ballet & Dancing, Advanced Piano Playing, TV Producing, Russian Contemporary Culture, Magazine Columnist, Emigration to France & America, Film Studio Production Assistant
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| Year(s) Active |
2005 > ???? (producer: for ABC News), 2005 > ???? (news anchor: on Russia Today since its launch), ???? > present (presenter: 'Sophie & Co' on Russia Today), ???? > ???? (radio presenter: of 'Eye Witness' on Echo of Moscow radio station), ???? > ???? (special correspondent: for New York & Paris: for the 'Namedni Show' on Georgia’s Imedi TV), ???? > ???? (presenter: of 'Culture Fair' on Russia Today), ???? > ???? (presenter: of 'Wanted' on Russia Today), ???? > present (magazine columnist: Bolshoy Gorod, Time Out, etc), ???? > present (member: of the Russian Television Academy), ???? > ???? (production assistant: at MosFilmStudio), .2005 > present...............................(CAREER), 2005–present
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano
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| Record Label |
Russia Today (tv station), Abc-TV (tv station), Echo of Moscow (radio station), Imedi TV (tv station), Russian Television Academy (member), Bolshoy Gorod (magazine), Time Out (magazine), MosFilmStudio (film studio)
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/SophieCo_RT?lang=en, twitter.com/hashtag/sophieco, www.instagram.com/sofikoshevardnadze/?hl=en, www.instagram.com/sofikoshevardnadze/tagged/?hl=en
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| Favorite People |
Bokov Alex (producer), Niko Pirosmani (artist), Vincent Van Gogh, Ruben Vardanyan, Tatyana Nesterenko (economist), Rustam Ibragimbekov (playwright), Andrei Sharonov (president of a business school), Giacomo Rizzolatti (neurobiologist), Lena Uliancova (photographer)
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Dancing with the Stars
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| Favorite Bands |
Classical Music, Jazz
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| Favorite Songs |
Chunga-Changa, Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley)
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| Favorite Books |
Poetry
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| Favorite Places |
Tbilisi, Georgia, New York, USA, Paris, France, J. Mendel boutique (fashion house), Georgian Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France, Prague, Czech Republic, Moscow, Russia, Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Sophie (Sophiko) Paatovna Shevardnadze (Russian: София (Софико) Паатовна Шеварднадзе; Georgian: სოფო შევარდნაძე, born 23 September 1978) is a Georgian/Russian journalist, presenter, author and producer. She is the creator and executive producer of the show Simply Complicated on the platform Yandex.Efir, Russia's equivalent of Google. She is the host of SophieCo Visionaries, and between 2006 and 2015 she was a presenter on the radio station Echo of Moscow.
