Alexander Gordon (journalist)


Alexander Garrievich Gordon (Russian: Алeксандp Гаppиeвич Гордон, born February 20, 1964) is a Russian radio and television presenter, journalist, actor and director. He has worked on "NTV" channel and "Channel One". As of January 2023, Gordon is the host of First Channel's Dok-Tok.[2]

Alexander Gordon
Alexander Gordon
2011
BornAlexander Garrievich Gordon
(1964-02-20) February 20, 1964
Obninsk, Soviet Union
OccupationRadio and TV presenter, journalist, actor, director
NationalityRussian
CitizenshipRussia, United States
Notable awardsTEFI (2007, 2008 — twice, 2010, 2011)
SpouseMaria Berdnikova (1980s), Ekaterina Gordon, Nina Trigorina (2000 - ~2006), Nozanin Abdulvasieva (2011-2013), Sofia Kalandadze[1]
ChildrenFour, Anna. Daughter of Elena Pashkova, [1]

Personal life

Gordon is Russian Jewish descent. He is a son of the poet and artist from Odessa, Harry Gordon and Antonina Striga. He has been married five times and has four children.[1]

Honors and awards
  • 2007 - TEFI for the "Talk Show" (program "Private screening").[3]
  • 2008 - TEFI for the categories "Talk Show" and "talk-show" (the program "private screening").[3]
  • 2010 - TEFI for the "Talk show host" (the program "Gordon Quixote").[4]
  • 2011 - TEFI for the "Talk show host" (the program "private screening").

Filmography

Gordon has also been a film-maker, creating several full-length feature films. Two of his movies, The Shepherd of His Cows and Brothel Lights, were based on the works of his father.

Director
  • 2002 - "The Shepherd of His Cows" (based on the book by Harry Gordon)
  • 2009 - "Liberal Democratic Party. 20 years of face-to-Russia"
  • 2010 - "Blizzard"[5]
  • 2011 - "Brothel Lights"

Trivia

His last name is pronounced with stress on the last syllable, i.e. rhyming with "tone", unlike the regular pronunciation of "Gordon" rhyming with "done".

References
  1. It's only the beginning? Personal life of Alexander Gordon - 5 marriages, 2 novels, 4 children, The Voice Magazine.
  2. Dok Talk
  3. ":: КИНО РОССИИ ::. Александр Гордон :: Краткая биография". Archived from the original on 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
  4. Победители «ТЭФИ-2010»
  5. «Я приветствую необразованность аудитории»(in Russian)
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