Mariia Grazhina Chaplin

Mariia Grazhina Chaplin (укр. Марія-Гражина Анатоліївна Чаплін; born 30 November 1981 in Lviv, Ukraine) is a journalist,[1] television presenter, producer,[2] holder of the title Miss Ukraine International 2002.[3]

Mariia Grazhina Chaplin
Марія-Гражина Анатоліївна Чаплін
Born (1981-11-30) 30 November 1981 (age 42)
Lviv, Ukraine
Occupation(s)model, producer, journalist, television presenter, publisher
Beauty pageant titleholder
Major
competition(s)
Miss Ukraine 2002

She is the founder of the WIBA Awards (World Influencers and Bloggers Awards).[4] She is publisher and producer of the magazine cover stories in Times Monaco and L'Officiel in Austria, Cyprus and Monaco.

Early life edit

Mariia Grazhina Chaplin was born on 30 November 1981, in Lviv, Ukraine. Mariia's father, Anatoly Chaplin, was a well-known Soviet scientist in the field of antenna theory and technology. Mother, Khrystyna Blazhkevych, is a professor of Lviv National Music Academy. Mariia’s maternal grandfather Bohdan Blazhkevych (28 August 1912 – 10 October 1986) was a doctor of technical sciences, Honoured Scientist of the Ukrainian SSR. Her great-grandmother Blazhkevych Ivanna was a famous Ukrainian children's writer, public figure and educator.

Education edit

In 1987–1995 she studied at the Solomiya Krushelnytska Lviv Musical School. She later studied at the Faculty of Law of the Western Ukrainian College.

In 2006, she graduated from the Griboyedov Institute of International Law and Economics.

In 2007, she graduated from the Institute of Television by Ostankino Technical Center.

Career edit

Model business edit

In 2001, she won the Miss Western Ukraine pageant.

In 2002, she received the title of Miss Ukraine 2002. Subsequently, she produced competitions of various levels: "Miss Lviv" and "Miss Lviv TV" (2002–2015).

In 2008, she created a jewellery brand De Tiara together with Italian designers. It has several mono-brand boutiques with a main point of sale in Monte Carlo.

Journalism and production edit

After graduating from the Institute of Television in 2006, she began her career as a journalist and then as a host of television shows. Mariia worked on the following Russian channels. During her work on TV, she recorded numerous interviews with media personalities, including: Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Roberto Cavalli, Jose Carreras, Jessica Simpson, Marina Vlada and Roman Viktyuk.

Since 2015, she has been invited to host the Chik TV project in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Also, Mariia Grazhina Chaplin is publisher and producer of the magazine cover stories in Times Monaco. In 2020, she launched the L'Officiel Cyprus.[5]

Award edit

In 2018, Mariia founded the WIBA Awards (World Influencers and Bloggers Awards).[6] The headquarters of the award is located in Monaco. Maria Grazhina Chaplin became the producer and inspirer of the event.[7] Two related organizations have emerged to regulate the events and award procedures: World Influencers and Bloggers Association and World Influencers and Bloggers Agency.[8]

Personal life edit

Mariia Grazhina Chaplin is currently married and lives in Monaco.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ Rabimov, Stephan. "World Bloggers Award Rolls Out The Red Carpet In Cannes". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  2. ^ "Ashish Chanchlani, Bhuvan Bam and Gaurav Chaudhury bag wins at Cannes | Awards". Campaign India. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  3. ^ Rabimov, Stephan. "World Bloggers Awards Makes History In Cannes". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  4. ^ "Mariia Grazhina Chaplin: « les influenceurs ont la possibilité d'inciter la nouvelle génération à agir »". forbes.fr (in French). Forbes. 2021-10-07.
  5. ^ Katerina Leroy (2023-06-28). "Mariia Grazhina Chaplin: Inspiring Global Influence". lofficiel.cy. L'Officiel Cyprus.
  6. ^ "Maria Grazhina Chaplin about World Bloggers Award 2019: idea, plans, accounts to follow - L'Officiel". www.lofficiel.at. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  7. ^ Rabimov, Stephan. "Ain't No Stopping Us Now: The 2020 World Bloggers Awards". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  8. ^ "Mariia Grazhina Chaplin: How Influencers Can Change The World For The Better - L'Officiel". www.lofficiel.at. Retrieved 2021-02-15.