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Ksenia Sobchak was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia on November 5th, 1981 to Anatoly Sobchak and Lyudmila Narusova. She is married to an actor Maksim Vitorgan and in November 2016, she gave birth to their son Platon. Mrs. Sobchak graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations where she received bachelor's degree with honors in International Relations in 2002 and a master's degree in Political Science in 2004. From 2005, she hosted a prime-time program on Channel One, Muz-TV, TNT, NTV, Friday, TV-3, Channel Five, and TV Rain. At TV Rain she led numerous investigations and interviewed many famous people including Saakashvili, Lukashenko, Astakhov, Pamfilova, and others. In the last ten years, she published five books, was a host of a program "Budni Bardaki" on Silver Rain, a Director of special projects of a magazine "Snob," an author of GQ magazine, and the Editor-in-Chief of magazines МАХ, SNC, and L’Officiel Russia. In 2014, in collaboration with S. Parazhanov, she produced a documentary on a tragedy in the metro "Death at the End of the Tunnel." In October 2017, she announced her candidacy for the 2018 Russian presidential elections and later, on March 15th, 2018, Mrs. Sobchak and Dmitry Gudkov founded "Party of Changes" political party.
