Irina Prikhodko

Childhood and youth of the comedian

Prikhodko Irina was born in Minsk in April 1988. Although Irina's surname is considered Ukrainian, the girl claims that she is a hundred percent Belarusian.

In childhood, Ira was the most ordinary child, grew up in a simple family. After school, the girl entered the University of Economics at the Faculty of Marketing. After graduating from it, she worked in the company "Smart Things", engaged in the export of electronic devices to Germany.

Irina Prikhodko and her stand-ups

About a humorous career at that time, the girl did not seriously think about it. Unlike many stand-up comedians, Irina has never even played in KVN. But in the second year, together with her friend Lena took part in the casting of "Comedy Club" and successfully passed it.

During the year, the girls performed with monologues, all the jokes in which began with the words "If it were not for men". After several airings, the duo broke up: the friend fell in love, and Prikhodko focused on her studies and work.

Irina's second attempt to join the ranks of stand-up comedians was her participation in the "Open Microphone" in Minsk. The organizers liked the performance of the novice artist, and they offered her to become a member of the Stand-Up Union team. It was a real success. Irina began to perform in Belarusian stand-up, going on tour to Ukraine, Russia and the Baltics.

In 2017, Prikhodko became a participant in the project "Open Microphone" on the channel TNT, where she got into the team of Ruslan White. True, she did not stay there long. After the first duel Irina was on the verge of departure from the project. The situation was saved by Yulia Akhmetova. It was from her Prikhodko received an invitation to join the new team. In its composition comedian reached only the semifinals. However, this was quite enough to firmly enter the world of Russian standup.

In 2018, Irina became a regular participant in the show "Prozharka" on TNT. Prikhodko's first guest was her mentor on "Open Microphone" Ruslan Bely. In addition to him, Prikhodko "grilled":

• Garik Martirosyan;
• Semyon Slepakov;
• Basta;
• Timati;
• Ksenia Sobchak and others.

In the same 2018, the comedian became a participant in another project - Stand-Up on TNT. Some time later, she was called to the program and the creative producer of "Women's Stand-Up" Irina Myagkova. But Prikhodko, who decided not to change the project, replied with a refusal.

Hobby humorist

Standup is not the only hobby of Irina. Although performances and work on the texts take a lot of time, the girl finds a free minute and for her hobby. It is not quite ordinary: visiting abandoned objects (for example, a generator of high-voltage currents). Photos from excursions standup comic puts on his page in Instagram under the nickname Irinozavr, accompanying the pictures with extensive comments.

Among other things, the artist loves to dance. In her youth, she studied oriental dances, even participated in festivals. Now Irina continues to practice choreography and shares videos on this topic with her subscribers.

"Male" preferences in style

In clothes Prikhodko prefers a masculine style. But at the same time can wear a sweatshirt of cream color, and boots - crimson. There are in the girl's closet and luxurious dresses, and shoes on heels, but in her introductions she frankly admits that she does not know how to wear all this.

Personal life of the artist

The artist is married, although not quite recently she was not ready to create a family. In interviews, she repeatedly emphasized that she did not see the point in the institution of marriage, but changed her mind when she met her soul mate. With Anton Ira met thanks to a friend. The young man, having seen Prikhodko's photo in social networks, asked a common acquaintance to arrange a meeting.

After the beginning of Russia's special operation in Ukraine, Irina and Anton went to Turkey, and then Georgia, where they got married.

Irina Prikhodko now.

Moving abroad did not put a cross on the creative career of the comedian, although the last years were not easy for her. Before finding themselves in Barcelona, where now Irina Prikhodko and her husband settled, the young people had to change 5 countries. The artist experienced a huge stress. Good that the profession of Irina Prikhodko's husband allows him to work remotely, so there were no problems in this regard.

The artist herself is trying to conquer the European public. Irina does not hide that she speaks English is not very fluent and clear, but plans to master the language in a year or two. While the comedian is practicing in stand-up clubs in Barcelona. These institutions work in the format of "Open Mic, allowing aspiring comedians to try their hand.

Interesting facts

1. The standup comic has a namesake and namesake - swimmer Irina Prikhodko. The athlete is 10 years younger than the comedian.
2. Irina Prikhodko has a sister, who at the age of 19 years moved to Germany. Both girls know German well, as they studied at school with its advanced study.