Bright appearance, velvety voice: everything you need for a successful career as a singer. Ukrainian Santa Dimopoulos has no problems with this. Santa Dimopoulos was a member of several popular groups, performed solo, and participated in television projects. This girl is impossible not to notice, she knows how to beautifully present her person, confidently leaves a mark in her memory.
Family, childhood Santa Dimopoulos
Santa Janisovna Dimopoulos was born into a mixed family. On May 21, 1987, a Ukrainian mother and a Greek father with Assyrian roots gave the world a daughter, the owner of a bright appearance and an interesting name. It happened in Kyiv, where the girl's childhood passed. Parents quickly divorced, Santa stayed with her mother, but her father continued to participate in raising her daughter until her death from cancer in 2004.
Education with an emphasis on creativity
From childhood, Santa pleased with her unusual bright appearance. The girl stood out from her peers. In addition to external data, the plasticity of the young lady was surprising. Seeing this, the mother directed her daughter along the choreographic path. She took ballroom dancing from an early age. This art has become not just a pastime, but a real hobby. Santa has achieved the title of "Master of Sports" in this field.
Natural data plus developed plasticity made Santa a real beauty, the dream of any modeling agency. It was from this area that the girl began her career. She signed a contract with the Karin agency in 2006. The young beauty was immediately sent to participate in the Miss Universe Ukraine contest. Santa showed good results, taking 3rd place.
Santa Dimopoulos: The Beginning of Musical Activities
In 2006, the girl realized that she had good vocal abilities. She decided to start a career as a singer. The first stage of promotion in this area was participation in the Seventh Heaven group. It was a young, little-known team. Santa quickly realized that she was not interested here. The group did not show much promise, and the girl wanted rapid development.
Next Stage: Star Factory
Santa decided to confidently break into show business by applying to participate in the popular TV project "Star Factory". The girl took part in 2009 in the 3rd season of the show. Santa did not set herself the task of winning.
The main thing was the opportunity to show themselves. The jury included many famous people who could be interested in a young, talented girl. And so it happened. The aspiring singer quickly left the project, but Konstantin Meladze took custody of Santa.
Activity in the shadow
In 2011, Santa Dimopoulos received the title of world champion in bodybuilding and fitness. The girl conquered the jury with her model-level body. The event took place in Thailand. Santa didn't train on purpose, she was used to keeping fit. At the insistence of her mother, the young singer studied at the university. She received her law degree in 2011.
Participation in the VIA Gra group
In 2011, after Nadezhda Granovskaya left VIA Gra, Konstantin Meladze decided to replenish the team with girls seen at the Star Factory. So Eva Bushmina and Santa Dimopoulos appeared in the group. Thanks to this, each of them got the opportunity to quickly start a singing career. The new members did not have time to truly reveal their performing talent, but were in sight as part of a well-known group. Not having lasted a year in the team, Santa Dimopoulos leaves, deciding to pursue a solo career.
Santa Dimopoulos: free musessnorkeling
Santa decided to start her independent musical activity in the company of Vasily Bondarchuk. They recorded a joint song "I don't know". This duet helped draw attention to her person on a professional level. Soon, the girl pleased with several single singles - “When we move”, “Touch”, “I'm running away”, “Everything is OK”. On this, the solo career of the singer slowed down.
"I want to VIA Gro"
In 2013, Santa Dimopoulos, along with other former members of the VIA Gra team, was on the jury of Konstantin Meladze's new project. The talent competition of this format did not please the artist. She left the project before reaching its completion. Dimopoulos explained her decision by distrust of the sincerity of what was happening.
Santa Dimopoulos: Off-Scene Activities
In 2014, Santa Dimopoulos, together with Yulia Kovaleva, opened a boutique in Kyiv. The sphere of fashion has long been the element of the artist, she decided to get to know her from the other side. The singer began to appear in commercials. There are only 2 videos in her portfolio, but they helped her to pay attention to another field of activity.
After that, the girl decided to focus on her acting career. She completed a professional course in New York, but development in this area slowed down. Only in 2019, the singer starred in a small role, and a little earlier she was engaged in dubbing.
Resumption of singing career
In 2016, Santa Dimopoulos, together with former VIA Gra members Olga Romanovskaya and Tatyana Kotova, became part of the new Queens group. The trio did not last long, after six months the composition of the team was completely replaced. In 2018, Santa Dimopoulos returned to her solo career.
Participation in "Dancing with the Stars"
In 2020, Santa Dimopoulos took part in the TV project Dancing with the Stars. Maxim Leonov participated in a pair with the singer. This duet turned out to be the strongest, but Santa Dimopoulos refused to present the winning cup in favor of her closest rival.
Personal life of Santa Dimopoulos
It is not surprising that the personal life of a spectacular woman is bright and varied. The singer from a young age was not deprived of the attention of the opposite sex and the envious glances of her rivals. From 2007 to 2010, the girl lived in a civil marriage with showman Andrei Dzhedzhula. From him, the singer in 2008 gave birth to a son. Parting happened with scandals.
In 2012, a beautiful wedding ceremony took place between Santa Dimopoulos and businessman Vladimir Samsonenko. Already in 2013, the couple divorced. The singer stated that the marriage was not real. Santa was accused of breaking off relations with Anna Sedokova, she was credited with an affair with Sergei Lazorev, as well as a secret relationship with Timati and Philip Kirkorov.
It is not possible to judge the truth of these gossip. In 2015, the singer married Igor Kucherenko, co-owner of a network of sports clubs and construction companies. The couple had a daughter in 2019.
