Anfisa Chekhova (Alexandra Korchunova), born December 21, 1977, in Moscow, is a Russian actress, TV presenter, and singer. She studied at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts but was expelled for singing in the band “Crazy Fireflies.” Chekhova made her film debut in 1999 with "Vremya Zherebtsa," gaining fame through the show "Sex with Anfisa Chekhova" (2008–2011), which addressed intimate topics and stirred controversy. She also hosted "Women's Forum" (2011–2013), "Star Billiards" (2015), and appeared on "Let's Get Married!" She acted in "The Provocateur" (2006), "Beauty in Shock" (2011), and "Octopus" (2014).
In 2025, Chekhova joined the New People party and was nominated for the show "Bet on Love" with Alexander Zlatopolsky. She had a relationship with Guram Bablishvili from 2001 to 2005, with whom she has a son born in 2003, and was married to Mikhail Minev from 2006 to 2011. Chekhova actively shares her life on Instagram, where she has over 2 million followers, as well as on Telegram and VK. Her public presence has influenced multiple generations in Russian show business.
