Evgeniy Chebatkov

Evgeniy Andreyevich Chebatkov (; born 13 September 1990) is a Kazakh-born stand-up comedian and media personality, who's notable for mainly performing in Russia.

Chebatkov is a co-presenter of the Bedtime Story podcast of the LABELSMART YouTube channel. A prominent TV presenter of the TNT TV channel, he has led the programmes Stand Up, The Game, and Concerts.

Early life and education Chebatkov was born in Ust-Kamenogorsk to a music teacher and metallurgical factory worker. He attended school No. 17. During his childhood, for two years, he learned English in the Mormons community.

After finishing school, Chebatkov was enrolled at Tomsk State University in 2008, where he attended the international administration faculty. In Tomsk, he began his radio presenter career. From 2008 to 2013, he presented Europa Plus Tomsk. Alongside this, from 2012 to 2013, he was a TV presenter at Tomsk's "TB2" TV channel. At age 16, he started volunteering at a local American cultural center.

In 2013, Chebatkov started attending Niagara College in Canada. There, he started stand-up comedy.

Career

After receiving his master's degree, Chebatkov moved to Moscow, and started working from 2015 to 2017 for the company "BBDO Moscow" as copywriter.

Since 2015, he has been performing at Moscow open mics. In 2016, he was featured at TNT's "Stand Up" programme. Since 2017, he was presenter of "Happy People" at Comedy Radio.

In 2022, Chebatkov became the new main presenter of TNT's "Stand Up".

Since 2023, he has done readings of Russian classical literature at the Russian State Library.

Personal life In July 2023, Chebatkov got married in Moscow to actress Vera Drovenikova.

Filmography

Television

Solo concerts