Sergey Sergeyevich Minaev

Sergey Sergeevich Minaev (Russian: Серге́й Серге́евич Мина́ев, born January 25, 1975) is a Russian writer, TV and radio host, screenwriter, blogger, and entrepreneur.

Minaev's debut novel "Dukhless. The Tale of an Unreal Man" (2006) was a commercial success; by 2008 his books had a circulation of over a million copies. In 2012 the book was made into a film adaptation.

From 2009 to 2012 he hosted the program "Honest Monday" on NTV, from 2011 to 2013 he was the author and host of the internet show "Minaev Live". Co-founder of Kontr TV (2012—2013). Since 2019, he has been developing his own YouTube channel on historical themes.

From October 2016 to February 2022, he was editor-in-chief of the Russian edition of Esquire magazine. The current editor-in-chief of Rules of Life magazine (the new name of Esquire magazine in Russia).

Career Minaev graduated the Russian State University for the Humanities at 1998. From 2008 to 2011 he worked on Radio Mayak and presented the broadcast "Танцы с волками" ("Dances With Wolves") and the show "Игры идиотов" (Games Of Idiots) on the Channel A One together with Igor Goncharov. From 2009 to 2012 he worked on the NTV channel and presented the telecast "Честный понедельник" ("Honest Monday"). From 2011 to 2013 he presented the internet show "Mинаев LIVE".