The day after Christmas, Niki Kanchev celebrates his 65th birthday, but in fact he has a double holiday, because on December 26 we also celebrate Father's Day.
One of the most famous Bulgarian journalists, radio and television presenters, was born on December 26, 1960 in Cherven Bryag.
Here are the most important facts about his career and personal life:
- „Mr. Get Rich“: He is the emblematic face of the show „Get Rich“, which he hosted for many years on Nova TV, and since the beginning of 2024 he has returned as its host on bTV.
- Television career: He is also known as the host of the reality formats „Big Brother“ (Big Brother) and “VIP Brother“, as well as on the quiz show “Niki Kanchev for Rent“.
- Radio: For many years he was a presenter at Darik Radio, where he realized the shows “Niki Kanchev Show“ and “Coupon East of Eden“.
- Journalism and music: Before television, he built a career as a press journalist. He is known for his deep knowledge in the field of rock music and is an avid fan of CSKA.
- Charity: He actively participates in and organizes numerous charity campaigns, supporting causes for disadvantaged children and medically treated patients.
- Partner: Niki Kanchev's long-time companion in life is Daniela. She is also involved in journalism and has worked at Darik Radio.
- Daughter: The couple has a daughter named Mari-Sofia, born in 2008. Kanchev has often shared in interviews that she is his greatest joy and priority.