Konstantin Lvovich Ernst (born February 6, 1961 in Moscow) is a Soviet and Russian media manager, producer and TV host. CEO of Channel One Russia. His father Lev Konstantinovich Ernst, of German descent, was a Soviet biologist and Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He carried out research on genetics, biotechnology, selection of agricultural animals and cloning. Konstantin Ernst's mother is Svetlana Nilovna Golevinova, a financial officer. Ernst spent his childhood and youth in Leningrad, where his father had been appointed Head of a new research center. Konstantin graduated from High School No. 35 located on the Vassilyevsky Island and in 1983 got a degree from the Biology and Soil Department of the Leningrad State University. As a child, Konstantin was fascinated by painting, in particular, the work of the Soviet avant-garde painter Alexander Labas. Konstantin Ernst was never officially married. His first common-law partner was Anna Silunas, a theatre critic and daughter of Vidas Silunas, a professor and Chair of the Foreign Theatre Department of the Moscow Art Theater School. On October 4, 1997 at a concert given by the Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki and dedicated to the premiere of his new musical composition. It was written at the personal request of the President and CEO of the Moscow Independent Broadcasting Company, Alexander Ponomarev, as part of celebrations commemorating Moscow's 850th anniversary. After the concert Ernst met Larisa Sinelshchikova, Vice President of TV-6, one of the first commercial television stations in Russia.n the past, Sofya Zaika had also dated Fyodor Boomer, better known as Kto DJ, and the photographer Timofey Kolesnikov. Sofya is also a close friend and protégé of Russian director and screenwriter Renata Litvinova who calls Sofya her ‘favorite actress’. A number of Russian media sources announced on July 22, 2017 that Konstantin Ernst married Sofya Zaika, but there is no official confirmation of this marriage.

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