Alem Kent or Elina Alem Kent is a producer of media in progress and reporter for Kyiv Independent, an English-language news site in Ukraine. As a blacklisted journalist, she had to leave Kyiv for her own safety. Now she produces a completely different podcast, Media in Progress for the Kyiv Independent.
Early life
Alem Kent was born in the 1990s and is believed to be in her late 20s. Her mother’s name has not been shared; Her younger sister’s name is Georgiy Kent, she is 22 years old and lived in Kyiv for 5 years. Alem Kent attended the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and has an International Relations degree from Boston University. She has completed some courses related to international/global studies from Paris.
Alem Kent Career
When she was studying International Relations at Boston University, one of her friends, a well-known journalist from Ukraine, asked her to try her hand in this field. And then she did a podcast, which is why she got hired by the Kyiv Independent Post. Elina-Alem Kent is the producer of her documentary “Crimean Solidarity: The Struggle for Freedom in Russian-Occupied Crimea” for the Kyiv Post.
From 2011 to 2014 she taught students Food Runner, Cook, Arts and Crafts and Table Setter. She was working as a speech president at the time. Only in 2014 did she volunteer at the Elephant Conservation Camp in Chang Mai, Thailand. In 2015 she worked only as a volunteer and later as a music director in Boston from 2016 to 2019. Although in 2017 she also taught some children in Ukraine in relation to global and ecological awareness.
In 2018 she worked with Refugees welcome! internal team She only worked as an assistant to the general manager in Boston. From 2018 to 2019 she worked as a director of the Vagina Monologues and Yoni ki Baat in the greater Boston area.
Then in 2019 she worked with the intern team for programs and events in the greater Washington DC area. After that she only moved to Ukraine in 2019 and started writing some articles for magazines and only managed her social media accounts. And only then she starts to work as a freelancer and start her podcast, which is a very famous work of hers.
In 2020 she produced some documentaries and some posts also only related to Ukraine. She is now a producer and publishes her weekly Media in Progress podcast.
Alem Kent Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Elina Alem Kent |
| Date of birth | 1990s |
| Age (as of 2022) | 25-30s |
| Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| nationality | Ukrainian |
| profession | journalist |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | – |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 7” – in centimeters – 170 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 56kg – in pounds – 123 pounds |
| shoe size | 7 (USA) |
| hair colour | light brown |
| eye color | Brown |
| body type | Slim |
Alem Kent Family | |
| Father | – |
| mother | – |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Georgy Kent |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Pardee School of Global Studies |
| University | Boston University |
Relationship status | |
| Marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Is she lesbian? | no |
| friend | none |
Personal life
There is no specific information about her personal life on the Internet. Alen Kent has a linked account where she is always very active for her followers. She has 533 followers there and also owns a Twitter account to keep her followers updated. She has 475 followers there. Sources say she also had a Facebook and an Instagram account, but wasn’t sure.
Alem Kent Net Worth
She is a journalist and produces her own podcast. You just have to make money from it. There is no mention of her exact net worth on the internet.
Facts About Alem Kent
- Her mother is a Crimean Tatar.
- In a very famous and recent interview, she spoke about why independent journalism is so important in Ukraine.
- She lived in Ukraine during her childhood school holidays.
- Kent loves Ukrainian culture. Once she met a person in the eastern region who builds pop-up art galleries. She wrote about this person and someone from the German embassy read that and went there to meet this person to support him.
- Elina speaks 4 languages - English, French, Russian and Ukrainian.
- She is a silver medalist of the National Post-Secondary Russian Essay Competition.
- Alem also received a Varsity Award for speaking on the speech and debate team.