Pauline Griffis - Russian singer, ex-soloist of the group "A-Studio" (2001-2004). She continues to perform on stage, as well as appear in various television projects.
In the biography of Polina Griffis, you can find many interesting facts from her creative life.
So, before you is a short biography of Pauline Griffis.
Biography of Pauline Griffis
Polina Ozernykh (after her first marriage - Griffis) was born on May 21, 1975 in Tomsk. She grew up and was brought up in a creative family.
The mother of the future artist worked as a choreographer, and her father played and sang the guitar. For a time, the head of the family was the leader of the local group.
Polina's grandmother was an opera singer, and her aunt headed one of the music schools in Tomsk.
Childhood and youth
When Polina Griffis was barely 6 years old, she and her parents left for Riga. In the Latvian capital, the girl began attending a music studio to play the piano.
In addition, Polina studied vocal art and was also fond of dancing. She went to a circle where children were taught ballet, ballroom and folk dances.
Over time, Griffis traveled to various events and competitions as part of a jazz ballet run by her mother.
When Polina was 17 years old, she and her family moved to Poland. There she continued to attend a dance studio, but later she had to end her career as a dancer.
This was due to a number of injuries that Pauline Griffis received during training over the years of her biography.
Without hesitation, the girl decided to focus on vocal art. Nevertheless, at times she still continued to participate in the corps de ballet.
Music
The creative biography of Polina Griffis began in 1992. It was then that an American director drew attention to the 17-year-old girl, who was looking for talented artists for the musical "Metro".
Having passed the casting, Polina plunged headlong into work. Curiously, a year later the premiere of the musical took place on Broadway.
After the tour, Griffis took up vocals again. She soon recorded many songs, collaborating with American producers.
At night, Polina performed in nightclubs in order to have the necessary means of subsistence.
In 2001, the artist returned to Russia, as she was offered to try herself as a soloist of the A-Studio group, which Batyrkhan Shukenov left behind.
According to Griffis, this period of her biography was the craziest for her. She managed to quickly join the team and find mutual understanding with the musicians.
Soon, together with the "A-Studio" collective, Polina recorded the song "SOS" ("Falling in love"), which brought her popularity not only in Russia, but also abroad. An interesting fact is that over time she performed this composition together with Polina Gagarina, when she participated in the project "Star Factory - 2".
The next hits performed by Griffis were "If You Hear" and "I Understood Everything."
Later, Polina met Thomas Christiansen, the lead singer of the Danish group N'evergreen. The musicians decided to record a joint song "Since You've Been Gone", for which a video clip was also filmed.
In 2004, the singer decides to leave A-Studio and pursue a solo career. By the way, her place in the group was taken by the Georgian singer Keti Topuria.
Then Pauline Griffis resumes cooperation with Christiansen. In a duet with him, she records 2 more songs, which are gaining some popularity.
In 2005, the girl presented a new hit "Justice Of Love", intended specifically for Eurovision 2005.
After that, Polina delighted her fans with the composition "Blizzard", for which the video was shot. The song occupied the top lines of the music rating for a long time, appearing on television and radio.
In 2009, Griffith recorded the song "Love is IndepenDead" in a duet with Joel Edwards of Deepest Blue. In the same year she started shooting a video for the song "On the Verge".
At the moment, the ex-soloist of "A-Studio" collaborates with American producers and musicians. She has recorded joint songs with artists such as Chris Montana, Eric Cooper, Jerry Barnes and many others.
An interesting fact is that Griffis is the author of all his English-language songs.
Not so long ago, Polina took part in the entertainment project "Just the same!", Aired on Channel One. In 2017, the singer recorded a new song "Step Towards", for which a video was later filmed.
Personal life
Over the years of her biography, Polina Griffis has been married twice.
Polina's first husband was a wealthy American named Griffis. Nothing is known about how long the spouses have lived together, as well as about the true reasons for the divorce.
The second husband of the artist was Thomas Christiansen. Their successful collaboration ended in marriage.
However, not having lived for 2 years, the couple decided to leave. According to Griffis, she could no longer tolerate her husband's binges, as well as his addiction to drugs. In addition, in a state of alcoholic intoxication, the man repeatedly used his fists and resorted to insults.
Today, Pauline Griffis is still trying to find the other half, but she is afraid of getting burned for the third time.
In her free time, a woman devotes time to training. She visits the gym, swims in the pool, and also loves to go to the sauna with friends.
Polina often flies to the United States, where she has a mansion near New York.
Pauline Griffis today
Griffis, as before, continues to record new songs and participate in various concerts.
Not so long ago she released several songs, among which the most popular was the composition "I go on". In a duet with the Swedish singer La Rush, Polina recorded the track "Give it to me".
Griffis has an Instagram account, where she often uploads photos and videos.
Photo by Pauline Griffis
