Lyuben Dilov Jr.

Lyuben Lyubenov Dilov Jr.
Personal details
Born (1964-11-19) 19 November 1964 (age 60)
Sofia, Bulgaria
ProfessionWriter, journalist, film director, politician

Lyuben Lyubenov Dilov Jr. (Bulgarian: Любен Любенов Дилов-син) (born 19 November 1964), also known as Luben Dilov Jr. and Ljuben Dilov Jr., is a Bulgarian writer, journalist, film director, and politician.[1][2]

Biography

He studied journalism at Sofia University and subsequently worked as an editor for a number of publications. In the 1990s, Dilov Jr. was the ideological force behind some famous talk shows such as Slavi's Show, "Canaletto", "Hashove" and "КU-KU". He has also been active in politics, being the founder of the George's Day Movement (Bulgarian: Движение Гергьовден, Dvizhenie Gergyovden), which was for a long time aligned with the IMRO.[3] Dilov's "Gergyovden" participated in the 2014 Bulgarian elections in a coalition with the Bulgaria Without Censorship (Bulgarian: България без цензура) political party.[4]

His father, Lyuben Dilov, was a famous Bulgarian writer.[1] Dilov Jr. has three children with his wife, Elina, from whom he has separated.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Профил на Любен Дилов-син" (in Bulgarian). omda.bg. 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Кратка биография на Любен Дилов-син" (in Bulgarian). slava.bg. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Любен Дилов-син: на Слави му е тежко, защото е маниакален! Той никога повече няма да бъде някогашният приятел" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 11 May 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Любен ДИЛОВ-син, водач на листата на ББЦ в 23-ти МИР – София: Касим Дал настояваше за двуезична България, реформаторите подкрепят ли го?" (in Bulgarian). omda.bg. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.


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