Actor · Playback Singer
Born Mar 19, 1949 · Ust-Usa, Komi ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Active 1980–present · Awards: Order of Honour, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Friendship, Lenin Komsomol Prize, Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, Prize of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, World Music Awards
Soviet and Russian pop singer whose popularity peaked in the early 1980s. Also occasional as songwriter and actor. He was titled a People's Artist of Russia in 1996.