What is Valeriy Leontev's full name?
Valery Yakovlevich Leontiev
Valeriy Leontev date of birth:
March 19, 1949
How old is Valeriy Leontev?
76
Where was Valeriy Leontev born?
Ust-Usa, Komi ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Valeriy Leontev body shape:
Slim
What color are Valeriy Leontev's eyes?
Grey
What color is Valeriy Leontev's hair?
Brown - Light
What is Valeriy Leontev's ethnicity?
White
What is Valeriy Leontev nationality?
Russian
Where did Valeriy Leontev go to university?
Merited Artist of Ukraine
What is Valeriy Leontev's occupation?
Singer, Actor
What genre is Valeriy Leontev's work?
Pop, rock, dance., Dance-pop, Rock
What instruments does Valeriy Leontev play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Valery Yakovlevich Leontiev (Russian: Валерий Яковлевич Леонтьев; born 19 March 1949 in Ust-Usa, Komi ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet and Russian pop singer whose popularity peaked in the early 1980s. He was titled a People's Artist of Russia in 1996. He is known as one of the most prominent artists of Russian music. Over the course of his decades-long career, he has recorded more than 30 albums, many of which sold millions of copies. In 1991 Leontiev received the World Music Award as "Best-Selling Soviet Recording Artist of the Year" and in 1999 Leontiev received the Living Legend Award by Ovation Awards. The media refers to Valery Leontiev as a megastar and a legend of the Russian scene.