Julia Volkova

Singer and actress with T.A.T.U.

Julia Volkova - Singer and actress with T.A.T.U.
Born

February 20th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Russia

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Born in 1985, a Russian singer and actress gained prominence as a member of the pop duo T.A.T.U. The duo achieved international fame in the early 2000s with their hit songs, including 'All The Things She Said' and 'Not Gonna Get Us'. Their debut album, '200 km/h in the Wrong Lane', garnered widespread acclaim and commercial success. Alongside music, ventured into acting, participating in various projects that showcased her talents. The public recognized her for a distinct style and bold artistic expressions.

Achieved international success with T.A.T.U.

Released the album '200 km/h in the Wrong Lane'

Popular songs include 'All The Things She Said' and 'Not Gonna Get Us'

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