Mikhail Shufutinsky

Singer and actor from Russia

Mikhail Shufutinsky - Singer and actor from Russia
Born

April 13th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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Born in 1948, a notable singer, actor, and TV presenter in the Soviet Union and Russia. Gained fame with a distinctive vocal style, often performing in popular music genres. Achieved significant popularity during the 1990s, especially among Russian-speaking audiences. Contributed to the music industry with various albums and performances on television. Also appeared in films and theater productions, showcasing versatility in entertainment. Maintained a steady presence in the cultural scene through concerts and public appearances.

Released numerous hit songs including 'Moscow Nights'

Participated in popular television shows

Acted in films and theatrical productions

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