Philipp Kirkorov

Singer and actor with 'Star Factory' fame

Philipp Kirkorov - Singer and actor with 'Star Factory' fame
Born

April 30th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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Born in Bulgaria, a prominent singer, composer, and actor achieved significant success in Russia's music industry. Launched to stardom after participating in the Russian music television show 'Star Factory'. Over the years, released numerous albums and hit singles, becoming a well-recognized figure in pop music. Known for extravagant performances and a distinctive style, maintained a lengthy career with various tours and concerts across the country. Additionally, took part in numerous television projects, showcasing versatility as a performer and television personality.

Starred in the television show 'Star Factory'

Released multiple successful albums

Influenced the pop music scene in Russia

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