List of Famous people born in Russia

Mikhail Zakharovich Shufutinsky is a Russian pop singer. He was born in Moscow on 13 April 1948. He was once a citizen of the United States from 1990 to 2003, but now lives in Russia. He is currently the pre-eminent singer of Russian chanson music. He was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist of Russia in 2013.

Regina Igorevna Dubovitskaya is a Soviet and Russian TV presenter.

Alyona Aleksandrovna Khmelnitskaya is a Russian actress of theater and cinema and a TV presenter.

Anastasia Yuryevna Volochkova is a former Russian prima ballerina.

Igor Levit is a Russian-German pianist who focuses on the works of Bach, Beethoven, and Liszt. He is also a professor at the Musikhochschule Hannover.

Vera Mikhailovna Sotnikova is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, TV presenter. Repeatedly she starred in television movies and television series.

Svetlana Andreyevna Ivanova is a Russian theater and film actress. Her feature film debut was in The 9th Company (2005). Subsequently she starred in such films as Franz + Polina (2006), August Eighth (2011), Friends of Friends (2014) and others. Ivanova received a number of accolades for the role of Polina in Franz + Polina.

Maksim Aleksandrovich Matveyev is a Russian film and theater actor. He was conferred distinction as Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 2018.

Elena Igorevna Lyadova is a Russian actress. In 2002, she graduated from Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School in Moscow, Russia. Her film credits include Elena (2011), The Geographer Drank His Globe Away (2013), Leviathan (2014) and Orlean (2015).

Anton Vyacheslavovich Lapenko is a Russian film and theater actor.