Biography
Valeria Lvovna Kudryavtseva (Russian: Валерия Львовна Кудрявцева, Лера Кудрявцева; born May 19, 1971), best known as Lera Kudryavtseva, is a Kazakhstani-born Russian television presenter, actress, singer, and dancer. Kudryavtseva was born in Ust-Kamenogorsk in 1971 in an ethnic Russian family. Although initially dreaming of a career as a doctor, Kudryavtseva enters the local cultural institute. While her sister moves to Moscow, Kurdyavtseva stays in her hometown and starts working at the local House of Culture, organising concerts. One of the concerts happens to be with the then popular boy band Laskovyi Mai. After marrying the band's drummer Sergei Lenyuk in 1990, Kudryavtseva starts working as a backing vocalist and dancer for several bands and artists, including Evgeny Osin.Moving to Moscow, Kudryavtseva starts studying at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts. In 1995, Kudryavtseva passed a screen test to become the co-presenter of the programme Partiynaya zona on the small television station TV-6, alongside Igor Vernik.In 2002, she had her big breakthrough as a presenter, hosting the inaugrial edition of New Wave with Maksim Galkin. The broadcast became one the most watched television programme of the year 2002 in Russia. Kudryavtseva has hosted the competition every year since.Kudryavtseva also became one of the most well-known presenters on the Russian commercial television station NTV with programmes as Zvyozdy soslish'. Next to that, she started presenting the programme Secret for a million in 2016, in which famous celebrities answer controversial questions about their own life to earn money for charity.Kudryavtseva has stated that her dream guest would be Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 7
TV Shows 5
self 1
Звёзды (2024)
Dads (2022)
Звёзды сошлись (2017)
Secret For a Million (2016)
Здрасьте, я ваш папа! (2014)
The Adventurers (2012)
Люди Хэ (2011)
The Best Movie 3-DE (2011)
Mum's Better! (2010)
Very Russian Detective (2008)
The Best Movie (2008)
Streets of Broken Lights (1998)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1971-05-19 (52 years old)
Birth NameВалерия Львовна Кудрявцева
Birth PlaceOskemen, Kazakhstan
RelationshipsSergey Lazarev (2008-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
SpouseIgor Makarov
CitizenshipsRussia, Soviet Union
ResidencesMoscow, Russia
Also Known AsВалерия Кудрявцева, Лера Кудрявцева, Валерия Ленюк, Valeriya Lenyuk, Lera Kudryavtseva
AwardsRussian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude, TEFI
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