Actor

Yuriy Shevchuk

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Movies: 22Series: 3Crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 1794554

IMDb ID: nm0786228

Known for: Acting

Born: May 16, 1957

Age: 69

Place of birth: Yagodnoe, Magadanskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1988 - 2019

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 4.1

Wikidata: Q51094

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Music (4)Lyricist (1)Original Music Composer (1)

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Biography

Yuri Shevchuk (Russian: Юрий Юлиа́нович Шевчу́к; born 16 May 1957) is a Soviet and Russian rock musician, songwriter, poet, actor, artist, producer and public figure. Founder, leader and the only permanent member of DDT band. Founder and leader of LLP "DDT Theatre". He is best known for his distinctive gravelly voice. His lyrics detail aspects of Russian life with a wry, humanistic sense of humor. He is also famous for opposing pop music culture (especially playback performances) for many years. He is often accredited with being the greatest songwriter in present-day Russia.