Philipp Kirkorov

Also known as Filipp Kirkorov, Philipp Bedrosovich Kirkorov, Filipp Bedrosovich Kirkorov, Philipp Bedros Kirkorov, Filipp Bedros Kirkorov

Russian-Bulgarian singer and music producer

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Philipp Kirkorov is a male singer, actor, and record producer born in Varna, Bulgaria, on April 30, 1967. He holds citizenship in the Soviet Union, Russia, and Bulgaria. His musical career, which began in 1985, encompasses pop music, Russian pop, and estrada genres. He performs using his voice and plays the guitar. Kirkorov has released recordings through Melodiya and PolyGram. He participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995.

He is married to Alla Pugacheva and has two children. His notable work includes the film The Big Trip. Kirkorov has received several awards, including People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Merited Artist of Russia, the Order of Honour, and the Order of Francisc Skorina. He speaks Russian, Bulgarian, English, and French. His religious worldview is Eastern Orthodoxy. He is also known for his business partnership with Maxim Galkin and his involvement in the Almost Naked party.

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Film & TV

Varna, Bulgaria

Known for

Очень сказочные дела2026
Наша Russia. 8 марта2025
The Incredible Adventures of Shurik2025
Мастер игры — Self - Joker2025
Brothers2024
The Non-Diamond Arm — Arlekin / Philipp Kirkorov / Raisa Zakharovna2024
The Buried Talent2024
Звёзды — Self - Star2024
Сокровища императора — Self - Contestant2024
Это нормально? — Self - Guest2024

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Russia
Active from: 1967

estradapop

Discography

Official site Discogs Stream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 16,835
Total plays: 200,234

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Bulgaria
Place of birth: Varna
Spouse: Alla Pugacheva
Father: Bedros Kirkorov
Occupation: film actor
Languages spoken: Ukrainian
Religion: Eastern Orthodoxy
Notable work: The Big Trip
Participant in: Eurovision Song Contest 1995
Genre: Russian pop
Instrument: voice
Official website: www.kirkorov.ru
Image: Филипп Киркоров на 10-й премии «Виктория» (cropped).jpg
Height: 193
Number of children: 2

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Commons category: Philipp Kirkorov
date of birth: 1967-04-30
start of work period: 1985-00-00
topic's main category: Category:Philipp Kirkorov
name in native language: Филип Бедросов Киркоров
social media followers: 397000
partner in business or sport: Maxim Galkin
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Encyclopedic overview

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Philipp Bedros Kirkorov PAR (Russian: Филипп Бедросович Киркоров, IPA: [fʲɪˈlʲib bʲɪˈdrosəvʲɪt͡ɕ kʲɪrˈkorəf]; Bulgarian: Филип Бедросов Киркоров, romanized: Filip Bedrosov Kirkorov; born 30 April 1967) is a Bulgarian-born Russian singer. He began his career in 1985 after participating in the Soviet musical TV show "Wider Circle". Since 2000, he has maintained public interest in his person with a scandalous reputation and recording remakes of hits by international performers from Europe and the United States. In 1995, he represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Kolybelnaya dlya vulkana, and took 17th place.

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