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Vera Brezhneva

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Also known as Vera Viktorovna Galushka, Vera Galushka, Vira Halushka, Vira Viktorivna Halushka

Ukrainian-Russian pop-singer

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Vera Brezhneva is a Ukrainian singer, actor, and television presenter born on February 3, 1982, in Kamyanske. Her birth name is Віра Вікторівна Галушка, and she is also known by the pseudonym Брежнева. She began her work period in 2003 and sings in the pop music genre. Brezhneva is educated at the Dnipro Institute of Infrastructure and Transport and is married to Konstantin Meladze.

She performs with the voice and has been associated with record labels Velvet Music and Moon Records Ukraine. Her contributions include the creative work 8 Best Dates. Brezhneva speaks Ukrainian, Russian, and English. She is a female vocalist tagged with pop, Ukrainian, and Russian styles. While her birth place is listed as Dneprodzerzhinsk in the Ukrainian SSR, USSR, it is now Kamianske, Ukraine.

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Film & TV

Dneprodzerzhinsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kamianske, Ukraine]

Vera Kiperman (in Ukrainian Vіra Viktorіvna Kіperman, her maiden name is Galushka; better known under the pseudonym Vera Brezhneva, was born in the city of Dneprodzerzhinsk, Dnepropetrovsk region, Ukrainian SSR, USSR) - Ukrainian pop singer, actress, TV presenter, former member of the pop group VIA Gra ”(2003-2007). UN Goodwill Ambassador for HIV / AIDS (UNAIDS Program).

Known for

  • Ostap Bender: Gold of the Empire2021
  • Bender: The Beginning — Robber2021
  • Мой монолог — Self - Archive Footage2021
  • Музыкальная интуиция — Self - Star Participant2021
  • Контакты — Self / Gamer2019
  • The Last Six Degrees of Celebration — Vera Brezhneva2018
  • Zhara Music Awards — Self - Nominee / Performer2018
  • Zhara Music Awards — Self - Nominee2018
  • Вера Брежнева номер 1 — SINGER2017
  • 8 Best Dates — Маша2016

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
69,069
Total plays
993,301

Tags

popUkrainianrussianfemale vocalistfemale vocalists

Vera Brezhneva, born in 1982 in Dniprodzerzhynsk, is a Ukrainian pop-singer and television presenter. Since 2022 she goes under artist name VIRA. Brezhneva was born in Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine on February 3rd 1982. She was raised in an ordinary family. Her father, Viktor, worked in a chemical factory located by the Dnieper River. Her mother, Tamara, who had graduated from a medical school, worked in the same place. Vera has got 3 sisters - one older (Galina) and two younger (Nastya and Vika,

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Key facts

Born
Vira Viktorivna Halushka ( Віра Вікторівна Галушка ) , ( 1982-02-03 ) 3 February 1982 (age 44) , Dniprodzerzhynsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union
Citizenship
Ukraine
Alma mater
Dnipro Institute of Infrastructure and Transport
Occupations
Singer television presenter actress
Years active
2003-present
Spouses
Mykhailo Kiperman [ uk ] ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2006 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2012 ) ​ Konstantin Meladze ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2015 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2023 ) ​
Genres
Pop
Instrument
Vocals
Labels
Velvet Moon Monolit Misteriya Zvuka Pervoye Muzykalnoye
Formerly of
Nu Virgos
Website
brezhneva .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Ukraine
Place of birth
Kamyanske
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
Ukrainian
Native language
Ukrainian
Instrument
voice
Mass
54
Official website
brezhneva.com
Image
Вера Брежнева.jpg
Height
171.5
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Commons category
Vera Brezhneva
date of birth
1982-02-03
start of work period
2003-00-00
pseudonym
Брежнева
birth name
Віра Вікторівна Галушка
social media followers
2914867
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Ukraine
contributed to creative work
8 Best Dates
Sources (6)

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Encyclopedic overview

Vira Viktorivna Halushka (born 3 February 1982), known mononymously as Vira (stylised in Latin all caps) and previously by the stage name Vera Brezhneva, is a Ukrainian singer, television presenter, and actress.

Brezhneva began her career in 2002 as a member of the Ukrainian girl group Nu Virgos, achieving international success. After leaving the band in 2007, she embarked on a solo career primarily based in Russia and remained popular in Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries. She has released two studio albums, two extended plays, and numerous standalone singles. She also acted in multiple Russian-language films, including the Love in the Big City franchise and two Yolki installments, and appeared as a presenter on Russian television. Throughout her career, she has been recognised as a sex symbol. Her accolades include Golden Gramophone Awards and ZD Awards. In 2014, she became a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, she left Russia, changed her stage name, and switched to recording in Ukrainian.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vera Brezhneva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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