
Known for
Acting
Born
June 21, 1962
Birthplace
Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
Died
August 15, 1990 (aged 28)
Viktor Robertovich Tsoi (Russian: Ви́ктор Ро́бертович Цой; 21 June 1962 – 15 August 1990) was a Soviet and Russian singer and songwriter who co-founded Kino, one of the most popular and musically influential bands in the history of Russian music.
Born and raised in Leningrad, Tsoi started writing songs as a teenager. Throughout his career, Tsoi contributed a plethora of musical and artistic works, including ten albums. After Kino appeared and performed in the 1987 Soviet film Assa, the band's popularity sparked, triggering a period referred to as "Kinomania", and leading to Tsoi's leading role in the 1988 Kazakh new wave art film The Needle. In 1990, after their high-profile concert at the...
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Lyricist, Musician, Music Producer, Music Score Producer
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2020
as Self (archive footage)
2014
as Self (archive footage)
2012
as Виктор Цой
2010
as Moro (archive footage), Music
2006
as Self
2005
2002
1996
as Self (archive footage)
1992
as Self (archive footage)
1990
as Self
1990
1990
1989
as Моro, Original Music Composer
1988
as Self
1987
as Музыкант, Vocals
1986
as Self
1986
1986
1985
as Self