Ruslana Biography: Age, Net Worth, Husband, Height, Songs, Parents, Eurovision, Instagram

Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko also known as Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko, known professionally as Ruslana, is a renowned Ukrainian singer, songwriter, dancer, producer, and social activist who rose to global fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004 with “Wild Dances.”

She blends ethnic Ukrainian elements with pop and has been a prominent voice in political movements and renewable energy advocacy.

Profile

• Full Name: Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko
• Stage Name: Ruslana
• Born: May 24, 1973
• Age: 52 years old
• Birthplace: Lviv, Ukraine
• Nationality: Ukrainian
• Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Dancer, Activist, Former Politician
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Stepan Lyzhychko and Nina Arkadyevna Sapegina
• Siblings: Hanna Lyzhychko
• Spouse: Oleksandr Ksenofontov
• Children: None
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million

Early Life And Education

Ruslana was born on May 24, 1973, in Lviv, Ukraine, during the Soviet era. She was raised by her parents, Stepan Lyzhychko, a Hutsul Ukrainian heat engineer, and Nina Arkadyevna Sapegina, a Russian media manager of Polish-Lithuanian origin.

Her parents divorced in 1991. There is information about one sibling, a sister named Hanna Lyzhychko. Her ethnicity is mixed Ukrainian and Russian. No specific religion is publicly detailed.

From age four, Ruslana showed musical talent, singing in children’s ensembles and bands. She graduated from the Lviv Conservatory in 1995 as a classical pianist and symphony orchestra conductor.

Career

Ruslana launched her music career in the mid-1990s, winning the Slavianski Bazaar in 1996. She gained Ukrainian stardom with albums like Myt’ Vesny – Dzvinkyi Viter.

Her breakthrough came with Dyki Tantsi (Wild Dances) in 2003, inspired by Hutsul folk culture.

She won Eurovision 2004, becoming the first former Soviet artist to achieve platinum status. Ruslana served as a Ukrainian MP from 2006-2007, supported the Orange Revolution and Euromaidan, and advocated for renewable energy.

She has released multiple albums, earned World Music Awards, and remains active in activism, including Ukraine’s defense efforts.

Social Media

• Facebook: Ruslana
• Instagram: @ruslana.official
• YouTube: Ruslana

Personal Life

Ruslana, 52, married producer Oleksandr Ksenofontov in 1995; he has been her longtime collaborator and they run Luxen Studio together. The couple has no children after decades of marriage.

Her height is not publicly available.

Net Worth

Ruslana’s estimated net worth ranges from $1 million to $5 million. Her income stems from music sales, concerts, Eurovision success, production work, and activism-related endeavors.