1. Nikolay Vladimirovich Fomenko is a Russian musician, comic actor, professional motor racer, former president of Marussia Motors and former engineering director of Marussia F1.
11 Facts About Nikolai Fomenko
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Vladimir Nikolai Fomenko was one of the developers of homing missiles.
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Nikolai Fomenko studied at school No 222, which at that time was re-qualified as the School of the Olympic Reserve.
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Nikolai Fomenko started his career as vocalist and guitarist in the band Secret, who were very popular in Russia in the mid-1980s.
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Nikolai Fomenko first started his acting career as a theater actor in the Theater of Youth Creativity.
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Nikolai Fomenko performed in the popular Russian music collection series Staryye Pesni o Glavnom.
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Nikolai Fomenko hosted two seasons of a TV show The Interception and a season of the game-show The Weakest Link on Russia's Channel 5.
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In 1994, Nikolai Fomenko was invited by Vladislav Listyev to participate in a car racing show as a celebrity guest.
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Nikolai Fomenko is involved in the development and launching of the Marussia sports car.
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On 2 February 2011 Nikolai Fomenko was announced as Engineering Director of the Marussia Virgin Racing Formula One team.
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Nikolai Fomenko was married to Andrei Mironov's stepdaughter, actress Maria Golubkina, and has three children: daughters Anastasia and Ekaterina, and a son, Ivan.