Oleg Gazmanov was born on 22 July 1951 in Gusev, Gusevskiy rayon, Kaliningradskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. He is an actor and writer, known for Poyezd do Bruklina (1998), Komanda (2004) and Rodnye lyudi (2023). He is married to Marina Mavrodi. They have two children.