Seva Novgorodsev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Seva Novgorodsev

British radio presenter

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1940

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Profession: actor, disc jockey, navigator, musician, television presenter, journalist, radio personality, prosaist, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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Seva Novgorodsev MBE (Russian: ??´?? ???????´????, which is a pseudonym, his real name being Vsevolod Borisovich Levenstein (???????? ????????? ??????????); born 9 July 1940) is a radio presenter on the BBC Russian Service, and is famous through the former Soviet Union. He created the music programme «???-??????» ("Rock sowing" or "Rock crops", in Russian containing a pun with the name Seva) and the chat shows «??????????» (Sevaoborot, a pun with the Russian word sevooborot, "crop rotation") and «????????» (BBSeva).
He has also written the books «???-??????» (Rock the Seva way) and «????, ?????????, ???-?-????» (Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll). He was Russia's first radio deejay, and he has also features in a number of films.
In 1981 he married to actress Karen Craig, with whom he co-wrote a Russian cookbook for Sainsbury's in 1990, but they later divorced.
He is now married to Olga, who is a designer. On 4 September 2015, at the age of 75, Seva retired from broadcasting.