Sergey Boyarsky

Sergey Boyarsky
Chairman of the State Duma committee on information policy
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 December 2024
Preceded byAlexander Khinstein
Deputy of the State Duma Russia
Incumbent
Assumed office
18 September 2016
ConstituencySaint Petersburg
Advisor to the Governor of Saint Petersburg
In office
23 April 2012 – 18 September 2016
Personal details
Born (1980-01-24) 24 January 1980
Leningrad, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR
PartyUnited Russia
Parent(s)Mikhail Boyarsky, Larisa Luppian
Alma materNorthwestern Management Institute Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Sergey Boyarsky (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Боярский; born 24 January 1980, Leningrad) is a Russian political figure. Chairman of the State Duma committee on information policy from 17 December 2024.

Deputy of the 7th and 8th State Duma convocations.[1]

Biografy

Sergey Boyarsky was born in the family of the famous Russian actors Mikhail Boyarsky and Larisa Luppian, and he even played in several movies as a child.[2]

In 2002, he graduated from the Northwestern Management Institute, and in 2012 from the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

In 2011 he ran for the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg of the 5th convocation.

In 2012 he was appointed Advisor to the Governor of Saint Petersburg, Georgy Poltavchenko. From 2012 to 2016, he was also the head of the TV-channel Saint Petersburg. In December 2021, he headed the Saint Petersburg branch of the United Russia.[1][3][4]

In 2016 Sergey Boyarsky was elected deputy of the 7th State Duma.[5] In 2021, he was re-elected for the 8th State Duma.[1]

Family

  • Great-grandfather — Archpriest Alexander Boyarsky (1885–1937), participant in the Renovationist schism.
  • Grandfather and grandmother — actors of the Komissarzhevskaya Theatre, Sergey Boyarsky (1916–1976) and Yekaterina Melentyeva (1920–1990).
  • Father — actor, singer, and television presenter Mikhail Boyarsky (b. 26 December 1949). Mother — actress Larisa Luppian (b. 26 January 1953).[6]
  • Sister — actress Elizaveta Boyarskaya (b. 20 December 1985).
  • Wife — Yekaterina Boyarskaya (b. 28 November 1978), married since 1998.[6]
  • Daughters — Yekaterina (b. 28 November 1998) and Alexandra (b. 27 May 2008).[7]

Sanctions

He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[8]

On 24 March 2022, the United States Treasury sanctioned him in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Боярский, Сергей Михайлович" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  2. ↑ "Петербургское отделение "Единой России" возглавит Сергей Боярский. Чем он известен помимо родства с актером?". Бумага. 2021-12-03. Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  3. ↑ "Сын Боярского возглавил отделение партии "Единая Россия" в Петербурге". РБК. 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  4. ↑ "Сергей Боярский избран постоянным секретарем петербургской ЕР". Коммерсантъ. 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  5. ↑ "Сергей Михайлович Боярский" (in Russian). Парламентская газета. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  6. 1 2 "Свадьба сына Боярского стала ударом". Archived from the original on 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  7. ↑ "20-летняя внучка Михаила Боярского стала красоткой с пышными формами".
  8. ↑ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  9. ↑ "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
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