Mikhail Lesin

1958–2015 (age 57)

Media executive and government official

Biography

Mikhail Lesin, born in 1958, excelled as a media executive and government official, helping to shape broadcasting and communications while encouraging new creative voices.

Later in life he made Los Angeles his home, fostering cultural exchanges, supporting emerging storytellers, and leaving a thoughtful imprint on both sides of the ocean.

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