Vladimir Natanovich Vinokur (born 31 March 1948 in Kursk) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer, humorist, singer and actor.

[3] Vladimir Vinokur was born on 31 March 1948 in Kursk to Natan Vinokur (1919–1995), a builder of Jewish descent,[4] and Anna Yulyevna (1922–2018), a teacher of Russian descent.

In 1962, Vinokur was involved in the Artek camp, and won a singing competition, with his medal being given by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.

[7] Vinokur is married to Tamara Viktorovna Pervakova, an actress and former ballerina.

On 25 October 1985, Tamara gave birth to their only daughter, Anastasia, who later pursued a career as a ballerina.