Ilia Kulik was born on May 23, 1977 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia] as Ilia Alexandrovich Kulik. He is an actor, known for Michelle Kwan: Princess on Ice (2001), Ice Wars 9 (2002) and Bank of America Celebration of Gold (2001). He has been married to Ekaterina Gordeeva since June 10, 2002. They have one child.
Step-father of Daria Grinkova (Ekatarina's daughter with 'Sergei Grinkov').
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As of 2007, living with his family in Connecticut, USA.
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One of the only two male figure skaters to have won a gold medal in their first attempt at the Olympics (first was 1948's Dick Button).
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First child with Ekaterina Gordeeva, daughter Elizaveta Ilinichna, born in Los Angeles. [June 2001]
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Began skating at age 6.
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First figure skater ever to win the Olympic Gold Medal with a quadruple jump (1998).
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Gold medals include World Juniors Champion (1995), European Champion (1995), Russian National Champion (1997, 1998), Grand Prix Final (formerly known as Champions Series Final) (1998), Winter Olympics (1998).
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Lived in San Fernando Valley, California.
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Gold Medal, 1998 Olympics in Figure Skating
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Center Stage
2000
Sergei
Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits
1999
TV Movie
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Smucker's Stars on Ice
2009
TV Movie
Himself
Amway Holiday Celebration on Ice
2008
TV Movie
Himself
Kristi Yamaguchi Friends & Family
2007
TV Movie
Himself
Kristi Yamaguchi: Friends and Family
2006
TV Movie
Himself
Ice Wars 10: North America vs. the World
2003
TV Movie
Himself
Ice Wars 9
2002
TV Special
Himself
The Best of Stars on Ice Volume 2: Scott Hamilton's Farewell Tour