Irina Shevchuk was born on October 6, 1951 in Murmansk, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia] as Irina Borisovna Shevchuk. She is an actress, known for The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972), Muzhchiny sedeyut rano (1974) and Povest o zhenshchine (1975). She has been married to Aleksandr Afanasyev since 1980. They have one child.