Regina Ilyinichna Spektor was born on February 18, 1980, in Moscow, Russia. She is a songwriter, singer as well as a pianist. Initially, she used to independently publish her songs which gained massive popularity. Later in 2004, Spektor signed a contract with Sire Records. From here she started to receive greater recognition. She released her album 'Begin to Hope' in 2006 which was highly praised by both critics as well as fans. The song 'Fidelity' in this album went on to feature on the Billboard 20.  From 2007, she started to perform in various music festivals including Bonnaroo Music Festival, Virgin Festival, and Austin City Limits Music Festival. Some of her most famous albums include Far, What We Saw From The Cheap Seats, Remember Us To Life, and many others. Spektor has won several music awards and titles including Best Female Rock Vocalist and Best Live Recording organized by the New York Music Awards.

In the past, Regina Spektor has worked with celebrity makeup artists which include: Amber Dreadon. Who is Regina Spektor's hair stylist? Some of the hair stylists that Regina Spektor has worked with for red carpet or editorial shoots include: Jeremy Clark.