He is the son of Russian actor
Gennadiy Nilov and Gennadiy's second wife, Galina. He, in turn, has given his parents three grandchildren, by three different women: Russian actress
Elizaveta Nilova, born in 1985 to his first wife, Anna Zamotaeva, musician Dmitriy, born in 1992 to Susanna Tsiryuk, with whom he had a relationship in the 1990s, and Nikita, born in 2003 to his second wife, Russian actress and singer
Irina Klimova.