As they took Britain by storm, fuming TV presenters Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan launched a campaign to ban the duo's Number One hit All The Things She Said music video, showing them kissing in the rain.
Meanwhile her co-star Lena also has two children, one son, aged nine, from her first husband, Slovenian rock-singer Sasho Kuzmanovich, and another, aged one, from her marriage to millionaire Dmitry Spiridonov.
And 26 years after the pair released their first track, Julia and Lena look unrecognisable compared to when they were at the height of their fame.
Singers Julia Volkova and Lena Katina, both 40, were in the notorious Russian fake lesbian t.A.T.u.
More than two decades ago, Julia and Lena defied their critics and topped the charts in many Western countries as well as Russia.
