Karen Kavaleryan (Armenian: ????? ??????????; Russian: ????´? ????????´?; born June 5, 1961 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian-Armenian lyricist.
He currently holds the record (jointly with Ralph Siegel) for representing the most countries in the Eurovision Song Contest with five.
The countries are Russia in 2002 and 2006, Belarus in 2007, Armenia in 2007 and 2010, Ukraine in 2008 and 2013 and Georgia in 2008.
Artyom Kavaleryan, son of Karen Kavaleryan, is the lyricist of the Russian entry in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 "Doroga k solntsu" performed by Vlad Krutskikh.