Lev Shvirid was born in Izhevsk.
He graduated from the Perm State Choreographic School (class of Vladimir Nikolaevich Tolstukhin, Honored Art Worker of Russia, Honored Worker of Culture of Mongolia) in 2022.
Since July 2022, Lev Shvirid has been an artist of the Ballet Company of the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre.