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By Algore Rythms

Updated 18 March 2023

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President of Ukraine since 2019

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ...

Alive

Born	25 January 1978 in Kryvyi Rih
Age	45 years, 3 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	Ukraine and Soviet Union
Father	Oleksandr Zelenskyy
Mother	Rimma Zelenska
Spouse	Olena Zelenska
Child	Kyrylo Zelenskyi and Oleksandra Zelenska
Occupation	screenwriter, jurist, comedian, presenter, film producer, singer, actor, television presenter, television producer, humorist, entertainer, politician, showman, filmmaker, KVN actor, military personnel, international forum participant and impressionist
Residence	Mariinskyi Palace
Instrument	voice
Notable work	Servant of the People
Position held	President of Ukraine
Awards	Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Teletriumf, Ronald Reagan Freedom Award, Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion, Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great, State Award of Alexander Dubček, Tallin Medal, Financial Times Person of the Year, Time Person of the Year and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Genre	parody, comedy and humour
Twitter username	ZelenskyyUa
Instagram username	zelenskiy_official and zeteam2019
Participant in	2019 Ukrainian presidential election, 2022 Volodymyr Zelenskyy visit to the United States and World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020
Educated at	Kryvyi Rih Institute of Economics and Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman
Field of work	acting, parody, show business, politics, screenwriting, filmmaking, vocal music, showman, film director, entrepreneur, jurist, comedian, screenwriter, television presenter, film producer, singer, impressionist, humorist and politician

About Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The Comedian Turned President

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, born on January 25, 1978, in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, is a man of many talents. He started his career as a comedian, actor, and screenwriter, and later became a successful producer and businessman. However, it was his role as the fictional Ukrainian president in the TV series "Servant of the People" that propelled him to political stardom.

Zelenskyy's rise to power was unconventional. He announced his candidacy for the presidency in January 2019, just three months before the election. He ran as an independent candidate, with no political experience or party affiliation. His campaign was based on anti-corruption and pro-reform messages, and he promised to bring a fresh perspective to Ukrainian politics.

Despite the odds against him, Zelenskyy won the election by a landslide, with over 73% of the vote. He was inaugurated as the sixth president of Ukraine on May 20, 2019, at the age of 41, making him the youngest president in Ukrainian history.

Since taking office, Zelenskyy has faced numerous challenges, including ongoing conflict with Russia, economic instability, and political opposition. However, he has remained committed to his reform agenda, which includes fighting corruption, improving the economy, and strengthening Ukraine's ties with the West.

Zelenskyy's leadership style has been described as unconventional and unpredictable. He has used social media to communicate directly with the Ukrainian people, and has made several controversial decisions, such as appointing a 35-year-old lawyer with no political experience as the country's prosecutor general.

Despite criticism from some quarters, Zelenskyy remains popular among many Ukrainians, who see him as a breath of fresh air in a political system that has long been plagued by corruption and inefficiency.

As Zelenskyy continues to navigate the challenges of his presidency, one thing is clear: he is a man who is not afraid to take risks and challenge the status quo. Whether he will be able to deliver on his promises remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: he has already made history as Ukraine's first comedian-turned-president.

References:

- "Volodymyr Zelensky: Ukraine's new president is a comedian" - BBC News

- "Volodymy