Here’s a look at the life of Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine. Personal: Birth date: January 25, 1978 Birth place: Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine Birth name: Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky Father: ...

Admirers worldwide are discovering the full spectrum of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's appeal, from clips of his comedy, his “Dancing With the Stars” win and his voicing of Paddington.

Before taking Ukraine's top political job, President Zelensky was the star of Servant of the People - a comedy series which started in 2015, following a teacher who becomes president after a video ...

Zelensky’s unlikely journey from comedy to Ukrainian hero. When Volodymyr Zelensky grew up in southeastern Ukraine, his Jewish family spoke Russian and his father once forbade him going abroad ...

Zelensky, far left, poses with his comedy group, Kvartal 95 Courtesy of Denys Manzhosov. Around their neighborhood in the 1990s, Zelensky’s crew stood out from the start.

The comedy satire in which Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president -- his now war-time job in real life -- will be aired again on Netflix, the streaming platform announced ...

Global networks including the UK’s Channel 4 have picked up Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s comedy series Servant of the People.. The 2016 satirical show, in which, unbelievably ...

Many people have expressed amazement at the fact that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was a comedian before becoming president of the Ukraine. But most of the people who are amazed by his ...

In a line that could’ve come from one of his comedy performances, Zelensky referenced the $40 billion in aid from the US earlier that year. “Is it enough?” Zelensky asked.

A comedy that starred Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is being remade for Poland. "Servant of the People" was satirical show about an unlikely person becoming president, matching the real ...

Michal Felek Felczak, on right, as Volodymyr Zelensky, with other cast members in “A Play About President Zelensky” at the Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival in Krakow, Poland.

There are many valuable lessons President Zelensky of the Ukraine learned while doing stand-up comedy. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation.