Who is the new President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky? Zelenskiy, who is a movie actor, sat on the chair of the President of Ukraine after the election held in the past days. So, who is Vladimir Zelensky? Here is the biography of Vladimir Zelenskiy… Born in the city of Krivoy Rog in the central part of Ukraine in 1978, Vladimir Zelenskiy received a good English education in primary school and completed his higher education in law. However, Zelenskiy, who never worked in the field of law other than his internship for 2 months, became a member of a comedy group at a young age.
Zelenskiy began his career as a comedian in the entertainment industry since the Soviet Union, at the “Club of Cheerful and Talented” (KVN), a comedy group competition that gives funny answers to questions.
Zelenskiy, who gained fame by participating in competitions and organizing shows with his own group, which he named "Kvartal 95", later took part in various TV series and films made in both Russia and Ukraine. While Zelenskiy was an ordinary teacher with the TV series "Servant of the People", which he played in 2015 on a television channel in Ukraine, he played a character who came to the Presidency of Ukraine as a folk hero in a short time thanks to a video.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenksi, who has the attention of the whole world after Russia's military operation in Ukraine, is actually the most famous comedian of his country and has played various roles in various shows and productions since the age of 17. Like the character he portrayed in the comedy series Servant of the People, which aired on the 2015+2019 channel between 1 and 1, 44-year-old Zelenski was unexpectedly elected president, and has made many comedies and romantic comedies in his career.
Images of Zelenski playing the piano with his penis for 5 minutes in one of his most memorable television shows, depressing the audience, continue to exist on the internet. Zelenski, who has a successful showman career, is sometimes referred to as "Ukrainian Donald Trump" for this reason.
When the former actor was only 17 years old, he participated in the local competition of the most famous comedy competition "Club of Cheerful and Talented" (KVN) in the geography of the Soviet Union and later joined the Ukraine team. The team took first place in the main competition of KVN in 1997.
In the same year, the comedian founded the comedy team Kvartal 95, which would later become a production company. Kvartal 95 held shows in many different countries from 1998 to 2003.
Some of the prominent productions in which the former actor took part in his acting and comedian career are as follows:
Lyubov v bolshom gorode (2009)
The romantic comedy, in which Zelenski plays the dentist named Igor, is set in New York. Artem, Oleg and Igor, three friends who work in America and who at one point lost their sexual power, are desperately looking for a cure, but their efforts are fruitless. Igor, Artem and Oleg realize that they can only solve their problems if they fall in love.
Lyubov v bolshom gorode 2 (2010)
Banned in 2018 for not complying with the provisions of the Cinema Law in Ukraine, the film begins at Igor's father's farm in Thailand and continues in Moscow. The three friends are cursed this time for having a child in the first sexual intercourse. Frightened friends decide to avoid having sex, but this time they are at odds with their lovers. Three friends find the solution in an unexpected place.
Sluzhebny novel. Nashe vremya (2011)
In the remake of the 1977 Soviet comedy film Sluzhebny roman, Zelenski plays a financial expert named Anatoly Novoseltsev. Anatoly tries to get into the mind of his tough boss Lyudmila Kalugina through his friends, and the team's path also passes through Turkey. The couple, who went through a difficult process, eventually got married.
Rzhevsky protiv Napoleona (2012)
Zelenski plays Napoleon Bonaparte in the Russian-Ukrainian comedy comedy. As Bonaparte's troops rapidly advance on Russian soil, the Russians seek ways to stop him. Napoleon has already conquered Europe and captured Moscow.
His current goal is St. Petersburg and ultimately win the war. Only a mysterious Russian woman can distract Napoleon from his plans to conquer the world.
A man sentenced to life imprisonment for supporting the sexual revolution in Russia will try to turn Napoleon from his path by disguising himself as a woman.
8 pershykh pobachen (2012)
In the Ukrainian-Russian co-production, Zelenski plays the successful veterinarian Nikita Sokolov. Nikita's life is going extremely well until he crosses paths with successful TV presenter Vera Kazantseva. The life of the couple, who woke up in the same bed without realizing what happened, will no longer be the same.
8 novykh pobachen (2015)
This time Vera and Nikita appear before the audience after three years of marriage. The couple's family life is not going so well and they decide to separate. The day after they argue with each other, they both wake up in the same bed with their dream ideal partner. Vera and Nikita have to reevaluate their marriage, this time from a new angle.
Servant of the People (2015-2019)
Zelensky both created and starred in the comedy series criticizing Ukrainian politics. The former actor played the role of a 30-year-old high school history teacher named Vasyl Petrovych Holoborodko in the series.
He unexpectedly became President of Ukraine after a video of his student Holoborodko went viral. After the series ended on March 28, 2019, Zelenski took the lead this time in real life and was elected president on April 21, 2019.
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