10 Unknown Facts About Volodymyr Zelensky Everyone Should Know

Who is Volodymyr Zelensky? Many would answer-Sixth President of Ukraine but this ain’t the only identity he has. He is a public figure and hero for people of his country since 1997. People now know him as a man of strong will, determination, and patriotism but once he had only one identity- An actor.

Last word might seem wrong to many who don’t know about the past life of Zelensky. Curious to know? Then continue reading to learn more about him.

10 Things To Know About Ukraine’s Prez Volodymyr Zelensky

1. He Is A Jewish

Zelensky knows different language but he has deep connection with Russian as he was grown up speaking this language. He later did many shows in Russian language.

3. Zelensky Is A Law Graduate

He earned a degree in law from Kryvyi Rih Institute but never worked as an advocate.

4. A Comedian

Before he was President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy created and starred in a Ukrainian show about a history teacher who accidentally becomes the president after one of his rants about political corruption goes viral. pic.twitter.com/colJWXN5TZ

— The Recount (@therecount) February 27, 2022

Zelensky was once famous for a comedy series ‘Servant of the People’. The show proved out as an inspiration for his real life. In the series, he played a role of a history teacher who accidentally became Head of The State.

However, this was not the first show Zelensky did. He started his career as a comedian at the age of 17, later created his own group of comedians, and became a TV producer.

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5. An Actor

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In 2006, Zelensky participated in one of the most popular dancing shows of Ukraine and won.

8. Dubbed An Animated Movie

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Volodymyr has also given his voice in one of an animated movie- Paddington where he voiced a CGI bear.

9. Married To His Junior

10. Zelensky In Making

Undoubtedly, President of Ukraine has made a unique image in his people’s heart, especially during time of war. Now a biopic on him is in the progress that will reflect his struggles and life. Fans love him so much that they want Zelensky to play his own role and not anyone else.