Volodymyr Zelenskiy
The man standing up for Ukraine
Timeline of Zelenskyy's career so far:
- 1978 - born in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine (former USSR)
- 1995 - joined the local team competing in the KVN comedy competition
- 1997 - Zelenskiy headed the Kvartal 95 team
- 2000 - graduated Kyiv National Economic University with a law degree
- 2003 - Kvartal 95 started producing TV shows for Ukrainian television
- 2008 - starred in his first feature film "Love in the Big City"
- 2015 - starred in "Servant of the People", a TV series about a school teacher winning the presidential election
- 2019 - elected as the President of Ukraine on April 21
- 2022 - on February 24, Russia attacked, sending missiles into almost all large Ukrainian cities, while also trying to take control of the country by force