The Showman Reveals His Only Meeting with President Zelensky
After the unexpected victory of comedian and actor Vladimir Zelensky in the Ukrainian presidential election, many were curious about his background and connections in the entertainment industry. One person who had a unique perspective on this was the famous Ukrainian showman, Andriy Danylko, better known by his stage name Verka Serduchka.
In a recent interview, Danylko shared his experience of meeting Zelensky for the first and only time after he became president. The meeting took place at a charity event organized by Danylko, where Zelensky was the guest of honor.
Danylko described Zelensky as a down-to-earth and approachable person, despite his new position as the leader of the country. «He was very friendly and easy to talk to. It was like talking to an old friend,» Danylko said.
The two had a brief conversation about their shared background in the entertainment industry. Danylko, who is known for his over-the-top and satirical performances, was curious to know if Zelensky had any plans to incorporate humor into his presidency. «He laughed and said that he will leave the comedy to me and focus on running the country,» Danylko shared with a smile.
Danylko also praised Zelensky’s humility and genuine interest in the charity event. «He didn’t come as a president, he came as a person who genuinely cares about making a positive impact in society,» Danylko said.
The showman also revealed that Zelensky’s team had reached out to him for advice on how to connect with the Ukrainian people through entertainment. «I was happy to share my experience and give them some tips. I believe that humor can be a powerful tool in bringing people together,» Danylko said.
Danylko’s meeting with Zelensky left a lasting impression on him. He was impressed by the president’s sincerity and passion for making a difference in the country. «I have a lot of respect for him and I believe that he has the potential to bring positive change to Ukraine,» Danylko said.
The showman also expressed his hope that Zelensky’s presidency will bring a new era of unity and progress for Ukraine. «I think it’s time for us to put our differences aside and work together towards a better future. And I believe that President Zelensky is the right person to lead us in this direction,» Danylko stated.
Danylko’s positive experience with Zelensky is a testament to the president’s ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Despite his celebrity status, Zelensky remains humble and approachable, which has won him the hearts of many Ukrainians.
In conclusion, the showman’s only meeting with President Zelensky was a pleasant and memorable one. Danylko’s admiration for the president’s character and vision for the country is evident in his words. As Ukraine moves forward under the leadership of President Zelensky, it is clear that he has the support and respect of influential figures like Andriy Danylko, who believe in his potential to bring positive change to the nation.