Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is popularly known for starring in a television series ‘Servant of the People’. In this series, the character of him accidentally becomes president of Ukraine. Let’s discuss in brief about Ukraine President in brief.
It’s not just a character anymore to play in reel life. Zelensky has become Ukrainian president for real by defeating Petro Poroshenko with a landslide victory.
In real life, he didn’t become president accidentally but with 70% votes. Unlike his television character, he chose the same path. He took the social media platform to express his will to announce his bid for the presidency. He promised to remove the corruption.
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Many people on social media are comparing the New Ukraine President with the president of another country. You will get to know about the two presidents sharing similarities by the following tweet:
People around the world seem shocked that Ukraine just elected a TV comedian with no government experience as president. But hey, the American President is a clown with zero experience, so it’s not like they’re alone in this.
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) April 21, 2019
Talking about his TV serial, the character is a poor teacher who becomes Ukrainian president due to his viral anti-corruption monologue rant on social media.
Zelensky’s victory indicates rejection of Ukraine’s establishment. It also marked a huge blow to Petro Poroshenko.