Russia. The 44 year old was previously mocked for his non-political background as a comedian and an actor, who once starred in a TV show about becoming President of Ukraine by mistake.
He is now admired for his leadership and bada** soundbites, such as refusing evacuation to safety and telling US president Joe Biden: "The fight is here – I need ammunition, not a ride."The unlikely foil to Vladimir Putin's warmongering also starred in Ukraine's Dancing With the Stars back in 2006 – and won it.In footage that has reemerged and since gone viral, 5'7" Zelenskyy is waltzing around the stage and performing the Paso Doble.As he prances on the dance floor, he wears a wardrobe of retro outfits, including a striped suit and trilby, a lurid pink suit with flared trousers, and a dapper brown waistcoat.
His TV personality has also led to him being swooned over by lusty Brits, who admit, although it's inappropriate, they can't help thinking he is "hot" and a "sex icon".Uploading the clip of the dancing montage on Twitter, a social media user wrote: "FYI Zelenskyy, current president of Ukraine, won the Ukrainian version of 'Dancing with the Stars' in 2006 and the tape is even better than whatever you're imagining!"A second user commented: "He can dance, he can act, he can lead a country, he can stand in defiance against Russian forces."Not only is he incredibly talented, but he's also one of the most courageous leaders on the planet."Someone else joked: "So if Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a comedian who won dancing with the stars, does that mean the leader Britain really needs is Bill Bailey?
Jesus, could be."Another said: "Honestly, I think Bill Bailey would be great UK president! Not saying this is how we should decide our leaders."For.
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