Who is Olena Zelenska?

Olena Volodymyrivna Zelenska is a Ukrainian screenwriter who is the current First Lady of Ukraine as the wife of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Born on  February 6, 1978 (age 44 years), in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Olena is said to have studied planning and Architecture at the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Kryvyi Rih National University. She became a writer for Kvartal 95.

Zelenska was said to have become the first lady on 20 May 2019 and was made the cover of the December issue of the Ukrainian edition of Vogue.

She was said to have been schoolmates with her husband but they never spoke or had any interactions but got acquainted much later.

Olena Zelenska Wiki

First Lady of Ukraine
Current
Assumed role
20 May 2019[1]
President Volodymyr Zelensky
Preceded by Maryna Poroshenko
Personal details
Born
Olena Volodymyrivna Kiyashko

6 February 1978 (age 44)
Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Spouse(s)
Volodymyr Zelensky
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(m. 2003)​
Children 2
Alma mater Kryvyi Rih National University
Occupation
  • Writer

Olena Zelenska Parents: Meet Olena Zelenska’s Mother Olha Kyiashko

Olha Kyiashko is said to be the mother of the first lady of Ukraine.

Olha Zhukovtsova-Kyiashko was born on July 13, 1984, in the USSR as Olga Kiyashko. She is an actress, known for Ahenty spravedlyvosti (2016), DZIDZIO First Time (2018) and Vybor materi (2019).