Volodymyr Zelensky is the President of Ukraine, having taken office in May 2019. Before entering politics, he was a well-known actor and comedian, famous for his role in the television series Servant of the People, where he played a teacher who unexpectedly becomes president. His background in entertainment helped him connect with the public and gain popularity. Zelensky's presidency has been marked by significant challenges, including ongoing tensions with Russia and efforts to reform the country's political system. He has focused on anti-corruption measures and strengthening Ukraine's ties with the European Union and NATO.