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Sad news has shaken the Ukrainian cultural community. 25 in October the life of the talented actor Yurii Yakusha came to an end; he was remembered by audiences for his vivid stage portrayals and participation in popular TV projects.
In particular, the actor appeared in the comedy series "Servant of the People" alongside the current President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. Colleagues from the Kyiv Academic Drama Theater on Pechersk were the first to report the irreparable loss on Facebook.
Yurii Yakusha has died – star of the series "Servant of the People"
To them, Yurii became a reliable partner on stage, a true friend, and a loyal comrade who helped create this cultural center from the very beginning. The future public favorite began his professional path in the acting class of the outstanding teacher Mykola Rushkovskyi. Later, it was precisely this talented youth, under the aegis of director Oleksandr Kryzhanivskyi, that laid a strong foundation for the new capital theater and defined its main ideological directions.
Millions of Ukrainians remembered the artist not only for his profound dramatic performances but also for successful roles in film. Yurii Yakusha had a unique charisma that allowed him to naturally inhabit a wide variety of roles. Working on a set with well-known comedians only emphasized his versatile talent.
Colleagues recall the man as an extraordinarily erudite personality. He possessed the rare gift of telling the funniest things with an entirely serious expression, which always provoked genuine laughter backstage and produced many amusing stories.
The actor’s death has left a deep mark on the hearts of all his fans. The theatrical family has lost a significant part of its history and bright youth.
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Fans will be able to pay their last respects to the artist in the walls dear to him of the Theater on Pechersk, which welcomes audiences in Kyiv on Mala Shyianovska Street, 5. Colleagues promised to announce the exact date and time of the memorial ceremony later.
It was also reported in recent days that People’s Artist of Ukraine Fedir Stryhun has passed away – a star of the film "The Lost Letter".
Document: PDF proof of the original version of the news item "Помер відомий український актор, який знімався із Зеленським у "Слузі народу"". It records the publication content at the moment of the first scan, the preservation date and the source: Channel 24.
