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Oleksandr Zhypetsky

Date of Birth – March 13, 1993

City – Kyiv (Ukraine)

Language – Ukrainian

Genre – Stand-up, improvisation

Comedian's Formation

Oleksandr Zhypetsky is a well-known Ukrainian stand-up comedian, improviser, and actor. He gained initial popularity due to his humor and participation in various shows, although in his childhood, he dreamt of becoming a doctor. Today, Oleksandr is a resident of the popular Kyiv club "Underground Stand-up" and performs in plays at the "Black Square" Theatre. Short videos on TikTok helped the comedian reach a broader audience. His witty humor and accessible delivery style easily won the hearts of thousands of fans.

Creative Path

His stand-up debut took place more than 8 years ago. Since then, the comedy star has created several solo programs, cementing his position as one of the best representatives of the genre in the country. The comedian's powerful performances now gather fans of quality stand-up at both large and small venues in the capital and other cities. The artist’s shows are not only solo but also take place alongside other representatives of modern Ukrainian comedy – residents of "Underground Stand-up."

Oleksandr Zhypetsky not only gathers millions of views on YouTube, helping develop the domestic stand-up industry, but also actively collaborates with the team of the well-known Kyiv theatre "Black Square." The actor is involved in plays such as "Preliminary Caresses" and "Kvadrat-Show." Oleksandr’s live irony and outstanding charisma help create vibrant and unique characters on stage. His performances are successful and always receive ovations. And in the future, one of his plays might be awarded a prize at a prestigious theatrical festival.

Artist’s Style and Development

Over the years of his career, Oleksandr has accumulated a wealth of material and jokes, among which there are true humor hits. The comedian's solo performances attract more and more people who come to hear the "best hits" of the talented author. Oleksandr Zhypetsky's stand-up concerts combine classic stories, reflections, and live improvisation. During his almost two-hour performances, the comedian touches on topics of childhood and growing up, reflects on why it's so hard to peel a pineapple, talks about friends, relationships, anime, the existential difficulties of cashiers' work, and much more.

Oleksandr, who has turned 30, admits that he doesn't feel like an adult. He dreams of always being in love and never spends a day without irony. When asked why he doesn't feel like he has enough for happiness, he answers philosophically: "Everything is enough, you just have to realize it." And also – he jokes – he would like to learn how not to worry about money. The talented artist continues his career as an actor because he is confident that he has something to say from the stage.

Interesting Facts About the Artist

• For his 30th birthday, he wanted an electric scooter, but his friends gave him a comprehensive medical check-up;
• In his videos and performances, Oleksandr often mentions his pet cat, Marsik. In particular, together with Marsik, Oleksandr announces important meetings for the Ukrainian Armed Forces and appears before the public;
• Favorite movie – "A Simple Story" by David Lynch;
• Favorite actors – Christian Bale, Ralph Fiennes, Timothée Chalamet;
• Hobbies – reading, philosophy, psychology, sports;
• Favorite saying – "You can always burn out, but try not to burn out";
• To be alone with himself, he walks around the city.