- Date of birth – August 5, 1998
- City – Poltava (Ukraine)
- Activity – actress, comedian
Kateryna Olos is a Ukrainian actress, TV presenter, comedian. Kateryna gained wide popularity and recognition as a member of the “Laughter League” as part of the “Lviv Team” team. Today, Kateryna confidently conquers stages and screens, acting as a presenter, acting in films and appearing before the public with stand-up comedy.
Becoming an artist
Kateryna Olos grew up in a Surzhyk-speaking environment, where the influences of different cultures were combined. The girl’s father was originally from Transcarpathia and always spoke Ukrainian. Since childhood, Katya was drawn to the stage: she sang, participated in school concerts, dreamed of becoming an actor and tried to attract the attention of her parents.
The school years were not easy: the girl faced bullying from her peers. But she found her own way to react: instead of withdrawing into herself, she began to joke. It was humor that became an effective defense and the first step towards future creativity. Despite Katya's dream of becoming an actress, her parents advised her daughter to choose a more stable profession. Therefore, the girl entered the architectural faculty. But the creative streak did not give her rest - in parallel, Olos played in the KVN, participated in humorous projects and gradually returned to her true goal.
Although Kateryna completed her studies as an architect, she realized that this was not her path. Therefore, she went to Kyiv to seriously pursue an acting career. In 2020–2022, she studied at the Ukrainian Film School, where she formed a base for work in the industry and made her film debut.
The beginning of her creative path: humor and stand-up
In Kyiv, Katya quickly immersed herself in the humorous environment and began performing in the “Laughter League” as a member of the “Lviv Team” team. In 2020, the team passed the selection for the television season, which became a ticket to the big stage and brought the first wide recognition of the audience.
Katerina felt that she wanted to move on and reveal her style more deeply - this is how stand-up appeared in her life. Today, the comic is actively developing solo performances, working on new programs and forming her own repertoire. For May 2026, Katya Olos announced a major solo show “Who am I?” in Kyiv - a large-scale project that she had been preparing for over two years. Such a performance is no longer just an evening of stand-up, but a full-fledged creative release, combining humor, personal stories and deep meanings.
In the spring of 2026, together with Anton Zhitlov, Kateryna launched the initiative “Stand-up for the military and veterans”. This project has an important social mission - to help defenders through comedy and self-expression.
The main goal of Kateryna Olos’s work in humor is to bring Ukrainian comedy to the global level, to show the world that laughter can heal. In addition, the comedian’s success proves that talent, charisma and courage open any door.
Work in the film industry
Kateryna’s acting career began in 2020 with small roles in films. However, the real breakthrough came after participating in the TV series Zozuly, where the actress played one of the main roles - boxing trainer Valya. It was this image that brought the talented girl popularity and expanded the audience of fans. And also - it secured for Katya the status of a promising actress, whose acting is distinguished by emotional accuracy and naturalness, which allows you to create images of heroines in which it is easy to recognize real people.
Katya's filmography also includes such works as:
- “My Day” - Victoria;
- “Gift” - Olya;
- “Made in China” - Polya;
- “Once Upon a Time Near Poltava” - Sveta;
- “Ticket to Europe”; – Katya;
- “Wings” – Angel.
Career as a TV presenter
Since March 2025, Katya has been the host of the quiz show “City and Village” on the New Channel together with Andriy Cherepushchak. In the project, Kateryna leads a team of townspeople, shaping the dynamics of the game and the atmosphere of the show, while her colleague represents the villagers.
The actress admits that there is a warm atmosphere on the set, and the team itself resembles a big family. At the same time, she actively shares her own experience of self-discovery – she talks about working with psychologists, difficult life periods, abusive relationships and the path to self-acceptance.
Roles in the theater:
- "Warsaw Melody" - Gelya;
- "Enemies" - Abogin;
- "Two Women" - Natalia Petrovna.
The acting style and images of Kateryna Olos
Kateryna Olos's acting style is a combination of explosive energy, sincerity and lively emotion. Her experience in the KVC and the "Laughter League" has shaped her as a versatile artist who feels equally confident in comedy and drama. Katya easily works with different genres, using stand-up techniques, improvisation and quick reaction.
The actresses' heroines are often straightforward and emotional - such that they are immediately memorable. At the same time, there is depth in her acting: behind the humor there is always a psychological truth. It is this combination that makes Kateryna Olos's work lively and close to the viewer, and her stage images bright and multi-layered.
Interesting factsyou about the actress:
- according to family legends, one of the actress's ancestors saved the Austrian duke, for which the family received land and privileges - there is even a document confirming this;
- as a child, the girl dreamed of becoming a boxer - and although this dream did not come true literally, Katya realized it on the screen;
- in adolescence, Kateryna worked at the market, helping her mother sell goods;
- the actress speaks several languages: Ukrainian, English, German and Polish;
- Olos dreams of Hollywood - she is actively working on her pronunciation, records auditions and prepares for new challenges;
- at the age of 19, the future star auditioned for the "Women's Quarter", but then she was not selected - and this was an additional motivation to move on forward.
