Olha Sumska

Olha Sumska in 2013

Olha Sumska is a Ukrainian actress of theater and cinema, television hostess, recipient of the Shevchenko National Prize in 1996 and the People's Artist of Ukraine (2009).[1] In 2006 she attempted to run for a mayor of Kiev.[2]

Olha was born in city of Lviv in family of actors. She has an older sister Nataliya Sumska who is also an actress. In 1987 Olha graduated the Kiev Institute of Theatrical Arts and in 1988-2006 she was a stage actress of the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama.

Recognition

References

  1. about recognition with state awards of Ukraine. Presidential ukase.
  2. Olha Sumska is the next mayor of Kiev?. Obozrevatel. 9 February 2006
  3. Shevchenko National Prize laureates 19622013. Shevchenko National Prize Committee official website.

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