Olha Sumska (, born 22 August 1966) 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). In 2006 she attempted to run for a mayor of Kyiv.

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 Kyiv Institute of Theatrical Arts and between 1988 and 2006 she was a stage actress of the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama. From 1988 to 2005, she worked as an actress at the Kyiv Lesya Ukrainka Russian Drama Theatre. Olha Sumska's first husband was actor Yevhen Papernyi. Their marriage ended in 1990. From her marriage to Papernyi, Olha Sumka has a daughter named Antonina (born June 1, 1990), who married Russian actor Volodymyr Yaglych. With her current husband, actor Vitaliy Borysiuk, the actress is raising a daughter named Hanna (born March 2, 2002). In 2017, she served as a jury member for the League of Laughter.

Olha Sumska

Recognition

1996 Shevchenko National Prize for television films "Entrapment" and "Crime with many unknown"

Olha Sumska

References

External links

Biography

Biography at kino-svit.com

Biography at the Shevchenko National Prize Committee

Olha Sumska information at the Central Election Commission of Ukraine

Hrytsuk, V. Olha Sumska: I am learning constantly. "Kino-teatr" (Kyiv Mohyla Academy). Interview of Dmytro Gordon with Hanna Opanasenko and Vyacheslav Sumsky. Bulvar Gordona. 29 March 2005. Olha Sumska at "Rankovyi fresh" (Pravda Tyt) Skrypin, R. Olha Sumska: Today I could be multicolored. What do you need? You call the format. Radio Liberty. 16 November 2008. Photos of Olha Sumska at the UNIAN

Olha Sumska

1966 births

Living people

Ukrainian film actresses

Ukrainian stage actresses

20th-century Ukrainian actresses

Inter (TV channel) people

1+1 (TV channel) people

Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform politicians

Independent politicians in Ukraine

Recipients of the title of People's Artists of Ukraine

Recipients of the Shevchenko National Prize

Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University alumni Actors from Lviv Ukrainian women television presenters Ukrainian LGBT rights activists Politicians from Lviv