Biography

Born on August 21, 1983 in the city of Zaporizhia. Her maiden name is Kyyashko. She has two higher educations: she received an acting degree from the Zaporizhia National University of Theater and Cinema, and a directing degree from the Kyiv National University of Theater, Cinema and Television named after I. K. Karpenko-Kary. While still studying, she played in the Zaporizhia Theater of Young Spectators. In 2011, together with her Zaporizhia friends, she opened the Kyiv Theater of Humor, where she was an actress, author and director. Olya gained wide popularity with her role in the TV series “Servant of the People”. The actress also played the main roles in the TV series “Moloda”, “New Life of Vasily Pavlovna”, “Kings of Chambers”, “Who Will You Behave With”, “A Village for a Million”. She also took part in entrepreneurial theater performances. Divorced, has a son, Alexei.