Denys Mandziuk
Stand-up comedian from Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ
About Denys Mandziuk
Denys Mandziuk (Ukrainian: ะะตะฝะธั ะะฐะฝะดะทัะบ) is a Ukrainian writer, journalist, and stand-up comedian born on 29 January 1984 in Lutsk. He graduated from Lutsk Gymnasium No. 21, named after Mykhailo Kravchuk, and later studied journalism at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv. Mandziuk worked as a journalist and subsequently as an editor at the newspaper Gazeta po-ukrainsky and the magazine Krayina, where he headed the History and Language and Comprehension sections. He first gained wide recognition as captain of the KVN team Bomba, representing the town of Mlyniv, which won the championship of the Higher Ukrainian KVN League in 2010. Building on that comedic background, he moved into stand-up comedy, performing sets and appearing on humor television programs alongside his continued journalism career. In autumn 2014 he published his debut book, Krayina Halychyna, through the Lviv publishing house Piramida, drawing on his reporting and personal essays. He currently lives and works in Lviv, dividing his time between writing, editing, and stand-up performances, and remains a recognizable figure in Ukraine's regional comedy and literary circles.
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Who is Denys Mandziuk?
Denys Mandziuk is a Ukrainian writer, journalist and stand-up comedian, born in Lutsk in 1984, who studied journalism at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
Was Denys Mandziuk in KVN?
Yes, he captained the KVN team Bomba from the town of Mlyniv, which won the Higher Ukrainian KVN League championship in 2010.
Where did Denys Mandziuk work as a journalist?
He worked as a journalist and editor at the newspaper Gazeta po-ukrainsky and the magazine Krayina, heading its History and Language and Comprehension sections.
What book did Denys Mandziuk write?
His debut book, Krayina Halychyna, came out in autumn 2014 from the Lviv publisher Piramida and draws on his reporting and personal essays.
