Serhiy Zhadan was born on August 23, 1974 in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine]. He is a writer and actor, known for
The Wild Fields (2018),
Lyubovi stane na vsikh (2016) and
DepeshMod (2013). He has been married to Irina Kunitsyna since December 13, 2009. He was previously married to Svetlana Oleshko.