Zelensky was the Ukrainian equivalent of Robin Williams.
He had a very popular TV show in Ukraine called "Servant of the People", in which he played a history teacher who suddenly and unexpectedly became President of Ukraine.
Imagine that - a "normal guy" who becomes a President ... how many times have we seen that in Western media?
I actually think that Zelensky is 100% a US stooge, a puppet whose election was engineered by a team of CIA operatives who were Robin Williams fans, and deeply enamoured of the plot of Williams's 2006 movie, "Man of the Year".
Here’s the trailer to that — now deeply prescient — comedy classic: