Oleksandr Sokolenko
Activity – theater and film actor
Becoming an artist
Oleksandr Sokolenko is a Ukrainian theater and film actor. The star of the country's modern theater scene is a graduate of the Ivan Karpenko-Kary Kyiv National University of Theater, Film and Television. The institution is well known for its graduates, whose names are included in the list of favorite artists of a large audience.
Creative path
The actor's path to fame and recognition is connected with the stage of the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Drama Theater in Kyiv. In collaboration with the creative group of the institution, Sokolenko played in performances covering a wide range of genres. Among them are both classics of drama and children's productions.
In the actor's modern repertoire, theater fans will find the following performances and roles:
- "My Own" (Ondrej);
- "View from the Bridge" (Rodolfo);
- "The Holy Family" (Mario);
- "Oh!.. Andersen! Fairy Tales" (Soldier);
- “The Wizard” (Saber-Toothed Tiger, Flying Monkey, The Beast);
- “No. 13” (Ronnie, the secretary's husband);
- “Liar Needed!” (The Bodyguard).
Participation in international projects
Oleksandr Sokolenko also participates in international theater projects. In particular, the actor played the role of Yoyo in the play “The Heart of a Boxer”, which was presented at a festival in Turkey. The actor's performance received positive reviews from the audience and critics. Trabzon Theater actress Gulseren Cavus noted that the energy of the performance was so powerful that it was impossible to tear oneself away from watching. The performer of the role of Yoyo impressed with his inexhaustible energy. Sokolenko was in constant motion, maintaining dynamics throughout the entire one and a half hour performance.