section_path: Personal life
section_name: Personal life
paragraph_text: Personal life
  
  In September 2003, Zelenskyy married Olena Kiyashko, with whom he had attended school and university. Kiyashko worked as a scriptwriter at Kvartal 95. The couple's first daughter, Oleksandra, was born in July 2004. Their son, Kyrylo, was born in January 2013. In Zelenskyy's 2014 movie 8 New Dates, their daughter played Sasha, the daughter of the protagonist. In 2016, she participated in the show Make the Comedian Laugh: Kids and won ₴50,000. The family lives in Kyiv.
  
  Zelenskyy's assets were worth about ₴37 million (about US$1.5 million) in 2018.
  
  Zelenskyy's first language is Russian, and he is fluent in Ukrainian and English also. Since becoming president, he has hired a Ukrainian-language tutor and improved his command of the language.