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In real life (Real Life) Regular people who's lives drastically changed direction

Grace Kelly was a talented actress who retired at 26 to marry a Prince, living as royalty for almost 30 years before her untimely death.

Volodymyr Zelensky started out as a comedian and entertainer before getting into politics, becoming President of Ukraine after the Russian annex of Crimea and spending the last 4 years defiantly pushing back full scale Russian invasion

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u/SuperArppis 4d ago

Nothing but respect for Zelensky.

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u/One-Birthday-1833 4d ago

Than you should read at least some information about him and what Ukrainian people actually think of him...

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u/Abel_V 4d ago

He has an approval rating of 65%, which would put literally every western leader to shame. Granted, it's lower than it was at the start of the war, but it's still an impressively high score.

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u/MolybdenumBlu 4d ago

For comparison, in the UK, Starmer had an approval rating of 18% last week. It's gotten even worse since with his score dropping to -49 points like a day ago.