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Oleh Psiuk- Wiki, Age, Height, Ethnicity, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Career

Oleh Psiuk

Oleh Psiuk is a Ukrainian songwriter, singer, artist, and rap music expert. He is the frontman for the Kalush band (Kalush Orchestra). The war between Ukraine and Russia has been ongoing for more than two months, and many Ukrainian citizens have died as a result of the conflict.

Oleh, a Ukrainian musician, brought honor to his country by winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, which was held at Pal Alpitour in Turin, Italy between May 10 and 14, 2022. He announced after winning the contest that he will join the Ukrainian army to help save his country from Russian invasion.

Quick Facts

Birth NameOleh Románovich Psiuk 
NameOleh Psiuk
NicknameOleh
Sun SignTaurus
Current ResidenceKalush
Place of BirthKalush
Date of Birth16 May 1994
Age (as of 2024)29 years old.
SchoolLocal High School
UniversityNational Forestry University of Ukraine
EducationGraduate
ProfessionMusician, Songwriter, Singer
Zodiac SignTaurus
NationalityUkrainian
EthnicityUkrainian
Net worth$820k USD (Approx.)
Height (approx.)In Feet Inches:5′ 8″
In Meters: 1.75 m
In Centimetres: 175 cm
Weight (approx.)In Kilograms: 75 kg
In Pounds: 165 lbs.
Hair ColorBlack
Shoe Size10 US (9 UK)
TattoosNo
Body MeasurementsChest-40, Waist-36, Bicep-15
Distinctive FeaturesTrimmed Beard
Eye ColorBlack

Oleh Psiuk Biography

According to Oleh’s Wikipedia page, the Ukrainian music star Mr. Oleh was born in Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk. Oleh, a songwriter, was born on May 16, 1994. He was born in Ukraine to a well-educated family.

Oleh Psiuk Education

He, too, has a solid educational foundation. Oleh Psiuk received his education at Ukraine’s National Forestry University. He once stated in an interview that he wished to record a song with American number one rapper Eminem when he was younger.

Oleh Psiuk
Oleh Psiuk WIth His Mother (Source: Instagram)

Oleh Psiuk Family

Oleh started his band group in 2019, and since then, he has appeared in very few media interviews. But he truly becomes a Ukrainian icon when he leads his band members to victory and the title of Kalush Eurovision 2022 Winner. But, prior to forming his band, he never had to be concerned about anything in his life because of his parents. His father has given him a good life. His father has made a good living as a mechanical engineer. His mother, Stefania Psiuk, also worked as a saleswoman to support Oleh’s family. The song “Stefania,” which Kalush Orchestra performed at Eurovision 2022, was originally written as a tribute to Oleh’s mother.

However, after the war between Russia and Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, Oleh transformed this song into a war anthem. Iryna Psiuk, Oleh’s sister, is another family member who is overjoyed that his band won the competition. In the interview, Iryna stated that she was watching the contest live on television from her home and cried with joy when his brother’s band won. She is now proud that someone from her small town of Kalush helped her country win at Eurovision.

Career

Oleh started his career by forming his own band, Kalush, named after his hometown. On October 17, 2019, Oleh released his first band music video “Ne Marynul” on his band’s official YouTube channel. When the video for Oleh’s band’s second song was released on YouTube in November 2019, they were given the opportunity to work with the well-known American hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings.

Later in 2021, Oleh Psiuk was successful in releasing his band’s debut album “Hotin,” and he went on to release numerous songs and other albums. In 2021, he launched another project, Kalush Orchestra, which primarily focuses on rap songs with folk themes. Kalush Orchestra incorporated traditional music into their folk-inspired rap songs.

Oleh’s Kalush Orchestra competed in the “In The Vidbir” on February 12, 2022, for a ticket to the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. Finally, after much effort, they were given the opportunity to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Italy. The entire Kalush Eurovision 2022 Winner was trapped in the country due to the ongoing war before traveling to Italy. They managed to land in Italy in May 2022. Oleh’s team won the competition with 631 points, defeating the United Kingdom (466), Spain (459), and Sweden (438).

Oleh Psiuk Girlfriend, Dating

Oleh has openly discussed his relationship with Alexandra, whom he kissed outside the hotel before leaving to join the Ukrainian army. Oleh and Alexandra have been dating for a long time but have yet to marry. Oleh has treated his girlfriend Alexandra as if she were a member of his family. Alexandra is a member of her boyfriend’s band, Kalush. She is in charge of all aspects of organizing various band events. There are numerous pictures of Oleh Psiuk and his girlfriend together in the media.

Oleh Psiuk Net Worth

Oleh, who began his career in 2019, has not amassed a large net worth, but he does have an impressive net worth. As of March 2024, Mr. Oleh Psiuk has an estimated net worth of USD 820k.

Facts

  • Oleh is not present on international social media platforms such as Facebook.
  • His YouTube channel “Kalush Orchestra” has 121k subscribers.
  • His song “Stefania” has been heard by over 10 million people worldwide.
  • When his band won the Eurovision competition, he asked the media to help free Ukrainian fighters imprisoned beneath a sprawling steel plant in Mariupol.