Petro Maha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Petro Maha

Date of Birth: 12-Jul-1971

Place of Birth: Uzhhorod Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: screenwriter, songwriter, lyricist

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Petro Maha

  • Petro Maha is a Ukrainian-Rusyn actor, song and playwright, television host, and one of the presenters of the Shuster LIVE political show.
  • He is an author of lyrics for several Ukrainian singers including Pavlo Zibrov.
  • Maha is a Merited Artist of Ukraine. Maha was born in village Solomonovo (or Strazh), Uzhhorod Raion in a family of railroad workers.
  • In 1987 after graduating the Russophone high school N1 in Chop (at that time city of Uzhhorod Raion), he worked as a locomotive mechanic at the Chop rail depot (Lviv Railways).
  • While a student in high school, Maha became a laureate of the All-Union theatric festival of propaganda (agitation) collectives.
  • In 1989-1993 he was a student of the Faculty of performing art (Professor Zymna actor shop) at the Karpenko-Karyi State Institute of Theatric Arts. After graduating, in 1993-1999 Maha was an actor of the Kobylianska Music and Drama Theater in Chernivtsi.
  • Since 1999 he is a director of the Zibrov's Song Theater as well as an actor, playwright and director of several concerts in the Palace of Arts "Ukrayina".
  • Maha wrote number of songs for several Russian and Ukrainian singers such as Iryna Bilyk, Larisa Dolina, Iosif Kobzon, Taisia Povaliy, and many others.
  • He also wrote a drama play "Danube Cossack beyond the rapids" for the Beniuk-Khostikoyev Theatric Company. In 1999-2007 Maha hosted a show "Telefortuna" at the Pershyi Natsionalnyi (state central channel). Since 2008 he is co-presenter of the Shuster LIVE show along with Savik Shuster.

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