Ben Stiller

The 'Dodgeball' actor was visiting Ukraine in his role as a UNHCR goodwill ambassador.

We have talked to a bunch of people," the Tropic Thunder star said. Stiller was in Ukraine as part of his role as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. Hollywood star Ben Stiller said his fellow comedic actor Volodymyr Zelenskyy was his hero as he met the Ukrainian president in Kyiv.

It's not just politicians lining up to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Hollywood stars are getting in on the act. The actor Ben Stiller was in Kyiv Monday in his ...

The “Zoolander” and “Meet The Parents” star toldZelenskyy: “It’s a great honor for me. Stiller isn’t the first celebrity to meet Zelenskyy since Russia invaded. You quit a great acting career for this.” Zelenskyy was a

Ben Stiller told President Zelensky "you're my hero" as they met for the first time on the actor's trip to Ukraine in an incredibly wholesome moment.

You quit a great acting career for this," Stiller told Zelensky, who responded: "Not so great as you." "It’s a great honour for me. "What you have done, the way you rallied the country and for the world, it’s really inspiring," the 56-year-old continued as they hugged.

Actor Ben Stiller met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday, marking World Refugee Day.

It's something else to actually see it and feel it." Stiller visited Zelenskyy in his role as an ambassador for the United Nations refugee agency. "Just the actual impact of coming here," he said. "No, but pretty great," Stiller responded. You're amazing," he said. “You quit a great acting career for this,” Stiller told Zelenskyy, praising the president for his leadership in the war.

Ukraine's President Zelensky has met with Hollywood Actor Ben Stiller in Kyiv, with the pair saying it was an honour to meet.

He says Zelensky is a “hero”, as the nation enters its fifth month of conflict. “What you saw in Irpin is definitely dreadful. Actor Ben Stiller has witnessed the devastation caused in Ukraine, as the actor visited Kyiv to meet with President Zelensky and senior officials.

The Hollywood actor visits the war-torn nation in his role as a UN goodwill ambassador.

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Stars such as Liev Schreiber and Sean Penn have also visited Ukraine to show support during the war with Russia.

He also spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in May, following Zelenskyy's speech. The office shared a photo of Penn at the briefing, sitting in the front row, wearing sun glasses. Similarly, Angelina Jolie has also done extensive work with the agency, and visited Ukraine earlier this year. He also visited Ukraine in November 2021 and spoke with the military in Priazov for his documentary. Jolie also visited a boarding school and spoke to students, promising to visit again, Kozytskyy said. "Seeking safety is a right and it needs to be upheld for every person."

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Hollywood actor Ben Stiller in Ukraine wanted to see for himself the scale of the devastation and talk to people who were forced ...

After February 24, 2022, the organization significantly expanded its humanitarian programs to support government efforts to respond to the urgent humanitarian and long-term problems and needs of affected populations and communities in recovery. Earlier, during a visit to Poland this week, Stiller met with Ukrainian refugees. The actor also talked to several people who were forced to leave their homes for the second time when Irpin began firing on Russian invaders.

US actor and comedian Ben Stiller said Tuesday he had been deeply affected by the stories he heard from Ukrainians after a surprise visit to the war-torn ...

It's really tough when you hear a young person say that, and you realise the effects of war are not always visible." "The work that UNHCR and other NGOs do is so important. "To see the physical destruction of those neighbourhoods, it's really massive, and it's impossible not to be affected by that," Stiller said.