Main points
- Dmytro Kolyadenko lives and works in Ukraine, performing in the popular play “The Wardrobe”.
- The artist has financial problems, having not returned a loan of 75 thousand hryvnias taken out in 2020.
Dmitry Kolyadenko / Photo by New Channel
Dmytro Kolyadenko is one of the brightest people in Ukrainian show business. When he hosted the popular show “Showmania,” where he told the latest news about stars of all sizes, he was something of a gossip.
- 1 What is known about Dmytro Kolyadenko?
- 2 Why does Kolyadenko have financial problems?
- 3 Where is Dmytro Kolyadenko now?
An interesting fact is that the showman was born in the Murmansk region, which is in Russia. After some time, Dmitry settled with his family in Ukraine. He spent his school years in Sumy, because his grandmother lived there. It was this woman who instilled in his granddaughter a love of theater and dancing, because she herself worked in a drama theater. 24 Channel will tell about Kolyadenko's financial challenges and where the artist is now.
What is known about Dmytro Kolyadenko?
In Sumy, he created the ballet group “Art Classic”, and then studied at the Paris School of Modern Choreography, which helped him become a choreographer in the “Chance” project.
In 2011, he released his first album “Dima Kolyadenko”, and the track of the same name became a real hit.
Dima Kolyadenko – “Dima Kolyadenko”: watch the video online
He still continues to work in the music industry, although he does so less and less often. However, on the eve of Easter, he recorded an entertaining track about Easter cakes and other flour products.
Dima Kolyadenko recorded a new track: watch the video online
As for his personal life, the showman was married to Elena for 10 years. The couple even had a son, Philip, who is now a successful musician and performer.
Olena and Dmytro Kolyadenky with their son Philip / Photo by Viva
Eventually, they were able to unwind and, according to Dmytro, Olena wanted freedom, so she packed her things and left home with their son.
Later, he had a stormy affair with Irina Bilyk. In an interview with Masha Efrosinina, the man admitted that he had neither a relationship nor sex after breaking up with the singer.
Why does Kolyadenko have financial problems?
The artist said that he took out a loan more than 5 years ago and still hasn't paid it back. He also doesn't have his own home, so he constantly lives in a rented apartment.
In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, Dmytro took out a bank loan of 75,000 hryvnias to meet basic needs. As of 2025, he had not repaid this debt.
I really like this debt. It helps me out. There was COVID-19 and there was not enough money. I took this money and immediately spent it: I bought groceries, medicine, clothes. Before it was three thousand dollars, and now it is only two. The thousand has disappeared somewhere. I don’t have to pay it back. It is very convenient,
– shared the showman.
Where is Dmytro Kolyadenko now?
The artist lives and works in Ukraine. When he was unemployed, his ex-wife Olena offered him several roles in performances. It is obvious that the play “The Wardrobe” became the most popular and still holds a high standard not only in Ukraine but also abroad.
Dmytro Kolyadenko in “The Closet”: watch the video online
When the war began, Kolyadenko, together with Iryna Bilyk, toured European countries with charity concerts in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Interestingly, the man is also fond of tarot cards. In addition, in one of the last interviews, the showman said that he does not respect several Ukrainian artists who left Ukraine at such a difficult time. We are talking about Potap, Vynnyk and Vlad Yama.
We also talked about other famous men who went abroad and never returned.