Who was Pasha Lee? Ukrainian actor, who took up arms for his homeland, killed in Russian shelling
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Ukrainian actor Pasha Lee, who put himself on the front line for his country amid the Russian invasion, was killed on Sunday, March 6 in Irpin, Ukraine. He was 33-year-old. Pasha was killed in Irpin, just west of Kyiv, in shelling by Russian forces. Lee joined the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine last week to defend his homeland during the ongoing Russian invasion. Talking to his social media account, Pasha revealed to his fans and followers that he had joined his country's fight against Russia. Pasha Lee was born in Crimea and he rose to fame in Europe with his parts in 2016’s action-comedy 'Selfie Party', sports-action film 'The Fight Rules'. Apart from his acting role, Lee was most famous as a host on the popular Ukrainian entertainment program 'Day At Home.'Pasha Lee was a well-known face and has worked on a variety of TV shows and movies, such as Oleksii Shaparev’s 'The Fight Rules' and Lyubomyr Levytsky’s 'Shadows of Unforgotten Ancestors' and many others. Pasha also dubbed many famous Hollywood films including 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lion King' in Ukrainian. Ukrainian actress Anastasiya Kasilova, who worked with Lee on the crime TV show 'Provincial,'' took to Facebook to mourn Pasha's death.“He is an actor, TV presenter, my colleague and a good acquaintance,” Kasilova posted about Lee. “Never forgive!”Singer Dmitry Shurov also paid tribute to Lee, “And it is possible to understand this only by experiencing it on your own.When you lose everything that is valuable to you. When there is no more earth under your feet. There can be no sufficient punishment in this world for those who start wars. Rest in peace….a good and wonderful warrior of light, Pasha Lee. ”