Jessie Asya Kanzer

JESSIE ASYA KANZER is the award-winning author of "Don’t Just Sit There, DO NOTHING” and the forthcoming “Unlocking Your Inner Zelensky.” She was born in the Soviet Union and left at age eight. A former reporter and actress, she once found herself on set of a Zelensky film and has been following his story ever since. Kanzer’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications. She's been interviewed on podcasts and TV programs across the country. She lives with her husband, two daughters, and two cats in Dobbs Ferry, NY.
Visit her at jessiekanzer.com and @jessiekanzer on Insta, Facebook, Twitter + @daily_tao on TikTok.

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