List of Ukrainian Canadians

This is a list of notable Ukrainian Canadians, including both original immigrants who obtained Canadian citizenship and their Canadian descendants. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Ukrainian Canadian or must have references showing they are Ukrainian Canadian and are notable.

Actors

 * Erik Everhard, actor and director
 * Fred Ewanuick, actor
 * Mariya Khomutova, actress and playwright
 * Jeremy Kushnier, actor/singer, currently in the Chicago cast of the musical Jersey Boys
 * Mimi Kuzyk, actress
 * Tatiana Maslany, actress, who is best known for playing various roles in Orphan Black
 * Stacie Mistysyn, actress (Degrassi)
 * Seth Rogen, actor (of Jewish religion)
 * William Shatner, actor, who is best known for playing a role in Star Trek (of Jewish religion)
 * Adam Smoluk, director, screenwriter and actor
 * Katheryn Winnick, actress

Musicians

 * Randy Bachman, musician
 * Robbie Bachman, musician
 * Tim Bachman, musician
 * Paul Brandt, country music artist
 * Ron Cahute, musician
 * Rick Danko, musician, former bassist and singer of The Band
 * Ivan Doroschuk, musician (Men Without Hats)
 * Stefan Doroschuk, musician (Men Without Hats)
 * Gordie Johnson, musician
 * Juliette, singer and CBC television host
 * Brett Kissel, country music artist
 * Chantal Kreviazuk, singer
 * Metro Radomsky, violinist and bandleader
 * Theresa Sokyrka, singer
 * Roman Soltykewych, conductor
 * Alex Tanas, musician, drummer of Magic!

Other artists and entertainers

 * Edward Burtynsky, photographer
 * Roman Danylo, comedian
 * Denys Drozdyuk, ballroom dancer, Season 3 winner of So You Think You Can Dance Canada
 * Luba Goy, comedian
 * Alexander Hryshko, photographer
 * John Kricfalusi, cartoonist, creator of the Nickelodeon animated series
 * William Kurelek, artist
 * Oleg Lipchenko, artist
 * John Max, photographer
 * James Motluk, filmmaker
 * Joe Shuster, co-creator of Superman
 * Marsha Skrypuch, writer
 * Alex Trebek, television game show host (Jeopardy!)
 * Daria Werbowy, model

Business and finance

 * Cyril Genik, immigration agent
 * Bohdan Hawrylyshyn, economist and economic advisor to the Ukrainian government
 * Eugene Melnyk, owner of Biovail Pharma and the Ottawa Senators NHL hockey team
 * Iwan Pylypow, first Ukrainian Canadian immigrant and pioneer settler

Governors General

 * Ramon John Hnatyshyn, former Governor General of Canada
 * Edward Schreyer, former Premier of Manitoba and former Governor General of Canada

Lieutenant Governors

 * Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian scientist, curler, and former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
 * Peter Liba, former Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba

Premiers

 * Ernie Eves, former Premier of Ontario
 * Gary Filmon, former Premier of Manitoba
 * Roy Romanow, former Premier of Saskatchewan
 * Edward Schreyer, former Premier of Manitoba and former Governor General of Canada
 * Ed Stelmach, former Premier of Alberta

Others

 * Yvan Baker, member of parliament
 * Edward Bayda, former Chief Justice of Saskatchewan
 * Alex Biega, lawyer and author
 * James Bezan, member of parliament
 * Annie Buller, union organizer
 * David Chernushenko, the former senior deputy to the leader of the Green Party of Canada, and a former leadership contestant for that party
 * Ed Ewasiuk, labour activist, city councilor
 * Taras Ferley, first member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba of Ukrainian descent
 * Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister
 * William Hawrelak, former Mayor of Edmonton
 * Anthony Hlynka, second member of parliament of Ukrainian descent
 * Stephen Juba, former Mayor of Winnipeg
 * Gerard Kennedy, Ontario cabinet minister
 * MaryAnn Mihychuk, member of parliament, former Canadian Minister of Employment, Workforce, and Labour
 * Steve Peters, Ontario cabinet minister
 * Don Rusnak, member of parliament
 * Tymofei Koreichuk, labour organiser
 * Andrew Shandro, first member of a Canadian legislature of Ukrainian origin, World War I veteran
 * John Sopinka, puisne justice, Supreme Court of Canada
 * Michael Starr (born Michael Starchewsky), former cabinet minister
 * David Tkachuk, Canadian senator
 * Judy Wasylycia-Leis, former member of parliament, former Manitoba provincial cabinet minister
 * Patrick Weiler, member of parliament
 * Borys Wrzesnewskyj, member of parliament
 * John Yaremko, longest serving cabinet minister
 * Paul Yuzyk, former senator

Literature and journalism

 * Myroslaw Stechishin, editor, activist, and public figure
 * Savella Stechishin, home economist and writer
 * Miriam Toews, writer

Military

 * Peter Dmytruk, war hero (World War II), Royal Canadian Air Force
 * Yaroslav Hunka, a World War II veteran of the SS Galizien
 * Vladimir Katriuk, alleged war criminal
 * Filip Konowal, a World War I Victoria Cross recipient
 * Paul Wynnyk, Lieutenant General, former Commander of the Canadian Army

Religion

 * Metropolitan Wasyly (Fedak), former primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Metropolitan Yurij (Kalistchuk), former primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Metropolitan Michael (Khoroshy), former primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Metropolitan Ilarion (Ohienko), former primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Bishop Andriy (Peshko), Bishop of Toronto and of the Eastern Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Metropolitan Hilarion (Rudnyk), primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Patriarch Mstyslav (Skrypnyk), former primate and archbishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Metropolitan John (Stinka), former primate and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
 * Stephanie Petryk Potoski, received Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice from Pope Paul VI in 1964

Science and technology

 * Albert Bandura, psychologist
 * David Baszucki, entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of ROBLOX
 * Roberta Bondar, astronaut
 * Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian scientist, curler, and former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
 * Isydore Hlynka, biochemist, Ukrainian Canadian community leader
 * Joshua Kutryk, astronaut
 * George S. N. Luckyj, scholar of Ukrainian literature
 * Vladimir Mackiw, inventor and industrialist
 * Lubomyr Romankiw, scientist, Ph.D. degrees in metallurgy and materials
 * Jaroslav Rudnyckyj, linguist, a founding father of Canadian multiculturalism

Curling
• Kerry Burtnyk

• Sylvia Fedoruk

• Randy Ferbey

• Orest Meleschuk

• Ed Werenich

• Mike Woloschuk

Ice hockey
• Gene Achtymichuk

• Dave Andreychuk

• Dave Babych

• Stan Baluik

• Jeff Bandura

• Bill Barilko

• Mike Bossy

• Johnny Bower

• Johnny Boychuk

• Zach Boychuk

• Darren Boyko

• Tyler Bozak

• Turk Broda

• Johnny Bucyk

• Mike Busniuk

• Ron Busniuk

• Jeff Chychrun

• Gerald Diduck

• Ken Daneyko

• Bernie Federko

• Dean Fedorchuk

• Todd Fedoruk

• Brent Fedyk

• Alexander Godynyuk

• Wayne Gretzky

• Nick Harbaruk

• Dale Hawerchuk

• Neil Hawryliw

• Darcy Hordichuk

• Doug Houda

• Jim Hrycuik

• Scott Humeniuk

• Orest Kindrachuk

• Morgan Klimchuk

• Julian Klymkiw

• Danny Lewicki

• Joffrey Lupul

• Cale Makar

• Clint Malarchuk

• Mike Maneluk

• Brian Marchinko

• Dave Marcinyshyn

• Gerry Melnyk

• Larry Melnyk

• Nick Mickoski

• Bill Mosienko

• Eric Nesterenko

• Nolan Patrick

• Walt Poddubny

• Alexei Ponikarovsky

• Terry Sawchuk

• Dave Semenko

• Eddie Shack

• Jack Shewchuk

• Gary Shuchuk

• Vic Stasiuk

• Walt Tkaczuk

• Jordin Tootoo

• Alexander Vasilevski

• Darcy Wakaluk

• Dale Yakiwchuk

• Ken Yaremchuk

• Miles Zaharko

Other sports

 * Nadiia Bashynska, ice dancer
 * Fedor Bohatirchuk, chess player
 * Chris Jericho, professional wrestler
 * Mike Kostiuk, gridiron football player
 * Bronko Nagurski, gridiron football player and professional wrestler
 * Kelly Olynyk, basketball player
 * Patricia Bezzoubenko - individual Elite rhythmic gymnast