Who is Vitalii Sediuk? Eurovision 2017 streaker who mooned in Jamala’s performance and pranked Kim Kardashian
The attention seeking celeb chaser has been ruffling feathers with his escapades but who is he?
UKRAINIAN prankster Vitalii Sediuk is the nemesis of the rich and famous after a series of “jokes” which may have slipped slightly into the realms of creepy.
The media personality has gained notoriety for accosting big stars at events such as film premieres and award ceremonies - including last weekend's Eurovision Song Contest.
Until recently Vitalii, 28, worked for popular Ukrainian TV channel 1+1 but was fired as a result of his celeb accosting escapades.
Vitalii, who has denied his conduct amounts to stalking and states that he is not "crazy", has offended, pranked and assaulted some of the biggest names in Hollywood.
Here is just a selection of stunts that brought him into the spotlight:
Kim Kardashian
Recently, Vitalli made an attempt at grabbing Kim Kadashian as she arrived at a high end Parisian restaurant L’Avenue and he tried to to kiss her famed behind.
His plan was thwarted by her on the ball security guard who apprehended him before he made contacted with the starlet.
Will Smith
In 2012 while interviewing Will Smith Vitalii attempted to kiss the Men In Black star prompting Will to slap him and ask: “What the hell is your problem buddy?”
Adele
In 2013 he managed to gain access to the Grammy awards and stormed the stage as Adele collected her award for best solo performance.
He headed to the microphone and said: "a moment broadcast around the world but noticed by very few."
He was arrested and charged for the incident and was given a six month suspended sentence.
Bradley Cooper
Next on his hit list was Bradley Cooper who he grabbed around the legs at the 20th Screen Actors Guild Awards.
The friendly star stay calm and smiled as the Ukrainian was dragged off his legs.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Back in 2014 Vitalii managed to get up close and personal with another star, burying his face in Leonardo DiCaprio’s groin at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
He was, once again, swiftly removed by security.
America Ferrera
Next up, also in 2014, was America Ferrera.
The Latina star was attending the premiere of How to Train Your Dragon 2 when Vitalli dove underneath her gown.
She was reportedly “shaken” after the incident and some people called for sexual assault charges to be brought.
Miranda Kerr
Miranda got the Vitalii treatment in 2015 at the Louis Vuitton runway show in Paris.
He crept up behind her and gave the unsuspecting Australian model a kiss.
Gigi Hadid
Obviously gaining a penchant for the models after Miranda Kerr, Vitalii set his sights on Gigi Hadid next.
In September this year he snuck up behind the leggy supermodel and lifted her off the ground and caught an elbow in the face from Gigi in the process.
