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First Name

Karina

Last Name

Smirnoff

Birthday

1978-01-02

Height

Build

Slim

Eye Color

Brown - Dark

Hair Color

Black

Birthplace

Kharkiv, Ukraine

Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

Claim to Fame

World Trophy Champion, Dancing with the Stars

Nationality

Ukrainian

Gender

Female

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Role ID

Actor/Actress, Other Crew

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Profile Bio Text

Karina Smirnoff (born January 2, 1978) is a world champion professional dancer. She is a five-time U.S. National Champion, World Trophy Champion, and Asian Open Champion. Smirnoff has won the title at the UK Open, is a three time champion at the US Open, two time champion at the Asian Open, five time champion at the Dutch Open, five time US National Professional Champion. She is ranked 2nd in the world[citation needed], and took second at the British Open Blackpool Dance Festival. She is "the first woman to ever make the British Professional Final with three different partners". Smirnoff was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine on January 2, 1978. When she was five years old, she began taking ballet lessons, followed by gymnastics, aerobics, figure skating, ballroom dancing and piano. Eventually she chose to pursue ballroom dancing. In 1992, Smirnoff emigrated to the United States and became a U.S. citizen. Once in the U.S., Smirnoff took time off from studying dancing for school. In 2008, Smirnoff announced her break from her boyfriend of two years after Lopez`s infidelity, Mario Lopez. Lopez had been Smirnoff`s celebrity partner during the Fall 2006 third season of Dancing with the Stars. She began dating a fellow Ukranian and fellow Dancing With the Stars dancer, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, in summer 2008. Just six months later they announced their engagement on December 31, 2008. Smirnoff and Chmervoskiy have performed professionally, at the 2007 ALMA Awards. In recent interviews, Smirnoff has announced that her most current celeb dance partner, Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak, will give her away at her upcoming wedding ceremony.

Couple Profile Source

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karina_Smirnoff

Relationship Status

Separated

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Favorite Colors

Pink, Green, White, Red

Religion

Eastern Orthodox

Ethnicity

White

Age

Full Name at Birth

Karina Smirnova

High School

Nerinx Hall High School, Webster Groves, Missouri, USA, Christopher Columbus High School, Bronx, New York, USA, The Bronx High School of Science, Bronx, New York, USA

University

Fordham University, New York City, New York, USA

Wikipedia Text

Karina Smirnoff (Ukrainian: Карiна Смiрнова; Russian: Кapинa Cмиpнoвa; born Karina Smirnova; January 2, 1978) is a Ukrainian professional ballroom dancer. She is best known to the general public as a professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars, winning the thirteenth season with army veteran and soap opera star J. R. Martinez. She's also won runner-up title, a semi-final title, and several quarter final titles.

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