Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Dancer and choreographer from 'Dancing with the Stars'
Dancer and choreographer from 'Dancing with the Stars'
Performers & Entertainers
United States
Born in 1980, a Ukrainian-American dancer and choreographer. Gained prominence through participation in the television series 'Dancing with the Stars' as a professional dancer and choreographer. Played a significant role in popularizing ballroom dancing in the United States. Operated a dance studio that contributed to the education and training of aspiring dancers. Involved in various charitable endeavors related to the arts and dance.
Professional dancer on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Choreographer for multiple dance performances
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