Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Dancer and choreographer from 'Dancing with the Stars'
Born
January 17th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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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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