Karina Smirnoff

Contestant, TV Personality

1978 –

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Who is Karina Smirnoff?

Karina Smirnoff 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.

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, and five-time US National Professional Champion. She has taken second at the British Open Blackpool Dance Festival and she is the first woman to also ever make the "British Professional Final" with three different partners.

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Born
Jan 2, 1978
Kharkiv
Also known as
  • Karina
Nationality
  • Ukraine
Profession
Education
  • Fordham University
  • Christopher Columbus High School
  • Nerinx Hall High School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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