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Karina Smirnoff

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Karina Smirnoff


Booking Karina Smirnoff

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Karina Smirnoff’s Biography

Karina Smirnoff is a Ukrainian American professional ballroom 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 and five-time US National Professional Champion. She is the first woman ever to make the British Professional Final with three different partners.

Smirnoff was a performer on the third season of the ABC series Dancing with the Stars with celebrity partner Mario López. They finished in second place, losing to the team of Emmitt Smith and Cheryl Burke. Smirnoff returned to the show on March 19, 2007 for Season 4, this time partnered with Billy Ray Cyrus, country singer and Hannah Montana star. The pair was the eighth to be eliminated from the competition on May 8, 2007. Her partner for Season 5 of the show was current five-division world champion boxer, Floyd Mayweather Jr. On October 16, 2007, Karina and Floyd were the fourth couple eliminated from competition and came in 9th place.

 She returned for Season 6, partnered with singer Mario and finished in 5th place. In Season 7, she was partnered with chef Rocco DiSpirito and they were the fourth pair to be eliminated with a finish of 9th place for the second time. For the eighth season, Smirnoff's partner was Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak. They were eliminated in the fourth round on March 31, 2009, along with Holly Madison and her partner Dmitry Chaplin. For the ninth season, she was partnered with singer Aaron Carter. They were eliminated on November 10, 2009, placing fifth.

Smirnoff spoofed her role on Dancing with the Stars on Hannah Montana, playing a fortune teller who predicts to a disbelieving Cyrus about his appearance in a dancing competition. Smirnoff has also appeared on Shall We Dance and hosted segments on TV Guide and EXTRA. She makes personal appearances around the country and is working on a 3 Set DVD workout program.

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