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Maksim Chmerkovskiy: Biography

Maksim Chmerkovskiy
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  • Birth Place: Ukraine
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/17/1980, Capricorn
  • Profession: Professional dancer; choreographer
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Maksim Chmerkovskiy Fast Facts:
  • Nicknamed Maks.
  • Began dancing at age 4.
  • Immigrated to the United States in 1992.
  • Broke his leg in a skiing accident at age 13. Doctors had to place a metal rod in his leg, and told him he might have a limp for the rest of his life. He astounded them by dancing in a competition six months later.
  • Owns two dance studios: Rising Stars Dance Academy and Dance With Me Studio.
  • Cofounder/Board of Directors member of Dance Team USA.
  • Ranked 7th in the World and 2nd in U.S. Latin Ballroom Dance.
  • Best known for appearing on Dancing With the Stars. Partners include Tia Carrere (Season 2), Willa Ford (Season 3) and Laila Ali (Season 4).
  • Maksim Chmerkovskiy Relationships:
  • Karina Smirnoff - FiancĂ©e
  • Valentin Chmerkovskiy - Brother
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