Valentin Chmerkovskiy

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Valentin Aleksandrovich "Val" Chmerkovskiy (born March 24, 1986) is a Ukrainian-American professional dancer best known for his appearances on Dancing with the Stars, where he has won twice.

Chmerkovskiy is a two-time World Latin Dance Champion (Junior and Youth) and a 14-time National Latin Dance champion.

Personal life

Chmerkovskiy started a tumultuous friendship with fellow DWTS dancer Jenna Johnson in 2015. He confirmed that he and Johnson were dating again in 2017. The couple announced their engagement on Instagram on June 15, 2018. They were married on April 13, 2019. Chmerkovskiy and Johnson announced on July 15, 2022, that they are pregnant and expecting their first child in January 2023.

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Early life and career

Chmerkovskiy was born in Odessa, Ukraine, during the Soviet Union's time. Aleksandr "Sasha" Chmerkovskiy and Larisa Chmerkovskaya are his parents. Maksim Chmerkovskiy (born 1980) is also a professional dancer who appears on Dancing with the Stars. His father is Jewish and his mother is a Christian.

In 1994, the family immigrated to the United States. Maksim and Sasha opened a youth-oriented dance studio in New Jersey in 1996, and Valentin was one of the students. Valentin and her partner Diana Olonetskaya, 15, became the first American dance team to win a world junior championship title in 2001.

Chmerkovskiy is a co-owner of nine social dance studios under the name "Dance With Me." Six people are located in the New York metropolitan area; Glen Cove, Long Island; SoHo, Manhattan; and Stamford, Connecticut; The three other studios are located in Southlake, Texas, The Woodlands, Texas, and Summerlin, Nevada. One was previously located in Sherman Oaks, California, but the company has since changed hands.

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