DANCER BIOGRAPHIES KAITLYN BRISTOWE - @kaitlynbristowe From the small town of Leduc, Alberta to the global stage, Kaitlyn Bristowe is the Canadian girl making waves — in a big way. Perhaps the most controversial and well-liked lead of The Bachelorette to date, Kaitlyn started out with big dreams and ballet shoes. Since the end of her season, Kaitlyn has taken the social media world by storm (with 2M loyal Instagram followers) and continues to showcase her personality and unique perspective with listeners of her chart-topping hit podcast Off the Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe of which she was recently named Podcaster of the Year. She has launched Dew Edit, a hair accessory and apparel line, created her own wine label, Spade & Sparrows, had two country-pop songs top the US Charts within the first 24 hours of release, and appeared on Season 29 of Dancing with the Stars where she took home the coveted Mirrorball as the first-place winner. She has since returned to screens across America as the co-host of ABC’s The Bachelorette and will be a celebrity guest on the Dancing with the Stars live tour early 2022. Her notoriously unapologetic style has landed her appearances on major network talk-shows including the likes of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Good Morning America, and Entertainment Tonight. DANIELLA KARAGACH - @daniellakaragach Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY by Moldovan immigrant parents, Daniella Karagach started dancing ballet at age 3 and ballroom at age 6. In 2009, she paired with her now husband Pasha Pashkov and quickly became a 3-time US National 10-Dance Champion, US National Latin Champion, US National Professional Show Dance Champion, and Blackpool and UK Open Professional Rising Star Latin Champion. She and Pasha were featured on season 2 of World of Dance, and Daniella also toured with Derek Hough in 2019. Daniella made her Dancing with the Stars debut on Season 28, making the finale and finishing in third place with her partner Nelly. Now in her second season as a pro on DWTS, Daniella went on to become a Mirrorball champion with her partner, Iman Shumpert! ARTEM CHIGVINTSEV - @theartemc Artem Chigvintsev was born in the military town of Izhevsk in the former Soviet Union, where he often skied cross country to school across the harsh Russian landscape. At 13, Chigvintsev discovered his passion for dance when his parents enrolled him in classes at the local dance academy. He quickly displayed prodigious talent and knew that in order to fulfill his potential he needed to leave Izhevsk for greener pastures. First in Moscow, then in Germany and England, Chigvintsev honed his craft until he earned a spot in 2010 as a professional dancer on the U.K. smash hit Strictly Come Dancing, which he won with celebrity partner Kara Tointon. After four successful seasons on the show, he jumped at an offer from the producers of Dancing with the Stars to come to Los Angeles in 2014 and 4
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