DMITRY CHAPLIN has established himself
as one of the most recognized ballroom
dancers and choreographers in the United
States and around the world. He’s performed
as one of the star professionals on “Dancing
with the Stars”, received an EMMY nomination
for his choreography of an Argentine Tango
on “So You Think You Can Dance” and is
one of America’s favorite dancers. Chaplin’s
ballroom dancing career began at the age of
12 in his hometown of Rostov-on-Don in Russia. He moved to the
United States in 1999, where, after studying both in America and
the United Kingdom, he began representing the United States at
many world famous ballroom competitions. Chaplin won many
of those competitions, became a national finalist in 2006, and
ultimately a semi-finalist and finalist in various international
competitions around the world. In 2006, Chaplin’s dance career
took a different course, when he won a spot on the hit TV show
“So You Think You Can Dance” and became one of America’s
Top 10 dancers. As a result of his popularity on “So You Think
You Can Dance”, Chaplin frequented as a guest performer on
“American Idol” and was invited as a ‘special guest’ to dance
with Gloria Estefan on the phenomenal and EMMY winning
episode “Idol Gives Back.” Chaplin has also had special guest
appearances on “The Ellen Degeneres Show”, “Jimmy Kimmel
Live”, “Good Morning America”, “Live with Regis and Kelly”,
“Larry King Live”, KTLA News, “The View” and many more.
Follow Dmitry on Twitter @dmitry_ch.
ANNA TREBUNSKAYA With her breathtaking
red hair and sexy moves, Anna Trebunskaya
is one of the fan favorites on the ABC hit
competition show Dancing With The Stars.
Over 10 seasons on the top rated program,
Anna has waltzed, fox trotted, tangoed and
cha-cha’ed with celebrities and athletes
such as NFL greats Jerry Rice and Kurt
Warner, Olympian Evan Lysacek, boxing
legend Sugar Ray Leonard, UFC fighter
Chuck Lidell, actor Steve Guttenberg, eccentric actor Gary
Busey, fashion guru Carson Cressley and soap opera legend
Jack Wagner and during the All-Star season she was partnered