Dmitry Chaplin is a Russian dancer and choreographer who rose to fame after appearing shirtless on Season 2 of So You Think You Can Dance. He has also been a professional partner on several seasons of Dancing with the Stars. In 2009, he was nominated for an Emmy Award for his choreography.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
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About
Made famous by his often shirtless appearances on Season 2 of the reality talent competition So You Think You Can Dance, he also performed (as the professional partner of amateur competitors) on several seasons of Dancing with the Stars. In 2009, he earned an Emmy Award nomination for choreography.
Before Fame
After graduating from high school in Minnetonka, Minnesota, he briefly attended Brooklyn College in New York. In 2006, he and his dance partner, Heidi Groskreutz, became finalists in the United States National Amateur Dancesport Championships.
Trivia
He and his Dancing with the Stars partner, vocalist Mya, came in second in the ninth season of the popular reality competition.
Family Life
After spending his youth in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, and Minnetonka, Minnesota, he relocated first to New York City, and then to Los Angeles.
Associated With
He was coached for many years by Dutch Dancer and Choreographer Louis van Amstel.