Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff

Maksim and Karina Smirnoff became engaged in Las Vegas on New Year`s Eve Chmerkovskiy resides in Edgewater, New Jersey. He began dating a fellow Dancing With the Stars dancer, Karina Smirnoff, in the summer of 2008. The couple announced their engagement on December 31, 2008. Maksim has a boxer named Goga, and two cats name Lilu and Kuzy