Artem Chigvintsev Bio, Age, Wife, DWTS, Net Worth, Twitter

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Artem Chigvintsev Biography

Artem Chigvintsev is a Russian professional dancer, specializing in Latin dancing. He was a cast member of the dance show Burn the Floor; performing both on Broadway in 2009 and in the West End in 2010.

In 2010, Chigvintsev joined the UK’s reality dance show, Strictly Come Dancing, and in his first year, he won the show with his celebrity partner Kara Tointon.

Artem Chigvintsev Age

Chigvintsev was born on June 12, 1982, in Izhevsk, Udmurt ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He is 40 years old as of 2022.

Artem Chigvintsev Wife

Chigvintsev was married to his dancing partner, Giselle Peacock, from 2004 to 2005. After his divorce, he dated Carrie Ann Inaba from 2006 to 2008.

Later in November 2019, Chigvintsev got engaged to Total Bellas star and retired WWE wrestler Nikki Bella. The couple welcomed their first child on July 31, 2020; a son. They named him Matteo Artemovich Chigvintsev. Nikki and Artem married on August 26, 2022.

Artem Chigvintsev Dancing With The Stars

Chigvintsev first appeared in the 18th season of Dancing with the Stars as a member of the Dance Troupe. Later that year, it was announced that Chigvintsev had been promoted to professional dancer for the show’s 19th season. He was paired with actress Lea Thompson. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals, finishing in sixth place.

For season 20, Chigvintsev was paired with award-winning singer Patti LaBelle. They were eliminated in week 6, finishing in eighth place. On 19 August 2015, Chigvintsev was announced as one of the professional dancers for season 21 of Dancing with the Stars. However, he was not part of the lineup due to a last-minute casting change.

Chigvintsev then wrote on Instagram that he would still dance with the pros in the ballroom. It was later revealed that former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe was meant to compete alongside him that season, but was prevented by Bachelor producer Mike Fleiss. Five years later, they partnered up on season 29.

For season 30, Chigvintsev was paired with actress Melora Hardin. They were eliminated in the semifinals and finished in 6th place. He was paired with social media personality Heidi D’Amelio for season 31. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals and finished in 8th place.