Pasha Pashkov

Pavel Pashkov was born on 28 May 1986 in Perm, Russia. From a young age, he was involved in sports such as tennis, swimming, and taekwondo. == Personal life ==

Pashkov met American professional dancer Daniella Karagach through their respective coaches; he was 22 years old at the time, and she was 16. They began dating amidst their training in 2011. Pashkov proposed on 1 January 2012, and they were married on 18 July 2014. On 19 July 2025, to commemorate their eleventh wedding anniversary, Pashkov and Karagach renewed their vows in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. In November 2022, Pashkov and Karagach announced that they were expecting a rainbow baby after Karagach suffered a miscarriage at five weeks gestation. Their daughter, Nikita Sofia Pashkova, was born on 30 May 2023. == Career ==

Dancing with the Stars Pashkov joined the reality competition series Dancing with the Stars as a professional dancer for season 28. He was partnered with The Office actress Kate Flannery. They were eliminated week 8 and finished in seventh place. For season 29, he was partnered with Tiger King cast member & animal activist Carole Baskin. The couple was eliminated week 3 and finished in 14th place. For season 30, Pashkov was paired with Bling Empire cast member Christine Chiu. They were eliminated week 3, finishing in 14th place. For season 31, he was partnered with The Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member Teresa Giudice. They were eliminated week 2 and finished in 15th place. For season 32, he was paired with Vanderpump Rules cast member Ariana Madix. The couple made it to the finale and finished in third place, Pashkov's highest placement to date. For season 33, Pashkov was partnered with film & television actress Tori Spelling. They couple was eliminated week 2 in a double elimination, and tied for 12th place. For season 34, Pashkov was paired with Boy Meets World actress Danielle Fishel. They were eliminated week 8, finishing in 8th place. Season 28 Celebrity partner: Kate Flannery Notes Season 29 Celebrity partner: Carole Baskin Notes Season 30 Celebrity partner: Christine Chiu Notes Season 31 Celebrity partner: Teresa Giudice Notes Season 32 Celebrity partner: Ariana Madix Notes Season 33 Celebrity partner: Tori Spelling Notes Season 34 Celebrity partner: Danielle Fishel Notes == References ==