Names/Artem/Artem Chigvintsev
EntertainmentRussian-American1986 – present

Artem Chigvintsev

Professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars, multiple mirror ball trophy winner

Biography

A Russian-American professional dancer and choreographer best known as a troupe member and later pro dancer on Dancing with the Stars, where he won the mirror ball trophy multiple times.

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Entertainment

Nationality

Russian-American

Born

1986

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Artem

Greek origin

The shortened form of Artemiy or Artemius, Artem derives from the Greek Artemis, associated with the goddess of the hunt and moon. In Russian and Eastern European cultures, this name carries strong classical prestige while feeling contemporary and streamlined. It's favored in Slavic regions for its simplicity and mythological dignity.