10 Facts About Irina Dvorovenko

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Irina Vladimirovna Dvorovenko is a Ukrainian-American retired ballet dancer and actress.

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Irina Dvorovenko was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

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Irina Dvorovenko started with gymnastics before entering the Kyiv Ballet School at the age of ten.

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In 1990, Irina Dvorovenko joined the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kyiv as a soloist, and was promoted to principal dancer in 1992.

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In 1996, Irina Dvorovenko joined the American Ballet Theatre, and was promoted to soloist the following year.

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In May 2013, Irina Dvorovenko retired from ABT following a performance as Tatiana in Onegin, with Cory Stearns as the title role.

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In 2015, Irina Dvorovenko starred in Starz TV series Flesh and Bone, as Kiira, an aging prima ballerina.

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In 2017, Irina Dvorovenko appeared as a recurring character in the fifth season of The Americans.

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Irina Dvorovenko has appeared in the television series Forever, The Blacklist and Power.

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Irina Dvorovenko is married to Maxim Beloserkovsky, a fellow ABT principal dancer.