Oksana Platero is a Ukrainian ballroom and Latin dancer.
11 Facts About Oksana Platero
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Oksana Platero spent five seasons as a member of the troupe on Dancing with the Stars in the United States.
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Oksana Platero joined the United Kingdom's Strictly Come Dancing as a professional dancer in series 14.
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Dmytrenko has one younger brother, who was born in Ukraine after Oksana Platero moved to the United States.
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Oksana Platero began competing as a Latin and ballroom dancer with partner Artem Plakhotnyi and later Igor Kantsedal.
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In 2011, Oksana Platero became a member of the first "Troupe" on Dancing with the Stars season 12.
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Oksana Platero would remain part of the troupe for five seasons, through season 16.
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Oksana Platero choreographed for So You Think You Can Dance.
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In 2016, the BBC announced Oksana Platero would join Strictly Come Dancing as a professional dancer in series 14.
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Oksana Platero was paired with television personality Robert "Judge" Rinder.
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The BBC on June 21,2017 announced that Oksana Platero was leaving Strictly Come Dancing after one series.