Snejana Urbin
Snow Urbin born in Siberia, Russia is a Dancer and Choreographer.
Urbin considers the stage her home. At the age of three, she had already enrolled in folk, ballet, jazz and modern dance classes with her mother (choreographer) guiding her. Urbin practiced four to six hours a day and she specialized in Latin and Ballroom dancing, and began competing at the age of five. Urbin won the Russian Juvenile Junior in Ballroom and Latin, after which she and her dance partner were invited to train in the U.S.(Olympic sport).
In America, she had a successful amateur career, winning the U.S. Youth Latin championship and competing in the Ohio State Ball, Manhattan Classic and Amateur Latin Championship. Urbin was also honored to represent the United States at the World Latin DanceSport Championships on four occasions.
Urbin taught kids in Rising Stars Academy, where she met Maksim Chmerkovskiy. The two became dance partners.
Urbin is known for her unique and dynamic fusion of styles, and she has appeared in music videos with Madonna and Shakira.
Millions of viewers enjoyed Snow Urbin as one of the most memorable contestants on Season 1 of Fox's So You Think You Can Dance. Urbin later appeared on ABC's Dancing With The Stars before lending her expertise as a judge for "Dancing with Chicago Celebrities". Urbin is currently teaching in the United States and abroad where she continues to inspire lives worldwide.
Filmography
- Dancing with Chicago Celebrities (2009, 2010, 2011) .... Judge
- Academy Award (Oscars 2008) .... Dancer
- "Enchanted" (2007),Disney Films .... Dancer
- Good Morning America (ABC) .... Herself
- Biography of Igor and Snow Regional Broadcasting (“Yugra”) Siberia .... Herself
- Ostankino (Moscow National Broadcasting Company) .... Herself
- Ohio Star Ball (PBS) .... Herself
- USA Dancesport Championship (Nostalgia Net) .... Herself
- "So You Think You Can Dance" .... Herself (6 episodes, 2005-2006)
- Dancing With the Stars (Pro Dancer Competition) ... Herself
Music video
- Shakira & Wyclef, Hips Don't Lie (Sony BMG Music Entertainment).
- Madonna, I’m Going To Tell You A Secret (Madonna/VH1).
Dance Festival
- U.S. Youth Latin championship
- Ohio State Ball
- Manhattan Classic
- Amateur Latin Championship
- World Latin DanceSport Championships
Stage
- Floor Play (Lead Performer) Atlantic City, NJ (2006)
- Underground (David Holls), New York, NY (2004)
- Latin Fusion (2003)
Commercial Campaign
- Sleepy's 2006 New (TV) (2006)
- GBX Shoe Branding (2005)
- KDS Print (2005)
- Ray Rose Dance Apparel (2004)
- Marc Jacobs Boston Showroom (2004)
- LeNique Inc. Dancebeat (TV) (2003)
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Click here for the complete list of contestants.
^1 Only the first season of the show provided an official percentage breakdown of the final vote. For the remaining seasons, second through fourth place finalists are based only on the order in which they were announced, which may not reflect the official vote breakdown.
^2 Season 7 featured only three dancers as finalists at the end of its run. Although Torbert technically finished fourth, he was eliminated the week prior to the finale.
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