Pasha Kovalev Biography
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Pavel “Pasha” Kovalev is a Russian professional Latin and ballroom dancer. Rachel and Pasha married in a secret Las Vegas wedding on Friday
Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev are MARRIED!
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Pasha Kovalev Age
He is 39 Years old.
Pasha Kovalev Net Worth
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Pasha Kovalev Personal life
Kovalev and professional partner Anya Garnis started dating as teenagers in the late 1990s, after meeting in a dance class in Siberia. In 2001, the couple moved to the United States together. Kovalev has been dating his former Strictly partner Rachel Riley since 2014, and the couple now lives together in London. In May 2019 the couple announced via social media that they are expecting their first child.
Pregnant Rachel Riley ‘marries Pasha Kovalev in secret ceremony in Las Vegas’ https://t.co/J63G0u16fb pic.twitter.com/tspkRaOJYO
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Rachel Riley: Countdown star MARRIES Strictly’s Pasha Kovalev in Las Vegas wedding https://t.co/jOzYJauOQ6 pic.twitter.com/U6A18bTA87
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Pavel “Pasha” Kovalev Early life and competitive career
Kovalev was raised by his mother and grew up with his brother. He began dancing at the age of eight, and until 2000, he competed with his partner Anya Garnis in the Amateur Latin category in Russia.
Pasha Kovalev in the USA
After the move to the U.S., Kovalev and Garnis turned professional and from 2002 started competing in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Their competitive achievements include being finalists in the US Open from 2002 to 2006.
Pasha Kovalev Early Career
Kovalev started dancing at the age of eight, and in 2001, moved to the United States with his professional dance partner Anya Garnis. In 2007, the couple competed on the third season of the American version of So You Think You Can Dance and have since participated in the eight subsequent seasons as either choreographers or All-Star partners to the contestants.
Pasha Kovalev Strictly Come Dancing
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In 2011, Kovalev moved to the United Kingdom to take part in the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing as a professional dancer. After finishing runner-up on both the ninth and tenth series with celebrity partners Chelsee Healey and Kimberley Walsh, he went on to win series twelve with his partner Caroline Flack. Despite facing backlash over her past dance experience and landing in the bottom two three times, he and his celebrity partner, Ashley Roberts, later became runners-up on the sixteenth series of the show. They currently hold the record of the highest average for any celebrity on the show – with an average of 36.9 – and another record for scoring the most perfect scores – with a total of five. Kovalev announced that 2018 was his final series on the show as he had decided to “find a new challenge” after “eight incredible years”
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Pasha Kovalev Married with Rachel Railey
Rachel Riley has discovered that she married Pasha Kovalev in a mystery Las Vegas wedding ceremony on Friday.
The couple, who are watching for their first child together, exchanged vows in Sin city after preserving the ceremony ‘so mystery’ that most people of their pals and circle of relatives are said to have been ignorant of the nuptials.
Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the pregnant Countdown star, 33, confirmed the news as she shared a picture from their big day, captioned: ‘Introducing the new Mr. and Mrs. Kovalev… We both said yes!’
Rachel, who is believed to have just entered her second trimester of pregnancy, sheathed her baby bump in a printed cream and pink mini dress for the ceremony.
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The blonde beauty radiated with a healthy pregnancy glow that shone through her minimal make-up, whilst her glossy golden locks were styled in a chic chignon.
Rachel completed her bridal ensemble with a pair of nude court heels, whilst she clutched her bouquet of red and white roses.
Pasha, 39, made for a dapper groom in a navy blazer teamed with a polka dot shirt, beige chinos, and boater shoes.
‘By keeping everything a closely guarded secret, they pulled it off and surprised their loved ones. Naturally, everyone is delighted.’
Rachel and Pasha will welcome their first child together in December.
In May, Rachel announced her pregnancy by posing in front of a board of letters, which spelt out ‘r tiny mate’, which is an anagram for ‘maternity’, as she placed her hands on her blossoming baby bump.
She captioned the sweet snap: ‘Pash and I have a conundrum for you…you have till December to work it out! We’re over the moon excited.’
Fast Facts You Need to Know
- Rachel and Pasha married in a secret Las Vegas wedding on Friday
- The pregnant Countdown star, 33, announced the news in an Instagram post
- The couple kept the ceremony so secret that several friends and family members didn’t know about the wedding until afterward
- The couple are expecting their first child together, due in December
- For her wedding day, Rachel looked radiant in a pink mini dress whilst Pasha, 39, made for a dapper groom in a navy blazer
- The couple first met in 2014 when they were partnered on Strictly Come Dancing
- A year later, after Rachel ended her 16-month marriage to James Gilbert, the couple revealed they were in a relationship