Ivan Koumaev

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Biography

Ivan was born in Russia, and lived in Seattle, Washington, with his parents until moving to California in 2006. He began dancing at age…more

Born

10/16/1987, Khabarousk, Russia

Birth Name

Ivan Koumaev

Gender

Male

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  • Trivia

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    • Ivan appears as one of two male dancers in the Hannah Montana video for the song The Other Side Of Me.
    • When Ivan appeared on the Ellen show on September 7th, 2006, he admitted that his goal is to become a dancer with Justin Timberlake's show. Ellen told him she'd talk to Justin about it.
    • Ivan's inspiration to begin dancing came after he watched the movie Breakin' (1984). He then went to a dance studio and began learning hip hop dancing.
  • Quotes

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    • (when asked what he hopes to be doing in 10 years (in 2006)) Ivan: In 10 years, I want to be a well known dancer, married with children, and running my own agency.
    • (regarding his success on So You Think You Can Dance) Ivan: Nobody thought that I could pull it off, and I love that, because I love shocking people.
    • (about being on So You Think You Can Dance) Ivan: I'm glad I'm representing Seattle. That's a town that has so much dance, and so many amazing dancers, and they never get noticed because they never get a chance to lead. And finally I'm representing that Seattle.