Yakov Smirnoff

Yakov Smirnoff, born on January 24, 1951, is a comedian, actor, and painter. He was born in Odessa, with the birth name Яков Нау́мович По́хис, and is known by his official name, Yakov Smirnoff. Smirnoff holds citizenship in the Soviet Union and the United States. He is currently located in the United States.

Yakov Smirnoff pursued his education at the University of Pennsylvania. Throughout his career, he has taken on various roles and is recognized as a person with multiple talents.