Kovalev began dancing at the age of eight. Until 2000, he competed with partner Anya Garnis in the Amateur Latin category in Russia.
After moving … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

In 2007, Kovalev and Garnis auditioned for season 3 of the US reality show So You Think You Can Dance. Garnis made it to the Top 12 stage, whereas Kovalev made it all the way … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

In 2008, Kovalev and Garnis appeared on the sixth season of Dancing with the Stars in a results show performance, dancing to "Come On Over" by Jessica Simpson.
In early 2009 … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

Kovalev and professional partner Anya Garnis started dating as teenagers in the late 1990s, after meeting in dance class in Siberia. In 2001, the couple moved to the United States together.
Kovalev started dating his former Strictly partner ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

In September 2011, Kovalev joined BBC's Strictly Come Dancing as the new professional dancer of its ninth series, replacing ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

Burn the Floor
In August 2009, Kovalev and his partner Garnis joined the cast of Jason Gilkison's production Burn the Floor, one of the leading … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

2007: So You Think You Can Dance Live tour
In 2007, Kovalev headlined the So You Think You Can Dance Season 3 Live Tour ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ