About
Maxim Alexandrovich Galkin (born 18 June 1976) is a Russian–Israeli comedian, parodist, television presenter and singer who first became famous for his impersonations. He hosted the Russian edition of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2001–2008), co-hosted Dancing with the Stars (2009–2016), has received state awards including the Order of Friendship (2006), and left Russia for Israel in March 2022 before being designated a "foreign agent" by Russian authorities.
