About Oleg Astakhov.
Oleg Astakhov is a highly acclaimed and award-winning professional ballroom dancer, currently residing in Los Angeles, California. Oleg's dance video tutorials have taken the internet by storm, with some videos garnering over 40 million views each.
Oleg is renowned for his work and expertise in the ballroom dancing industry, teaching and collaborating with A-list celebrities like Selina Gomez, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ariana Grande, and many more. His YouTube channel boasts over 350 million views and 700k subscribers, while his Facebook page "Dance With Oleg" has amassed over 1.2k followers. With more than 700k Instagram followers, Oleg's social media presence has reached a staggering 4.5 million followers, making him the most famous ballroom dancer in the world.
In a groundbreaking move, Oleg has recently launched the world's first Ballroom APP, "Dance With Oleg," now available on both the App Store and Google Play Store. As demand for his expertise and tutelage continues to grow, Oleg's private dance lessons are highly coveted, with prices starting at $500 for a 45-minute session. Bookings often require months of advanced planning to secure a coveted spot on Oleg's busy schedule.
Life time line
April 17, 1982
Oleg Astakhov was born on April 17, 1982 in Ukraine small city Lutsk. His Mother Svetlana Astakhova (hotel administrator) and father Victor Astakhov (military). Oleg has a year older sister Nataliya Abolafty.
1994 -1998
National Latin American Dance
Champion
As a teenager Oleg Astakhov became a very successful ballroom dancer & competitor. Winning multiple Ukrainian National Titles in junior and youth devision in Latin American program.
Education
1999
High School Degree
School #9, Lutsk, Ukraine
moving to Poland
At age 16 Oleg graduated from High School #9 in Lutsk, Ukraine and moved to Warsaw, Poland to study at the SGGW University. Later in year 2000 Oleg has moved to Lublin, Poland to continue his study in KUL (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin - KUL)
2000-2005
In 2005 Oleg Astakhov has graduated from John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin - KUL with Master Degree in Management & Marketing
2000-2005
In 2005 Oleg Astakhov has graduated from John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin - KUL with Master Degree in Psychology.
Carrier
1999
28 of February 2004 became participant in the most famous Reality TV show in Poland - Bar 4 (polish version of Big Brother). Oleg Astakhov was the only not Polish native participant and became one of the most popular participants in history of the show. Article.
2005
Moving to USA
Winner & Finalist of major
USA Competitions
2007
founder
In 2005 Oleg has moved to United States, Los Angeles. In United States Astakhov competed as Professional ballroom dancer becoming winner and finalist of major United States Dance Competitions.
In 2007 Oleg Astakhov has opened his first dance school - Ballroom Dancing LA in Alhambra, California. Through out this time Oleg became one of the most demanded Ballroom dance teacher in industry. BallroomDancingLA.com
2010
founder
In 2010 Oleg Astakhov has opened "Beverly Hills Dance Studio" - in Beverly Hills, California. At this time Oleg start to working with top artists like Selina Gomez, Ariana Grande & more. BeverlyHillsDanceStudio.com
2017
Oleg Astakhov
In 2017 Oleg started his YouTube Channel "Oleg Astakhov" which got awarded with YouTube silver Button Award watch here - and has now more then 320k subscribers & total over 145 million views.
2019
Vibe Dance Studio & Creative Space, in Beverly Hills California
founder
2020
Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Arcadia, California
In 2019 Oleg has opened ViBE - the first remotely controlled Dance Studio & Creative Space in Los Angeles & Beverly Hills. VibeCreativeSpace.com
In 2020 Oleg Astakhov Oleg Astakhov open another dance studio - Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Arcadia, California - FredAstaireArcadia.com - as part of world largest franchise Fred Astaire Dance Studios.
2021
founder
In 2021 Oleg has launched world's first monthly subscription based Ballroom & Latin dancing educational platform DanceWithOleg.com .
2022
founder
In 2022 Oleg has launched world's first monthly subscription Ballroom & Latin dancing educational app "Dance With Oleg" - APP