Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez. Timberlake became famous in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the boy band 'N Sync, whose launch was financed by Lou Pearlman. In 2002, he released his debut solo album, Justified, which sold more than 7 million copies worldwide. The album was a commercial success, spawning the hits "Cry Me a River" and "Rock Your Body". Timberlake continued his success with his second solo album, FutureSex/LoveSounds (2006), debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, and produced the US number-one hit singles "SexyBack", "My Love", and "What Goes Around... Comes Around". Timberlake has won six Grammy Awards and four Emmy Awards. His first two albums made him one of the most commercially successful singers in the world, each selling in excess of 7 million copies. He also has an acting career, having starred in films such as The Social Network, Bad Teacher and Friends with Benefits. His other ventures include record label Tennman Records, fashion label William Rast, and the restaurants Destino and Southern Hospitality.
Karina Smirnoff
Karina Smirnoff (born January 2, 1978) is a Ukrainian professional ballroom dancer. She is a five-time U.S. National Champion, World Trophy Champion, and Asian Open Champion. She has made numerous candid appearances on reality shows such as Dancing with the Stars, and Chelsea Lately, featuring Chelsea Handler. Smirnoff has appeared nude in a PETA advertising campaign with the tagline "I'd rather dance naked than wear fur" and also has appeared nude in the May 2011 issue of Playboy.
Karina's previous DWTSGame partners include: Kiefer Sutherland, Cedric the Entertainer, Al Roker, Larry Platt, George Clooney, Hugh Hefner, and Ryan Phillippe.
Karina's previous DWTSGame partners include: Kiefer Sutherland, Cedric the Entertainer, Al Roker, Larry Platt, George Clooney, Hugh Hefner, and Ryan Phillippe.
Justin Timberlake & Karina Smirnoff
Week 1: Salsa: Quimbara - Celia Cruz: 25
Week 2: Tango: Please Mr. Brown - Alma Cogan: 25
Week 3: Rumba: I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner: 26
Week 4: Paso Doble: Free Your Mind - En Vogue: 28
Week 4: Cha-Cha-Cha: Stacy's Mom - Fountain Of Wayne: 26
Week 2: Tango: Please Mr. Brown - Alma Cogan: 25
Week 3: Rumba: I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner: 26
Week 4: Paso Doble: Free Your Mind - En Vogue: 28
Week 4: Cha-Cha-Cha: Stacy's Mom - Fountain Of Wayne: 26
Justin's Journey
As a member of 'N Sync and a solo artist, Justin Timberlake's famous gyrating moves were to help him on the show, and Karina was thrilled to get a good partner this season.
In Week 1, Justin and Karina danced a Salsa to "Quimbara" by Celia Cruz. They scored two eights and an impressive nine from Elena, giving them 25. This put them top of the leaderboard for Week 1.
In Week 2, Justin and Karina danced a Tango to "Please Mr. Brown" by Alma Cogan. The dance scored two eights and a nine from Natalie, which gave them a total of 25, putting them in joint first on the leaderboard.
In Week 3 (Love Week), Justin & Karina danced a Rumba to "I Want To Know What Love Is" by Foreigner. They scored two nines and an eight from Natalie, which gave them a score of 26, putting them joint second on the leaderboard.
In Week 4 (Partner Ditch Week), Justin paired up with P!nk to dance Cher's old Paso Doble to "Free Your Mind" by En Vogue. The dance scored two nines and a ten from Valerie, giving them 28. They also joined Katherine Heigl, Matthew Morrison, Elizabeth Gillies and Jesse Eisenberg for Team Dance, Sandra Bullock's old Cha-Cha-Cha to "Stacy's Mom" by Fountain of Wayne, which scored them two nines and an eight from Natalie, giving them 26. This gave them a total of 54, putting them top of the leaderboard. Justin got his first encore of the season for his Paso with P!nk, yet he was later shockingly eliminated along with Jeff Bridges.
In Week 1, Justin and Karina danced a Salsa to "Quimbara" by Celia Cruz. They scored two eights and an impressive nine from Elena, giving them 25. This put them top of the leaderboard for Week 1.
In Week 2, Justin and Karina danced a Tango to "Please Mr. Brown" by Alma Cogan. The dance scored two eights and a nine from Natalie, which gave them a total of 25, putting them in joint first on the leaderboard.
In Week 3 (Love Week), Justin & Karina danced a Rumba to "I Want To Know What Love Is" by Foreigner. They scored two nines and an eight from Natalie, which gave them a score of 26, putting them joint second on the leaderboard.
In Week 4 (Partner Ditch Week), Justin paired up with P!nk to dance Cher's old Paso Doble to "Free Your Mind" by En Vogue. The dance scored two nines and a ten from Valerie, giving them 28. They also joined Katherine Heigl, Matthew Morrison, Elizabeth Gillies and Jesse Eisenberg for Team Dance, Sandra Bullock's old Cha-Cha-Cha to "Stacy's Mom" by Fountain of Wayne, which scored them two nines and an eight from Natalie, giving them 26. This gave them a total of 54, putting them top of the leaderboard. Justin got his first encore of the season for his Paso with P!nk, yet he was later shockingly eliminated along with Jeff Bridges.
Total & Average
TOTAL: 130
AVERAGE: 26.0
AVERAGE: 26.0