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Yakov Smirnoff, Ukrainian-American comedian and actor

Historical image related to Yakov Smirnoff, Ukrainian-American comedian and actor from January 24, 1951

Yakov Smirnoff

Ukrainian-American comedian (born 1951)

Yakov Naumovich Pokhis, better known as Yakov Smirnoff, is a Soviet-American comedian, actor and writer. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in the Soviet Union, then immigrated to the United States in 1977 in order to pursue an American show business career, not yet…
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January 24

Day of the year

January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 341 days remain until the end of the year.
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