Yakov Smirnoff

Personal Info

Birthday: 1951-01-24

Age: 74

Place of Birth: Odesa, Ukraine

Known For: Acting

Biography

Yakov Naumovich Pokhis (Russian: Яков Наумович Похис; born 24 January 1951), better known as Yakov Smirnoff (Russian: Яков Смирнов; /ˈsmɪərnɒf/), is a Ukrainian-American comedian, actor and writer of Jewish origin. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in Ukraine, then immigrated to the United ...

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Filmography

The Money Pit

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Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

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Yakov Smirnoff: What A Country!

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Yakov Smirnoff From Moscow...Idaho

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Yakov Smirnoff: Jokes from the Folks

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Brewster's Millions

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Yakov Smirnoff: As Long As We Both Shall Laugh

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Moscow on the Hudson

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