Yakov Smirnoff
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Yakov Naumovich Pokhis, better known as Yakov Smirnoff, is an American comedian, actor and writer. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in the Soviet Union, then immigrated to the United States
Smirnoff in a promotional image
Smirnoff at a Hands Across America promotional event in 1986
2011 demonstration in Wisconsin, crediting Yakov (Smirnoff) with an example Russian reversal