’s first performance was at the age of 18. His close friends forced him to perform. He was booed off that first time on stage, but felt a great rush anyways. He sought out every open mic soon after. Yakov Smirnoff wanted to be a performer as far back as he can remember.

Yakov Smirnoff's latest record is a compilation of his best bits from his last tour. He already has three movies lined up after this tour is finished.

The success of the first comedy CD launched Yakov Smirnoff's career and soon he landing a major supporting role in a blockbuster movie. Yakov Smirnoff worked for years, playing clubs up and down New England before a talent scout saw his act in San Antonio and signed him to a deal. Finally reaching the prime time, he was headlining weekend show at major clubs all over the country.

has met Bill Cosby and credits him with convincing him to stay in this tough field. TheSeats.com’s comprehensive site has concert seating charts and touring schedules tickets, making TheSeats.com the best one site stop for your Yakov Smirnoff tickets.