List of Famous people named Maksim

Maksim Aleksandrovich Chmerkovskiy is a Ukrainian-American Latin–ballroom dance champion, choreographer, and instructor. He is widely known as one of the professional dancers on the American television series Dancing with the Stars, on which he first appeared in season two. In his 17 seasons as a competing pro on the show, Chmerkovskiy made it to the final round five times, with two runner-up and two third-place finishes. On May 20, 2014, Chmerkovskiy, paired with Olympic ice dancer Meryl Davis, won his first Dancing with the Stars title. Chmerkovskiy has also starred in the Broadway productions of dance shows Burn the Floor and Forever Tango.

Maksim Viktorovich Averin is a Russian actor who works in theater, film. He is also a television director and presenter. He was named an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 2014.

Maksim Aleksandrovich Matveyev is a Russian film and theater actor. He was conferred distinction as Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 2018.

Maxim Shevchenko is an editor, journalist and presenter on television and radio in Russia, one of the leading Russian journalists and experts on ethno-cultural and religious policies.

Maksim Isaakovich Dunayevsky is a popular Soviet/Russian film composer. He is the son of Isaak Dunayevsky.

Maksim Buznikin is former Russia international forward or attacking midfielder. Buznikin spent his prime years playing for Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow. In 2005 Buznikin was chosen Rostov's footballer of the year.

Maksim Yurevich Sokolov is a Russian economist and politician who was the Minister for Transportation, from 21 May 2012 to 7 May 2018.

Maksim Sergeyevich Pokrovsky is a Russian musician, best known as the frontman of the Moscow-based rock band Nogu Svelo!. He has also released some solo songs in Russia and the UK. Now he is working in the United States.

Maksim Sergeyevich Kanunnikov is a Russian football winger or striker. He plays for PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara.

Maksim Sergeyevich Khramtsov, sometimes spelled as Khramtcov, is a male Russian Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.