Karina Smirnoff is Officially Engaged to Brad Penny

Renee Bagley
Professional dancer Karina Smirnoff is officially engaged! The "Dancing with the Stars" dancer previously dated Maksim Chmerkovskiy before becoming engaged to Brad Penny. Penny makes his career as a baseball player.

The newly engaged bride-to-be was spotted at TAO's fifth anniversary on Saturday, with ring in tow. The 4.5 carat diamond princess cut is exquisite with platinum band, diamond center stone, and channel-set cut diamonds. Estimated price of the engagement set is $95,000! See the ring up close and personal, it's a beautiful super-sparkly jewel!

Penny proposed at what was to be a business dinner in Malibu. Smirnoff (32) confirmed the news and admitted to being the happiest she has ever been in her life.

Smirnoff and celebrity partner, Mike Sorrentino, were both recently cut from season 11 of "Dancing with the Stars". She now admits that Penny proposed to her in October, after she and "The Situation"performed the foxtrot. She admits that she was surprised, never expecting that it was a proposal he had in mind.

Published by Renee Bagley

Renee is a 34-year-old freelance writer from Texas, who enjoys the entire learning and creating process. She writes arts and entertainment features often covering shows like DWTS, ANTM, Platinum Hit, Celebri...  View profile

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  • Sheri Fresonke Harper11/19/2010

    How cool!

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