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Serge Onik, a professional dancer and Top 10 contestant on season 11 of ‘So You Think You Can Dance,’ has died, his manager told Fox News. He was 33.
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Additional details regarding Onik’s death were not disclosed.
The Ukraine-born performer, who moved to the U.S. with his family at age three, advanced to the Top 10 of “SYTYCD” before he was eliminated from the competition.
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Additional details regarding Onik’s death were not disclosed.
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Onik also lent his time teaching others the art of dance as well.
A peer of Onik’s, professional dancer Elena Grinenko, paid tribute to him in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
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“RIP @sergeonik We going to miss you,” she wrote alongside a throwback photo of Onik. “I’m so sad that world lost such an amazing person like you.”
