DWTS STARS KARINA SMIRNOFF CHATS MORE ABOUT HER LIFE AND THE SHOW

"Karina Smirnoff -- she's what I like to call, 'a real cool chick," wrote Jeff Rivera who interviewed Smirnoff for The Huffington Post. "She's just very down-to-earth, genuine, smart and, hey guys, she can cook too! She likes to joke around as well."