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‘DWTS’ Karina Smirnoff posees nude for Playboy; will she be fired by ABC?

Dancing with the Stars' professional dancer, Karina Smirnoff will pose nude for the Playboy May issue. ABC executives reportedly are not pleased.

Hugh Hefner boasted on Twitter, “The May issue of Playboy is unforgettable with Dancing With The Stars' Karina Smirnoff on the cover & nude inside.”

A DWTS source told PopEater, "If Karina posed naked, she can kiss her dancing days goodbye," Also,  "I hope for Karina's sake that this isn't true."

Karina Smirnoff will not be the first Dancing with the Stars celebrity that posed nude in Playboy. Pamela Anderson, Brooke Burke, and Kendra Wilkinson have posed for Playboy. The difference is they posed before coming to Dancing with the Stars.

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Photos: Dancing with the Stars' celebrities Playboy covers

DWTS is seen as a family friendly show. Smirnoff’s decision to do Playboy may not go over well with ABC executives and some fans of the show.

Tell us what you think: Do you think Karina Smirnoff should be fired for posing nude or doesn't it matter?

Karina Smirnoff is engaged to Detroit Tigers pitcher Brad Penny.

Dancing with the Stars' celebrity Playboy covers

Brooke Burke posed for Playboy in 2001 and 2004. Pamela Anderson has appeared on the Playboy cover thirteen times. Kendra Wilkinson has appeared on three Playboy covers.

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