Soiled dancing! All through Dancing With the Stars’ 16-year historical past, some professionals have struck up romances with their companions, different contestants and fellow professionals — and whereas some showmances didn’t stick, others are actually fortunately married with youngsters.
Gleb Savchenko and Keo Motsepe made headlines in fall of 2020 after they had been each linked to season 29 contestant Chrishell Stause. Savchenko was accused of being greater than pals together with his companion in November 2020, after his spouse of 13 years, Elena Samodanova, introduced their separation.
The professional and the Promoting Sundown star denied the allegations and the next month Stause went Instagram official with Motsepe. Us Weekly confirmed in February 2021 that the pair had cut up after a whirlwind romance.
Former wrestler Nikki Bella and her season 25 companion, Artem Chigvintsev, bought collectively after they danced collectively on the ABC sequence in 2017. Us broke the information in January 2019 that the duo had been courting “for some time” after Bella’s cut up from John Cena in April 2018. The pair bought engaged in November 2019, and welcomed their first baby, son Matteo, in July 2020.
Each Val Chmerkovskiy and Maksim Chmerkovskiy discovered love whereas competing on the dancing sequence, however not instantly.
Val romanced his season 19 companion Janel Parrish and his brother’s season 23 companion, Amber Rose, earlier than getting critical with fellow professional Jenna Johnson. The athletes dated on and off in 2016, earlier than reconnecting in 2017 and getting engaged the next 12 months. They tied the knot in April 2019.
“I like my Val snuggles. I like simply, like, touching him,” Johnson solely advised Us in September 2020, after the pair moved into their first house. “He all the time jokes as a result of he’s like, ‘You like to be alone, however with me subsequent to you.’ And it’s so true. So I do miss my hubby!”
Maks, however, married Peta Murgatroyd in July 2017 after being linked to Willa Ford and ending an engagement to fellow dancer Karina Smirnoff in 2009.
Forward of their nuptials, Murgatroyd, who shares son Shai with the Ukrainian dancer, solely advised Us that “I by no means thought that we had been going to be collectively.” She revealed in February 2019 that when she met Maks, the considered courting him by no means crossed her thoughts.
Scroll down to search out out which relationships had been short-lived, and which of them lasted!
