Dancing With The Stars celebrities bask in the limelight every season, but what about the professional dancers who teach, choreograph, and perform with them each week?
Many of the dance pros have a lot of experience under their belt and various wins – like Aric Yegudkin who’s been on 12 seasons and won Dancing With The Stars twice.
Meet the Dancing With The Stars 2024 pros.
Siobhan Power
Current partner: Ben Cousins.
Previous partners: Jamie Durie, Kris Smith and Sir Curtly Ambrose.
Fun fact: Siobhan gave birth to her son Elio 18 months ago.
Lyu Masuda
Current partner: Nadia Bartel.
Previous partners: Home and Away’s Emily Weir, Jessica Gnomes and Deni Hines.
Fun fact: He’s in a dance couple with Ben Cousin’s partner Siobhan.
Jorja Freeman
Current partner: James Stewart.
Previous partners: Sam Johnstone and Luke Jacobz.
Fun fact: She’s married to Samantha Jade’s partner, Gustavo Viglio, and won the show with both Sam and Luke.
Andrey Gorbunov
Current partner: Julie Goodwin.
Previous partners: None – it’s Andrey’s first season on Dancing With The Stars Australia.
Fun fact: Andrey has lived in New York, London and Singapore.
Ian Waite
Current partner: Lisa McCune.
Previous partners: Virginia Gay.
Fun fact: Ian has danced in seven season of the UK series Strictly Come Dancing.
Alexandra Vladimirov
Current partner: Ant Middleton.
Previous partners: David Rodan, Dean Wells and Tom Williams.
Fun fact: Alexandra performed in a dance rendition of Netflix’s hit show Bridgerton.
Craig Monley
Current partner: Nova Peris.
Previous partners: Bridie Carter, Bec Hewitt and Christie Whelan Browne.
Fun fact: Craig won the show with Birdie Carter in 2007.
Gustavo Viglio
Current partner: Samantha Jade.
Previous partners: Olympia Valance and Kyly Clarke.
Fun fact: He’s married to Jorja, who’s paired with James Stewart.
Ash-Leigh Hunter
Current partner: Shane Crawford.
Previous partners: Phil Burton, Eamon Sullivan, Matt White and Steve Hooke.
Fun fact: Ash-Leigh won DWTS 2023 with Phil Burton.
Aric Yegudkin
Current partner: Nikki Osborne.
Previous partners: Ada Nicodemou, Haley Bracken, Zoe Cramond, Rhiannon Fish, April Rose Pengilly, Emma Freedman, Michelle Bridges, Claudia Karvan, Ada Nicodemou, Kylie Gillies and Mary Coustas.
Fun fact: It’s Aric’s twelfth season, and he’s won with Ada and Emma.
Jessica Raffa
Current partner: Adam Dovile.
Previous partners: Preston and Anthony Koutoufides and Gerrard Gosens.
Fun fact: In 2009, Jessica placed fourth alongside blind Australian Paralympic athlete Gerrard.
Lily Cornish
Current partner: Hayden Quinn.
Previous partners: Grant Denyer, Jett Kenney and Issa Shultz.
Fun fact: Lily won in 2022 with Grant.
Watch Dancing With The Stars Australia 2024 on Sundays from 7pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.
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