Dancing with the Stars unveils dance pairings for 2025
December 16, 2024
This year, Dancing with the Stars welcomes four new professional dancers to the DWTS family - Maciej Zieba, Rebecca Scott, Daniela Roze and Alex Vladimirov.
The dazzling duos who will compete for the glitterball trophy on Dancing with the Stars 2025 are:
Joanna Donnelly and Maciej Zieba
Maciej has been competing in Latin American and Ballroom dancing since the age of five
Rhys McClenaghan and Laura Nolan
Laura returns for her fifth season and will undoubtedly be going for gold
Elaine Crowley and Denys Samson
Denys will be hoping to shimmy his way to the grand finale for the third time lucky this year
Kevin Dundon and Rebecca Scott
Newcomer Rebecca recently featured as a troupe dancer on Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool special
Yasmin Seky and Simone Arena
Simone danced with RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Blu Hydrangea to the finale last season
Kayleigh Trappe and Ervinas Merfeldas
Irish pro dancer Ervinas Merfeldas returns for his third spin around the dancefloor
Mickey Joe Harte and Daniela Roze
New pro dancer Daniela is a five-time all-Ireland Latin dance champion from Maynooth
Jack Woolley and Alex Vladimirov
Australian pro dancer Alex is making her Irish debut following a five-season stint on Dancing with the Stars Australia
Gearóid Farrelly and Stephen Vincent
Stephen reached the final with Paralympic swimmer Ellen Keane in 2022
Aishah Akorede and Robert Rowiński
Robert has reached the final on two occasions - Cliona Hagan (2019) and Brooke Scullion (2023)
Danny O'Carroll and Salome Chachua
Salome has made it to the final twice - David Whelan (2024) and Jordan Conroy (2022)
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