Let's dance
These professional dancers will train with the celebrities in 2021
"Let's Dance" veteran Christian Polanc is there again.
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RTL has announced all the professional dancers who will be in the 14th season of "Let's Dance". Among them are four completely new faces.
RTL has announced the 14 professional dancers who will be at the side of the celebrities on "Let's Dance" from February 26th (8:15 pm on RTL or via TVNow). Among them are four dancers who will make their debut on the show.
Patricija Belousova (25), Alexandru Ionel (26), Malika Dzumaev (29) and Pasha Zvychaynyy (29) are the newcomers to "Let's Dance". Belousova grew up in Lithuania and has lived in her adopted home Germany since 2019. She dances with her dance partner and partner Alexandru Ionel, who will also be making his "Let's Dance" debut in 2021. Together they are German runner-up in standard dance. Ionel is originally from Moldova. At the age of seven, the trained dentist began to dance. Born in Russia, Malika Dzumaev has been dancing successfully for several years in the disciplines of standard and Latin up to the highest class.
Pavel "Pasha" Zvychaynyy, also a native of Russia, moved to Germany at the age of 14 for his dance career and school education. At 21 he switched to professional dance sports. They are joined by experienced professionals from the show: Renata Lusin (33), Christina Luft (30), Kathrin Menzinger (32), Marta Arndt (31), Vadim Garbuzov (33), Evgeny Vinokurov (30), Christian Polanc (42) , Valentin Lusin (33), Andrzej Cibis (33) and Robert Beitsch (29). "Let's Dance" favorite and winner of 2020 Massimo Sinató (40) is not there this year due to the pregnancy of his wife Rebecca Mir (29).
These stars are there
This season there is a surplus of men among the professionals, as celebrity candidate Nicolas Puschmann (29) will compete with a man. Also there are ex "Tagesschau" head spokesman Jan Hofer (69), former Monrose singer Senna Gammour (41), ex "DSDS" participant Vanessa Neigert (28), singer Ilse DeLange (43), party hit star Mickie Krause (50), actress Valentina Pahde (26), actor Erol Sander (52) and Auma Obama (61), the older half-sister of the former US President Barack Obama (59).
In addition, presenter Lola Weippert (24), model Kim Riekenberg (26), professional boxer Simon Zachenhuber (22), soccer star Rúrik Gíslason (32) and "Formula 1" presenter Kai Ebel (56) will demonstrate their talent for dancing. Which star will work with which professional dancer is revealed in the big introductory show at the start of the season.