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17 Dec 2025

PICTURES: Dancing with the Stars 2026 will see first ever female duo and three newbies

For the first time ever on Dancing with the Stars, the new season coming in the New Year will feature a female same-sex pairing

PICTURES: Dancing with the Stars 2026 will see first ever female duo and three newbies

Musician Tolü Makay is paired with Maciej Zieba, who returns for his second season of Dancing with the Stars, just as his real-life partner Arianna joins the line-up of pro dancers this season.

Maciej is from Poland and has been competing in Latin American and Ballroom dancing since the age of five. He is a former student of fellow Dancing with the Stars pro dancer Robert Rowiński and was partnered last year with meteorologist Joanna Donnelly.

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