Romance rumors between the 2 proceed to swirl, fueled partially by their heartfelt performance during Disney Night on “Dancing with the Stars” on October 22. Dancing to “Kiss the Girl” from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” Tran and Farber captivated the audience with a performance that concluded with a sweet moment as Sasha kissed Jenn on the brow, sparking much more speculation about their chemistry.
Because the judges took their turns giving feedback, Derek Hough couldn’t resist adding his thoughts.
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Derek Hough ‘Ships’ Jenn Tran And Sasha Farber
When giving the couple scores on their Disney Night performance, Hough playfully remarked, “Is it weird for me to say that I ship this?”
After making it past Disney Night, the 2 were eliminated one week later during Halloween Night. Two days after her elimination, Tran playfully hinted at the character of her reference to Farber in a TikTok video, suggesting their relationship may extend beyond the ballroom.
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‘DWTS’ Forged Reacts To Jenn Tran’s TikTok
Within the playful clip, she captioned, “Private rehearsals starting ASAP #DWTS,” showing herself knocking on Farber’s door.
When he opens it, Farber greets her with an enormous smile, and she or he wraps her arm around him, leaving fans buzzing in regards to the pair’s potential off-stage chemistry–including Hough, who commented, “I give this a 100 🙂 pleased for you two.”
The clip is about to the viral sound, which says, “When one door closes one other door opens. We so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we don’t see those that open for us.”
Pro Ezra Sosa also shared two comments, including “that is so cute” and “I ship it.”
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Are Sasha Farber And Jenn Tran Romantically Involved?
Following Disney Night on “Dancing with the Stars,” Farber spoke to The Hollywood Reporterin regards to the special connection he shares together with his partner, Tran. “Listen, we’ve a lot trust in one another,” Farber said, adding, “She’s an incredible woman. I’m just pleased to be here on this incredible journey together with her.”
Reflecting on their Disney-themed performance of a rumba to “Kiss the Girl,” Farber described the dance as “beautiful” and explained why they selected not to incorporate a kiss within the routine. “We were like, ‘Hey, should we kiss?'” he recalled, however the two ultimately agreed it might feel misplaced. “It wasn’t that kind of dance,” he shared, as Jenn, visibly blushing, held his arm and lowered her head.
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Although the judges and contestants playfully chanted, “Kiss the girl” following their scores, the pair maintained the tender but subtle ending to their dance, leaving fans enchanted by their close connection.
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Sasha Farber’s Relationship History
Farber recently finalized his divorce from fellow “Dancing with the Stars” pro Emma Slater. The couple, who married in March 2018, officially separated in April 2022, with Slater filing for divorce in February 2023, citing “irreconcilable differences.”
Their marriage didn’t lead to any children, so no arrangements or disputes over child support were mandatory.
As for the 26-year-old star of “The Bachelorette” Season 21, she became engaged to Devin Strader in the course of the show’s dramatic finale. Nevertheless, in the course of the live “After the Final Rose” special on September 3, the couple announced their split.
The breakup soon became contentious, with Tran accusing Strader of participating within the show solely for fame. In response, Strader posted a 13-minute video on Instagram, detailing his perspective and sharing quite a few screenshots of their text conversations to support his claims.
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Jenn Tran Gushes Over Sasha Farber
Tran’s recent post comes after she spoke to PEOPLE Magazine, during which she spoke warmly about Farber and her experience on “Dancing with the Stars” after her elimination on the “Halloween Nightmares” episode on Tuesday, October 29.
“Daily rehearsal is such a blessing and we got to have a lot fun together, and it’s just been an incredible, incredible journey and I’m just so proud and pleased,” Tran said, as Farber added he’s “so pleased” as well.
“All of the those who I’ve met have been so kind. I actually felt like an element of the family here. So, I’m walking away with a brand new family that I didn’t know that I had, and such an incredible man who I got to satisfy by coincidence,” Tran said. “We weren’t even purported to be on the show this season, so I’m just so pleased.”
“Dancing with the Stars” airs every Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET, concurrently on ABC and Disney+. Episodes are also available for streaming the next day on Disney+.
