‘Dancing with the Stars’ dancers Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson are engaged
The famous professional dancers of Dancing With the Stars, Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson are engaged. The couple shared the happy news on Instagram.
"I knew the moment I met you, you were the man of my dreams and I wanted to be with you forever," Johnson wrote on Instagram, sharing two photos of the proposal in Venice. "Babychka Мой любовь thank you for making my fairytale come true today! Cannot believe I get to call you my FIANCÉ!!!!"
"I can't wait to make you my wife," Chmerkovskiy wrote. He shared the same two photos.
Both of them dated till 2016, but reunited last year.
On May 8, a fan tweeted a GIF of Johnson, and the 32-year-old Chmerkovskiy replied, "I should def put a ring on it."
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Johnson joked, "Time's a-ticking."
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"We'll see [if engagement is in the cards anytime soon]," the 24-year-old Johnson wrote. continued. "We both have very big things happening right now, so we'll let that ride over... maybe we'll go to Fiji!"
Val has been a member of the DWTS family since season two and won the Mirror Ball Trophy with Rumer Willis and Laurie Hernandez. His older brother, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, married fellow DWTS pro Peta Murgatroyd last year. They also have a son, Shai Aleksander, who was born last year.
Val told ET it was "hard" for him to watch Johnson dance with other men.
"I would never want to compromise my artistry, you know, because I wouldn't want to make my significant other feel uncomfortable," he said. "But I think it's also, this is part of the new chapter in my life and, you know, it takes some sacrifice to have a healthy relationship. And, you know, you gotta be willing to make those sacrifices and I'm definitely willing to make certain sacrifices to make it work."
