‘Let’s Dance’ Star Ekaterina Leonova Publicly Confirms New Relationship

Leonova introduced her partner, fellow dancer Ilya Viarmenich, in a heartfelt Valentine’s Day Instagram post.

Ekaterina Leonova, a professional dancer on the RTL show 'Let’s Dance,' announced her relationship on Instagram on Valentine’s Day, describing her partner as 'her heart.'
Her new partner, Ilya Viarmenich, is a 32-year-old professional dancer and choreographer, as confirmed by his Instagram profile.
The couple reportedly met several months ago at Phantasialand, a theme park in Germany, where Viarmenich works as a dancer and Leonova had a guest appearance.
Leonova, 37, has been part of 'Let’s Dance' since 2013 and achieved notable success, winning three consecutive seasons from 2017 to 2019 with celebrity partners.
She is set to return for the upcoming season of 'Let’s Dance,' which premieres on February 21, 2025, continuing her role as a professional dancer and coach.