Sasha Farber

Sasha Farber (born 1984) is an Australian-American professional dancer. He gained prominence through his appearances as a pro and troupe member on Dancing with the Stars. Farber was born in Belarus, Soviet Union, and moved to Australia in 1986. He began dancing at the age of 13 and went on to win the Australian Youth Latin Championships twice, representing Australia at the World Latin Championships. Farber was featured in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games closing ceremony and was an original cast member of the Broadway production Burn the Floor. He dated fellow Dancing with the Stars member Emma Slater from 2011 to 2014, and the two married on March 25, 2018.