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Ross Antony Sets Terms for 'Let's Dance' Partner as Season 19 Cast Is Confirmed

Professional pairings remain under wraps until the February 27 launch, leaving his prospective match unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Antony says he wants to step out of his comfort zone, admits he tends to give up, and seeks a motivating, patient pro who will repeat steps until they stick.
  • RTL has set the premiere for Friday, February 27, 2026, at 20:15, with 14 celebrities competing.
  • Celebrity–professional pairings will be announced during the live kickoff show, and the gender of Antony’s partner has not been disclosed.
  • BILD has speculated that Antony could be paired with a male pro, a claim reported elsewhere as unconfirmed.
  • Victoria Swarovski and Daniel Hartwich return as hosts with judges Joachim Llambi, Motsi Mabuse and Jorge González; the lineup features Nadja Benaissa, Esther Schweins, Sonya Kraus, Gustav Schäfer, Vanessa “Nessi” Borck and more.