Things are heating up between Janel Parrish and “Dancing with the Stars” alum Sasha Farber! The beloved Hallmark actress is fueling the recent relationship buzz by sharing a fun and flirty video on social media where she dances salsa alongside a shirtless Farber in what appears to be his home.
The two were first romantically linked in early April 2026 after it was reported that they were spotted together getting “cozy” in Studio City, California. Speculation of their relationship only intensified when Farber posted a photo of a woman, who fans believe to be Parrish, sitting at a piano surrounded by his dogs, just days after she announced her separation from her husband, Chris Long.
Parrish & Farber Share Steamy Salsa Video
“Me: ‘hey teach me salsa real quick?’ Him: ‘okay’ @sashafarber1” Parrish wrote in the caption of her April 21 Instagram reel, where the two salsa to CKay’s “WAHALA.”
In the comment section, Farber responded by commenting “🔥🔥🔥”
Other “DWTS” members chimed in, with former “DWTS” pro Peta Murgatroyd commenting, “Hard launch?”
Sharna Burgess shared her support for the pair’s rumored relationship. “I AM HERE FOR THIS 🔥🔥” she wrote in the comments.
Gleb Savchenko, another former “DWTS” pro, also wrote, “I love this!!! ❤️”
Farber Shares Relationship ‘Hard Launch’ With Parrish
“She’s still got it @janelparrish 🔥” Farber wrote in the caption of an April 9 Instagram reel, featuring another video of the pair dancing to Bruno Mars’ “Cha Cha Cha.” His caption seems to be referring to Parrish’s time on “DWTS,” where she competed as a celebrity contestant in 2014.
Parrish responded in the comments by writing, “😂😂😂 thanks for dancing with me as I laughed in your ear very loudly.”
Shortly after, Farber shared another post of a woman suspected to be Parrish.
“It’s the small things in life 🥹” Farber wrote in the caption of his April 16 Instagram post.
Savchenko also commented on this post. He wrote, “So happy for you bro ❤️” Farber responded to him by writing, “😍”
Former “DWTS” pro Maks Chmerkovskiy was quick tease Farber in the comments. “Not that little 😂😂😂 Is this a hard launch??” he asked.
One fan responded to Chmerkovskiy’s comment by playfully pointing out, “@maksimc if Maks is saying it is then it is @sashafarber1 👏😂 lol”
“DWTS” pro Pasha Pashkov wrote a simple but sweet comment, “🫶”
Though Farber has yet to officially confirm his relationship with Parrish, fans in the comments still shared their excitement for the pair. “I hope that’s Janel, because she’s the sweetest ❤️❤️❤️” a fan commented.
Another fan wrote, “You deserve this and so much more Sasha…as does this beautiful woman. ❤️”
Parrish Fondly Remembers Her Time on ‘DWTS’
For the 20th anniversary of “DWTS,” Parrish posted a throwback video of when she competed with pro Val Chmerkovskiy during Season 19. In the caption of the video, Parrish wrote that her time on the show was one of “the most amazing experiences ever.”
The actress was an early standout, earning the first perfect score of the season during Week 3. She received multiple perfect scores for her Jazz, Contemporary, Paso Doble, and Freestyle dances, ultimately coming in third place with her partner Chmerkovskiy.
