Adele Zaikman has been crowned the first-ever winner of Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro and will be taking the ballroom floor on season 35. “I think she’s one of the best Latin dancers we’ve had on the show. Full stop,” executive producer Conrad Green told Deadline in August 2026. “A lot of our dancers come from ballroom competition to a degree, but they’ve also done lots of other things, and I think that those are areas that are going to be more of a challenge for Adele coming on the show.” He concluded: “But, in terms of ballroom Latin competition dancing, she’s one...