Ashtin Earle, in an exclusive interview, has shared her thoughts on the possibility of joining the popular TV show ‘Dancing with the Stars’, following in the footsteps of her sister Alix Earle. The 22-year-old social media star opened up to PEOPLE at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City about her interest in the show and even revealed her ideal dance partner if she were to take part. Despite admitting that she’s not a great dancer, Ashtin expressed her admiration for Val Chmerkovskiy, Alix’s current dance partner, stating, “I just love him and it’s been great getting to know him and see them both do so well this season.”
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Having been a supportive spectator of her sister’s journey on the show, Ashtin shared her excitement, saying, “She is killing it and she’s also doing way better than I thought.” Alix Earle, aged 24, has progressed to week 9 in the competition, showcasing her talent alongside Val Chmerkovskiy with an impressive performance on Rock & Roll Hall of Fame night, dancing a Paso Doble to Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer”. The judges were almost unanimous in their praise, with all but one giving them a perfect score, showing the duo’s strong bond and dedication.
Notably, Alix has previously incorporated her family into her performances, with her younger sister Izabel, aged 12, joining her for an emotional contemporary dance to Coldplay’s “Sparks” on a dedication night. Opening up about the significance of the performance, Alix shared a heartfelt message about her bond with her younger sibling and the challenging times they’ve overcome together. Speaking after the dance, Alix credited her partner, Val, for helping her convey her emotions and vulnerabilities on stage, highlighting their strong partnership and connection during the show.
As the competition progresses, Alix continues to captivate both the judges and the audience with her performances, showcasing her passion for dance and resilience on the dance floor. Despite facing challenges and receiving feedback, such as the accidental scoring incident from musician Flavor Flav, Alix remains focused and determined to deliver outstanding performances each week. With the support of her family, fans, and partner Val, Alix is pushing herself to new heights and embracing the opportunity to share her love for dance with a wider audience.
‘Dancing with the Stars’ airs on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+, offering viewers an unforgettable journey into the world of dance and entertainment. As the show continues to unfold, Alix Earle’s presence on the dance floor shines brightly, leaving a lasting impression with her dedication, talent, and emotional performances. Amidst the competitive atmosphere and high expectations, Alix’s authenticity and connection with her partner Val have resonated with audiences, making her a standout contestant in season 34 of the popular dance competition.
In conclusion, the Earle sisters, Ashtin and Alix, have each made their mark in the world of entertainment and social media, showcasing their unique talents and personalities. While Ashtin contemplates the possibility of joining ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in the future, Alix’s journey on the show continues to inspire and captivate audiences, highlighting the power of passion, determination, and familial support in pursuing one’s dreams. Stay tuned for more updates as the competition heats up and the dance floor sizzles with electrifying performances from the talented contestants on ‘Dancing with the Stars’.