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Joey Graziadei says “DWTS” partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey’s first dance


Joey Graziadei says “DWTS” partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey’s first dance

Joey Graziadei says DWTS partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey's first dance

Joey Graziadei, Kelsey Anderson, Jenna Johnson

For Joey Graziadeithere is only one person he has in mind to do the choreography for him and his fiancée Kelsey Anderson‘s first dance as a married couple: Jenna Johnson.

“She already has that title,” Graziadei, 29, said exclusively Us weekly after Dancing with the stars Season 33 semifinals on Tuesday, November 19, and named Johnson, 30, as his official wedding choreographer. Johnson further joked: “I hope it doesn’t take a mirror ball (trophy) to win this title.”

Graziadei assured Johnson that it “doesn’t take a mirror ball to have that title,” before poking fun at his title DWTS Partner. “She has this title for everything she’s done, but, you know, a little mirror ball (trophy) – I say you have to do it to be able to do it, you know? Maybe a little motivation,” he joked. “No, she already has that title.”

Fans watched Graziadei and Anderson, 26, fall in love and get engaged on season 29 The Bachelor Earlier this year. The couple not only announced their plans to settle in Los Angeles earlier this month, but also celebrated their first anniversary.

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“The laughter, the love, the support, the joy and the excitement,” Graziadei wrote in a heartfelt Instagram post on November 12th. “Every day with you is an adventure and I can’t wait to see all the memories we get to create in the years to come.”

In an Instagram tribute of her own, Anderson praised her fiancé for being “a man who is patient, kind and always gives 1000% in everything he does,” adding, “I’m so grateful for your love, Your support and…”the way you make every day brighter.”

Joey Graziadei says DWTS partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey's first danceJoey Graziadei says DWTS partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey's first dance

Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson

Despite the obvious love between them, the two have put their wedding plans on hold while Graziadei continues to compete DWTS. “I think right now our goal is to keep this dance going. “Think about where we’re going to live next,” he said exclusively Us last month. “And then it’s a matter of making an appointment, finding out the location and getting everything sorted out a little bit.”

In September, Graziadei told the Almost Famous podcast that he had asked to work with a professional dancer “in a successful and healthy relationship.” Johnson was married to a man DWTS professional Val Chmerkovskiy since 2019, and the two share a 22-month-old son, Rome.

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Throughout Graziadei’s DWTS Throughout his journey, Anderson has clapped back at online trolls who have criticized and questioned their romance. “He always says, ‘Just don’t let it bother you,'” she said exclusively Us last month. “But then sometimes I think, ‘You know what, I need some extra support.’ I call his sister Carly and then I talk to her and then she says, ‘Yeah, do the video.'”

Joey Graziadei says DWTS partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey's first danceJoey Graziadei says DWTS partner Jenna Johnson will choreograph his and his fiancée Kelsey's first dance

(L-R) Kelsey Anderson and Joey Graziadei

Despite some drama online, Graziadei is keeping his eye on the prize as he and Johnson prepare for next week DWTS Season finale. “It’s just going to be a long week. There are longer dances, but I really want our mantra to be joy,” he said Us after Tuesday night’s episode. “I just want this to be a joyful experience because it’s over so quickly and we’ll never have this moment again. So I really want it to be a positive week for us. Although there is still a lot to achieve, I just want it to be a moment we will never forget.”

Dancing with the stars airs simultaneously on ABC and Disney+ on Tuesdays at 8:00 pm ET and streams the next day on Disney+.

With reporting by Carly Konsker

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