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Jenna Dewan's fiancé Steve Kazee defends her against criticism of her Dancing with the Stars chemistry
Jenna Dewan, an actress and contestant on the American TV show Dancing with the Stars, faced online criticism after a blogger suggested she was too 'touchy' with her professional partner Val Chmerkovskiy. Her fiancé, Steve Kazee, defended her in Instagram comments, saying the spouses are unbothered. DWTS judge Carrie Ann Inaba also defended the dancers, explaining that physicality is normal in dance. The controversy follows earlier criticism of Dewan's dance experience. Kazee and Dewan have been engaged since 2020 and share two children.

Published Oct 8, 2026