Who Is Former ‘DWTS’ Pro Ashly DelGrosso’s Husband? All About Their Marriage, Kids & More
What To Know
- Ashly DelGrosso is a former Dancing With the Stars pro dancer.
- She’ll be returning for the 20th anniversary celebration on November 11.
- DelGrosso is married to Mike Costa.
From Tom Bergeron to Apolo Anton Ohno, so many members of the Dancing With the Stars family is returning for the 20th anniversary celebration, including many of the Season 1 pros. One such pro is Ashly DelGrosso, who took the dance floor during Seasons 1-3 and Season 10 with partners like New Kids on the Block singer Joey McIntyre and former astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
While DelGrosso didn’t leave Dancing With the Stars with a Mirrorball, fans may remember that DelGrosso found love on the show — but not in a typical showmance, like that of Britt Stewart and Daniel Durant or Kym Johnson and Robert Herjavec. She’s happily married to Mike Costa. Scroll to find out more about their DWTS connection, kids, and more.
Who is Ashly DelGrosso’s husband?
Ashly DelGrosso (now Costa) is still married to Mike Costa. DelGrosso and Costa got married in 2006, just a year after Season 1 of Dancing With the Stars. On former pro Cheryl Burke‘s podcast, Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans, DelGrosso revealed that Dancing With the Stars producers made changes to their rules about “fraternizing” after DelGrosso and Costa went public.
How did Ashly DelGrosso and her husband meet?
DelGrosso met her husband on the set of Dancing With the Stars, as she was a pro and he was a producer. However, DelGrosso credits her Season 1 partner, McIntyre, for bringing them together. “He is the reason I am married to my husband. It’s all Joe,” she gushed on Burke’s podcast.
According to DelGrosso, McIntyre had concerns about joining the show, and Costa convinced him to stay by saying, “Hey, you’re going to be okay. Your partner seems like such a great girl.” From then on, Costa became McIntyre and DelGrosso’s producer, sitting in on all of their rehearsals.
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How many kids does Ashly DelGrosso have?
DelGrosso and Costa have five children together. Her oldest, Ammon, 18, recently graduated from high school. To celebrate, DelGrosso wrote, “Ammon is graduating from my same high school exactly 25 years later!” Enoch, 16, is currently in high school, and Naomi, 14, and Sam, 11, are both in middle school. DelGrosso and Costa most recently welcomed their adorable 2-year-old daughter, Emma.
What does Ashly DelGrosso do now?
Ashly DelGrosso is still involved in ballroom dancing offscreen. She currently teaches ballroom at NUVO Dance Convention. On their official website, NUVO writes, “For the past eight seasons, Ashly has been a teacher with NUVO Dance Convention, where she enjoys working with talented studios and intensives across the country, sharing her passion for dance. However, her greatest achievement and joy are her five amazing children.”
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