'DWTS' Gleb Savchenko & Brooks Nader Break Silence On Their Romance After ‘Platonic Relationship’ Claims
By Afouda Bamidele on December 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST
Gleb Savchenko and Brooks Nader have finally confirmed their relationship status.
The "Dancing With The Stars" couple set the record straight on the nature of their partnership, noting that it has extended beyond platonic into something more romantic.
Gleb Savchenko and Brooks Nader have engaged in public displays of affection these past months, constantly setting off dating rumors.
Gleb Savchenko And Brooks Nader Have Reportedly Taken Things Serious Off Stage
The duo confirmed their booed-up status to the press outside South Beverly Grill in Beverly Hills Tuesday night. According to them, things have gotten pretty intense and escalated to become more than just a showmance.
Savchenko confirmed they are finally together" after being on and off throughout filming 'DWTS,' noting that their connection is "real." However, the couple is still taking things very slowly, and their relationship has nothing to do with the big rock spotted on Nader's ring fingers.
The dancer confirmed the ring was an old ring she had revamped into a new one and tagged it as her "divorce ring." Per TMZ, the ballroom dancer was previously married to businessman Billy Haire, who she divorced in 2022 after 4 years of marriage.
The Duo Set Tongues Wagging Over Cozy Pose In A Viral TikTok Video
The Blast reported that the couple fueled romance speculations on Monday, November 25, when Emma Slater, who is also a professional dancer updated her TikTok page.
The update featured a video of her co-stars' hot performance, where the eliminated partners were seen near the dance floor in a passionate embrace, with Nader straddling her rumored lover.
The model wrapped her legs tightly around Savchenko's waist while he held her steady in his arms. They shared a few smooches before Nader noticed Slater's camera on them and screamed as she jumped down.
Despite being caught in 4K, Nader kept her arms around Savchenko, holding him in a hug, which he lovingly returned. "What is happening?" Slater wondered before the clip ended.
She then inserted a joke about changing her title to "paparazzi" in the post's caption, earning reactions from fans for giving a closer look into the sizzling tea.
The Model Previously Declared Their Romance Was Nothing But A Phase
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Fans of the couple cannot seem to keep up with their drama-filled, on-and-off romance, even when they got matching tattoos to prove their connection. Two weeks before the viral TikTok video, Nader denied ever dating Savchenko, claiming their romance was just a fling.
Earlier in October, she described them getting matching tattoos as nothing but a lapse of judgment. The professional model declared she would keep her distance from Savchenko and planned to remove her tattoo.
The Sports Illustrated Model Shared Cryptic Breakup Post Last Month
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Nader added more fuel to the breakup speculations with a shady TikTok post declaring her romance with Savchenko never existed. The dancer shared a video of herself enjoying a cocktail alongside the words:
"When he's breaking up with me, but I never knew we were dating."
Her caption sent curious fans to the comment section, with many urging her to spill the tea. "You can't just drop a crumb like this AND NOT EXPLAIN. Tell us what happened," someone begged.
Another person wrote, "This has been my favorite tiktok I've seen of you since I learned your name from DWTS."
"If this is about Gleb, thank goodness! Sorry!! But the two of them made me wanna vomit! It seemed so staged and so cringy!! She's not it for him," a third declared. The cryptic post came weeks after Nader and Savchenko were eliminated from "DWTS."
Gabe Savchenko And Brooks Nader Earlier Urged Fans Not To Misinterpret Their Onscreen Chemistry
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During their time on the fiercely competitive dance show, Nader and Savchenko faced multiple dating speculations because of their charming chemistry.
Never to be caught unaware, the professional dancer quickly trashed that narrative. Savchenko claimed the pair simply shared a "platonic relationship."
Savchenko advised fans not to read too much meaning into their on-stage chemistry, adding that it was only for the dance floor. Nader also shared a similar opinion in a separate interview, saying:
"I think that we have a really good connection as people, which is helpful on the dance floor because we are in sync, and we move as one."
Will Gabe Savchenko and Brook Nader stay together for a long time or is it business as usual? Only time will tell!