Emma Slater

About

Emma Louise Slater (born 25 December 1988) is a British and American professional dancer and choreographer best known for her appearances on the reality competition program Dancing with the Stars.

Emma Louise Slater was born on Christmas Day 1988 in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. She has a twin sister, Kelly, who is a costume designer and stylist. Slater was raised in Tamworth, Staffordshire, and began taking dance classes at an early age. At age 10, Slater started her training in ballroom and Latin dance. In the early years of competing, she won a number competitions in England.
At 15, she appeared in a George Michael music video “Round Here” produced by Bikini Films on location in London. Later that year, Slater took part in the fitness video “Latinasize” again filmed at the Pinewood Studios in London.

She dated fellow Dancing with the Stars member Sasha Farber from 2011 to 2014. In December 2015, Farber made a post on his Instagram account confirming that he and Slater were back together. He proposed to Slater during a broadcast of Dancing with the Stars on 4 October 2016. They married on 25 March 2018, with fellow Dancing with the Stars…