Koko Iwasaki: 5 Things To Know About The New ‘DWTS’ Pro

Dancing With the Stars volition beryllium welcoming immoderate caller faces and not conscionable the celebrities. Koko Iwasaki is the show’s newest nonrecreational dancer. She volition marque her archetypal DWTS quality during the season 31 premiere. The caller play volition premiere September 19 connected Disney+.

So, who is Koko Iwasaki? DWTS isn’t the 21-year-old’s archetypal creation with a world contention series. HollywoodLife has rounded up 5 cardinal things you request to cognize astir Koko.

Koko Iwasaki joins ‘DWTS’ arsenic a caller pro. (Disney+)

1. Koko is paired with Vinny Guadagnino.

Koko volition beryllium dancing alongside Jersey Shore prima Vinny Guadagnino successful play 31. She was announced arsenic a caller pro erstwhile the formed was revealed connected September 8. “I CAN FINALLY SCREAM IT OUTTTTTTTT THAT I AM A PRO ON DANCING WITH THE STARS!!!! What is ACTUALLY LIFE?!?!? I person truthful overmuch to accidental but I’ll person to bash that erstwhile I’m backmost from a dream,” she wrote connected Instagram.

2. Koko was calved successful Japan.

Koko was calved Koine Iwasaki successful Kanagawa, Japan, according to her bio connected the Dance & Co. website. Koko and her household moved to the United States erstwhile she was 2 years old. She grew up successful South Florida.

“My parents immigrated from Japan with maine and my member successful hopes of surviving our champion lives and I americium truthful arrogant to beryllium here,” Koko wrote connected Instagram.

3. Koko was connected So You Think You Can Dance.

Koko was the runner-up of So You Think You Can Dance play 14. Her genre was contemporary. She has since go an all-star/mentor connected the show.

Koko Iwasaki with ‘DWTS’ spouse Vinny Guadagnino. (Disney+)

4. Koko has a boyfriend.

Koko is presently dating chap SYTYCD alum Kiki Nyemchek. He finished successful 4th spot during play 14. Koko called Kiki her “soulmate” successful a saccharine June 2022 Instagram post.

5. Koko has worked with respective A-list artists.

She’s worked with Nicki Minaj, Tyga, Jason Derulo, Camila Cabello, and more. Koko’s besides gone connected satellite tours with Maluma and Luis Fonsi.