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Dancing Stars Briar Nolet and Erik Linder Are Dating
28 Jul
Summary
- Briar Nolet confirmed Erik Linder is her boyfriend.
- The couple met during the DWTS: The Next Pro competition.
- They officially began dating after filming wrapped in May 2026.
Hopeful professional dancers Briar Nolet and Erik Linder, competing for a spot on Dancing With the Stars season 35, have sparked romance rumors. Nolet confirmed their relationship, calling Linder her boyfriend during an appearance on The Joe Vulpis Podcast.
She described him as a "chill dude" who complements her high energy, grounding her significantly. Their connection began when Linder reached out to Nolet via direct message before the competition. They met in person during the show's filming in Brisbane, Australia.
Despite Nolet initially friend-zoning Linder, he asked her out after her elimination. The couple officially started dating once production for DWTS: the Next Pro wrapped in mid-May 2026. They recently made their red carpet debut at the La La Land 10th anniversary celebration on July 20.
