Colton Underwood , the former Bachelor star and current reality TV fixture, has revealed that he would love to compete on Dancing With the Stars — and specifically with a male partner. In recent interviews, Underwood said that if he ever joins the ballroom competition, he hopes to be paired with fan-favorite pro Mark Ballas . The move would mark a groundbreaking moment for the ABC series, which has only featured one same-sex pairing in its history.
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Underwood, who came out as gay in 2021, shared that he’d prefer to have a partner who is a professional dancer he already admires. “I think Mark Ballas would be an amazing partner,” he told TV Insider . Ballas, known for his show-stopping choreography, last competed