Sasha Farber is cheering on his fellow dancers from the sidelines.

After fans took note of his absence from Dancing With the Stars season 34 cast reveal on Sept. 3, the pro dancer assured fans that he has no beef with the ABC competition series, expressing his enthusiasm for the upcoming installment, which will feature celebrity contestants including Dylan Efron , Hilaria Baldwin and Jordan Chiles .

“I’m very excited for the new cast and celebrities!!!” Sasha said in a statement to E! News Sept. 3. “It’s going to be an epic season and I’m very grateful for all the fans’ support and love.”

The 41-year-old also responded to viewer concerns on one of his TikTok videos , including one from a user who said the 2025 season “will not be the same” without him.

“Really thank you

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