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Maksim Chmerkovskiy & Peta Murgatroyd are Married!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd are officially husband and wife!

The Dancing with the Stars pros tied the night on Saturday (July 8) at sunset at the Oheka Castle – aka the Taylor Swift “Blank Space” castle – in Long Island, N.Y.

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‘ younger brother Val Chmerkovskiy served as Best Man while DWTS stars Tony Dovolani and Sharna Burgess along with Rumer Willis were also a part of the wedding party.

Guests at the wedding included Jenna Johnson, Witney Carson, and Peta‘s former partner Nyle DiMarco – who has been sharing a glimpse inside the wedding on his Instagram story.

The couple’s six-month-old son Shai adorably served as “Prince of Honor” at the wedding.

Congrats to the happy couple!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy & Peta Murgatroyd's Wedding Will Take Place at 'Blank Space' Castle!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd are set to tie the knot today (July 8) and their wedding will take place at the same place Taylor Swift filmed her “Blank Space” music video!

The Dancing With the Stars pros are getting married at Oheka Castle in Long Island, N.Y.

“My jaw dropped when I first saw it,” Peta told People about the venue. “Maks has loved this place for years and I took on the suggestion and I fell in love with it immediately. It’s a whole castle estate with a golf course around it.”

In addition to being the setting for Taylor‘s famous video, it was also reportedly the inspiration for the book “The Great Gatsby.”

“The drive up to this gate alone is spectacular. It is so regal and royal,” Peta added. “Photos are the things you can hold on to for forever, so I wanted our photos to be spectacular and the grounds on this estate are just phenomenal. I think we are going to have some beautiful shots.”

Maksim Chmerkovskiy & Peta Murgatroyd's Home Broken Into

Someone reportedly tried to break into Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd house.

His Dancing With the Stars partner partner Heather Morris revealed the news during an exit interview after her shocking elimination last night.

“They had some sort of run in with some man near their house trying to break in, but the police were there,” Heather told E! News. “They took care of it. So they’re safe and Peta‘s okay. That’s the most important thing.”

We are glad to hear they are okay! The site confirmed that the cops were called, but no one was arrested.

This comes just months after Peta and Maks welcomed their son Shai Aleksander.

Heather Morris Reacts to Shocking 'DWTS' Elimination After Getting Perfect Score

Heather Morris and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy were eliminated from Dancing with the Stars on Monday (April 24) in a shocking twist after getting the season’s first perfect score.

“I felt sad – I felt that there was an opportunity for ‘Maks and Heather’ to develop and build every single week and we got that cut short,” Maks told People. “I just feel bad it took so long for me to get back, even though this was the fastest I could possibly do. I wish I had been here for those other weeks. Even if it was meant to be that heather got eliminated this week, I still wanted to enjoy the jive and tango and Disney week that I missed. So it’s just sad.”

“It’s great that everyone was behind me,” Heather added about the judges being shocked that she was sent home.

Heather also appeared on Good Morning America on Tuesday (April 25), and spoke about the elimination. Watch below…

Maksim Chmerkovskiy Returns to 'DWTS' With Heather Morris & Gets First Perfect Score!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy just made his triumphant return to Dancing With The Stars with Heather Morris!

For their first performance together in several weeks, the duo danced a Rumba to “Waterfalls” by TLC.

To make Maks‘ return even more special, the couple received the first perfect score of the season, getting 40 out of 40 points from the judges.

Later in the show, the Heather and Maks will perform the season’s first team dance with the other female contestants during a freestyle to a medley of girl group songs.

To vote for Heather and Maks in the competition, vote for them by calling 1-800-868-3406!

Check out their performance below…


Heather and Maks – Dancing With The Stars Week Five

Heather Morris & Alan Bersten Get 'Frozen' For 'DWTS' Disney Night

Heather Morris hit the Dancing With The Stars ballroom floor with Alan Bersten and they rocked it once again!

For Disney night, the DTWS duo performed a jazz routine to “For the First Time in Forever” from the hit musical Frozen!

Heather and Alan received a score of 34 out of 40 and were deemed safe by the judges.

After the performance, the couple confirmed that Maksim Chmerkovskiy will make his return to the dance floor next week!

To vote for Heather and Alan in the competition, vote for them by calling 1-800-868-3406!

Check out their performance below…


Heather and Alan – Dancing With The Stars Week Five

Heather Morris Cha Chas With Alan Bersten During 'DWTS' Most Memorable Year Night

Maks Chmerkovskiy may have anticipated taking the Dancing With The Stars ballroom floor this week with Heather Morris, but he wasn’t quite ready.

Instead, Heather partnered up with Alan Bersten again for Most Memorable Year night, where Heather chose 2015, the year she got married.

The dancing duo teamed up to perform a Cha Cha to “Shut Up and Dance” by Walk the Moon.

The duo received a score of 35 out of 40 from the judges.

To vote for Heather and Alan in the competition, vote for them by calling 1-800-868-3406!

Check out their performance below…


Heather and Alan – Dancing With The Stars Week Four