'Dancing with the Stars' 2023: Which season 32 pros have the most Mirrorball wins?

These seven pros are Mirrorball champions.

September 20, 2023, 4:01 AM

Season 32 of "Dancing with the Stars" is almost here! Before the pros head back to the ballroom, we're taking a look at which dancers have taken home a coveted Mirrorball trophy.

In the dance competition show's history, 19 dance pros have won a Mirrorball, and seven of them have more than one at home.

"DWTS" pro turned host Derek Hough holds the record for the most wins, with six Mirrorballs.

Mark Ballas follows close behind, with three Mirrorballs. Ballas is the current reigning Mirrorball champion after winning season 31 with his celebrity dance partner, social media star Charli D'Amelio.

Here are all the season 32 "DWTS" pros who have Mirrorballs.

Peta Murgatroyd -- 2 Mirrorballs

Murgatroyd won a Mirrorball trophy in 2012 on season 14 of "DWTS," when she was partnered with former NFL player Donald Driver. She won a second time in 2016, when she was partnered with model Nyle DiMarco.

PHOTO: "Dancing With The Stars" winners Peta Murgatroyd and Donald Driver pose with the champions' mirrorball trophy on "Good Morning America" in Times Square on May 23, 2012 in New York City.
"Dancing With The Stars" winners Peta Murgatroyd and Donald Driver pose with the champions' mirrorball trophy on "Good Morning America" in Times Square on May 23, 2012 in New York City.
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Valentin Chmerkovskiy -- 2 Mirrorballs

Valentin "Val" Chmerkovskiy, the brother of "DWTS" pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy, is also a Mirrorball champion. He won the Mirrorball trophy in 2015, for season 20 of the hit show, when he was partnered with actress Rumer Willis. He won the Mirrorball again in 2016 for season 23 of the show when he was partnered with Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez.

PHOTO: Rumer Willis and Val Chmerkovskiy on "Dancing with the Stars," on May 19, 2015.
Rumer Willis and Val Chmerkovskiy on "Dancing with the Stars," on May 19, 2015.
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Emma Slater -- 1 Mirrorball

Slater was paired with NFL player Rashad Jennings when she won the Mirrorball on season 24 of "DWTS," in 2017.

PHOTO: Rashad Jennings and Emma Slater on "Dancing with the Stars," on May 23, 2017.
Rashad Jennings and Emma Slater on "Dancing with the Stars," on May 23, 2017.
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Jenna Johnson -- 1 Mirrorball

Season 26 of "DWTS" premiered on ABC in 2017 as "Dancing with the Stars: Athletes." Johnson was paired with Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon when they were crowned the champions.

PHOTO: Mirrorball trophy winners figure skater Adam Rippon and dancer/TV personality Jenna Johnson pose on "Dancing with the Stars: Athletes" Season 26 - Finale on May 21, 2018 in Los Angeles.
Mirrorball trophy winners figure skater Adam Rippon and dancer/TV personality Jenna Johnson pose on "Dancing with the Stars: Athletes" Season 26 - Finale on May 21, 2018 in Los Angeles.
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Alan Bersten -- 1 Mirrorball

Bersten was partnered with "Bachelorette" star Hannah Brown during the 28th season of "DWTS." The pair won first place, and Bersten took home his first Mirrorball trophy.

PHOTO: Alan Bersten and Hannah Brown on "Dancing with the Stars," Nov. 25, 2019.
Alan Bersten and Hannah Brown on "Dancing with the Stars," Nov. 25, 2019.
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Artem Chigvintsev -- 1 Mirrorball

Chigvintsev won the first Mirrorball trophy on "DWTS" season 29. The dance pro was partnered with "Bachelor" alum Katilyn Bristowe.

PHOTO: Kaitlyn Bristowe and Artem Chigvintsev on "Dancing with the Stars," on Nov. 23, 2020.
Kaitlyn Bristowe and Artem Chigvintsev on "Dancing with the Stars," on Nov. 23, 2020.
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Daniella Karagach -- 1 Mirrorball

Karagach had only participated as a dance pro on "DWTS" for one season before she won a Mirrorball in 2021, during the show's 30th season. Karagach was partnered with NBA player Iman Shumpert, and the pair's contemporary dance number to "I Got 5 on It (Tethered Mix)" also earned Karagach an Emmy nomination for her choreography.

PHOTO: Daniella Karagach and Iman Shumpert is seen on "Dancing with the Stars" Finale, on Nov. 22, 2021.
Daniella Karagach and Iman Shumpert is seen on "Dancing with the Stars" Finale, on Nov. 22, 2021.
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All-time winningest 'DWTS' pros

Derek Hough -- 6 Mirrorballs

"DWTS" pro turned judge Derek Hough has the most Mirrorball trophies, winning six times during his 17 seasons on the show. In 2008's season seven, Hough won his first Mirrorball with his celeb partner, actress and television personality Brooke Burke. He won again in season 10 in 2010 with singer Nicole Scherzinger, and again that same year in season 11 with "Dirty Dancing" actress Jennifer Grey. Hough took home the Mirrorball trophies again in 2013 with country singer Kellie Pickler during season 16, and with "Glee Star" Amber Riley during season 17. Hough's most recent win was with TV personality and conservationist Bindi Irwin during 2015's season 21.

Mark Ballas -- 3 Mirrorballs

Ballas, who has appeared on "DWTS" for 20 seasons, is a three-time Mirrorball champion. The dance pro, who is also a musician and actor, was the season-six winner of the show with his dance partner, Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi. He also won season eight as the dance partner of Olympian and former gymnast Shawn Johnson. After several seasons away from "DWTS," Ballas returned in 2011 for season 31 as the pro dance partner of social media star Charli D'Amelio, and won first place.

Julianne Hough -- 2 Mirrorballs

Hough, the sister of "DWTS" judge Derek Hough and the show's newest co-host, has two Mirrorball trophies. The "DWTS" pro won the show's fourth season in 2007 with her celebrity dance partner, Olympian Apolo Anton Ohno, and season five that same year with her dance partner, Indy 500 driver Hélio Castroneves.

Cheryl Burke -- 2 Mirrorballs

Burke won "DWTS" twice, in the show's second and third seasons, both in 2006. She earned a Mirrorball trophy as the dance partner of 98 Degrees member Drew Lachey and NFL player Emmitt Smith, respectively.

Kym Johnson -- 2 Mirrorballs

Johnson is a two-time Mirrorball champion. The "DWTS" pro took home her first trophy in 2009, during season nine, as the pro dance partner of singer and former teen idol Donny Osmond. She won a second Mirrorball in 2011, during the show's 12th season, as the pro dance partner of former NFL player Hines Ward.

Alec Mazo -- 1 Mirrorball

Mazo won the first season of "DWTS" with his partner, "General Hospital" actress Kelly Monaco.

Karina Smirnoff -- 1 Mirrorball

On season 13 of "DWTS" in 2011, Smirnoff took home the Mirrorball trophy with dance partner and actor J.R. Martinez.

Tony Dovolani -- 1 Mirrorball

Dovolani won first place with television personality Melissa Rycroft during season 15's "Dancing with the Stars: All Stars" in 2012. That season was the first to feature an "all-star" cast of returning celebrities, which included past competitors Pamela Anderson, Kirstie Alley, Shawn Johnson and others.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy -- 1 Mirrorball

In 2014, Maksim Chmerkovskiy was partnered with former competitive American ice dancer and Olympic champion Meryl Davis for "DWTS" season 18. The pair came in first place, marking Chmerkovskiy's first Mirrorball win.

Witney Carson -- 1 Mirrorball

On 2014's season 19 of "DWTS," which was Carson's second on the show, the dance pro took home her first Mirrorball trophy when she was paired with "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" actor Alfonso Ribeiro. The pair wowed audiences with their take on "The Carlton," Ribeiro's trademark dance routine from "Fresh Prince." Ribeiro went on to become a "DWTS" co-host in 2022.

Lindsay Arnold -- 1 Mirrorball

Arnold won a Mirrorball trophy on the 25th season of "DWTS" in 2017 when she was paired with singer and actor Jordan Fisher. The pair also set a record for the most perfect scores in a single season, with a total of nine.

Sharna Burgess -- 1 Mirrorball

Burgess took home a Mirrorball trophy in 2018 during the show's 27th season. The dance pro was partnered with radio and television personality Bobby Bones.

"Dancing with the Stars" season 32 premieres Sept. 26, live on ABC and Disney+.

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