Rylee Arnold He made headlines when he followed in his sister’s footsteps Lindsay Arnold to Dancing with the Starsbut they are not the only dancers in their family.
Lindsay joined season 16 of the original series in 2013 and served as Rylee’s mentor during the 2018 spinoff, Dancing with the Stars: Juniors. (Rylee and her partner, Miles Brownplaced second.)
Ten years after Lindsay’s casting, it was announced that Rylee would be joining DWTS while her sister took a break from the show to focus on her family. (Lindsay welcomed her second daughter, June, in May 2023 with husband Sam Cusick. The two share a daughter, Sage.)
“[Lindsay] he gave me a lot of advice, but I feel like the best advice I got from him was to just show who I am and do something fun and enjoy every part of it,” Rylee said alone. Us Weekly after it was revealed that he would work with him Too Hot to Handle‘s Harry Jowsey in his first season.
Scroll down to meet Lindsay and Rylee’s sisters, and their parents:
Samuel Cusick, Lindsay Arnold and their children
Courtesy of Lindsay Arnold/InstagramLindsay Arnold
Lindsay competed in season 9 of the So You Think You Can Dance in 2012, he finished in the top eight. The following year, she became a champion on DWTS where she performed with celebrities including Wanya Morris, Calvin Johnson Jr., DeMarcus Ware again Matt James. Lindsay took home the Mirrorball award with her partner Jordan Fisher in 2017.
Rylee Arnold isn’t the first family member — let alone sibling — of the Dancing With the Stars pros to enter the ballroom. Julianne Hough was the first dancer to face her brother, Derek Hough, in the competition. After Julianne debuted on the series in season 4 in 2007, she was there […]
Lindsay announced her departure from the series in 2022 to focus on her family. Lindsay and Cusick, who married in 2015, welcomed daughters Sage and June in 2020 and 2023, respectively.
David Furnish, Jensen Arnold and their son
Courtesy of Jensen Arnold/InstagramJensen Arnold
Arnold’s second oldest sister, Jensen, and her now husband, Topher Hillannounced their marriage in 2017 during season 15 of So You Think You Can Dance. Jensen finished the show as runner-up.
After tying the knot in 2018, Jensen and Hill welcomed their first child, son Brooks, in June 2022. Jensen revealed in September 2024 that she and Hill are expecting their second child, due in March 2025.
Donny McGinnis, Brynley Arnold and their children
Courtesy of Brynley Arnold/InstagramBrynley Arnold
Arnold’s second youngest sister, Brynley, married her husband, Donny McGinnis in October 2020. Less than two years later, the couple welcomed their first child, daughter Quincy, in August 2022. Brynley gave birth to their second child, son Rez, in May 2024.
Rylee Arnold
Disney/Andrew EcclesRylee Arnold
After making his debut Dancing with the Stars: Juniors in 2018, Rylee was cast as a professional DWTS before the 32nd season. Throughout her first season, rumors began to circulate that Rylee and Jowsey were romantically involved – but the two denied they were more than friends. Jowsey revealed in April 2024 that she was in a “secret relationship” during her time on the series. Second time in the ballroom, Rylee partnered with an Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik.
Mirrorball win or not, Dancing With the Stars has produced some of the best dancers in the years since the ABC competition series debuted in 2005. Derek Hough, Cheryl Burke and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are among the talents that lit up the ballroom. Some of the stars of the show went on to achieve great success in their careers during the season […]
Mind Arnold
The sisters’ mother, Mindy, often talks about their family on social media. “We have a lot to be thankful for! Family is everything💕💕💕,” she wrote on Instagram in November 2023.
Josh Arnold
The daughters of Josh and his wife, Mindy, have sung his praises over the years. “Who ever saw the hottest 🔥grandpa🔥 or cuer grand baby??❤️😂 me too. This is my Josh appreciation post I just celebrated 30 years with this guy— he’s the best 🐐,” Mindy wrote on Instagram in 2021, alongside a photo of Josh holding Sage.