Last Updated on: 24th July 2025, 03:11 am
Who is Hayley Erbert? Biography, Wiki
Hayley Erbert is Derek Hough’s wife, acclaimed dancer, and now mom-to-be! Her struggles from Kansas stages to Dancing with the Stars and triumphant recovery from a health crisis inspires millions.
Hayley Erbert Age
Born on October 11, 1994, in Topeka, Kansas, the age of Hayley Erbert will be 31 years old in 2025. Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Short Bio And Some Quick Facts
| Complete Real Name | Hayley Erbert Hough |
| Nickname | Hayley |
| DOB | October 11, 1994 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Place of Birth | Topeka, Kansas, USA |
| Place of Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Stepfather | Jim Swartz |
| Mother | Debbie Schwartz |
| Siblings | Collin Erbert (Brother) |
| Sister-in-Law | Julianne Hough |
| Education | Schooling |
| Institute | Washburn Rural High School |
| Occupation | Dancer, Influencer |
| Pageant History | Miss Kansas Teen USA 1st runner-up (2013) |
| Health Update | Full recovery after 2023 brain surgeries |
| Pets | Dogs: Luna, Romie; Cats: Palo, Lily |
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Husband | Derek Hough (m.2023) |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | European |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Body measurements | 36-24-36 inches (91-60-91 cm) |
| Bra size | 34B |
| Shoe size | 6 (UK) |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Net Worth (As of 2025) | In Between $1.5–20 million |
| Category | Biography |
Education
Hayley trained in dance from age 3 while attending Washburn Rural High School in Topeka, Kansas. She skipped college to pursue professional dancing, competing on So You Think You Can Dance (Season 10) at 18.
Family
Raised in Topeka, Kansas, by mother Debbie Schwartz and stepfather Jim Swartz (her parents divorced young). She has an older brother, Collin Erbert, and is close to her Midwest-rooted family.
Husband
Is Hayley Erbert married? Yes, she wed Derek Hough on August 26, 2023. They met in 2014 during his Move Live! tour, began dating privately in 2015, and went public in 2017. Derek proposed in June 2022 with a custom oval-diamond ring. Their California forest wedding had 106 guests.
Children
Baby on the way! The couple announced their first pregnancy via Instagram on July 22, 2025, sharing sonogram photos. Derek previously hinted at wanting kids after meeting Val Chmerkovskiy’s baby.
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Career
The dance highlights of Hayley are the following:
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Top 6 on SYTYCD Season 10 (2013)
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DWTS troupe member (7 seasons)
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4 DWTS Live! tours
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Performed with Pitbull, Carrie Underwood
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Mentored on DWTS: Juniors (2018)
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Co-runs YouTube channel Derek & Hayley x Dayley Life
Health battle: Suffered a cranial hematoma mid-performance (December 7, 2023), requiring emergency craniectomy and later skull-replacement surgery. Made emotional return to stage by October 2024.
Religion
Though private about faith, her social media shows Christian values. Messages during recovery highlighted “gratitude” and “spiritual strength.”
Ethnicity and Nationality
Hayley Erbert’s ethnicity is European heritage and she holds American nationality (born in Topeka, KS). Proudly supports Kansas City Chiefs!
Measurements
The Hayley Erbert body measurements of bust, waist, hips size are approximately 36-24-36 inches.
Height and Weight
How tall is Hayley Erbert? She stands 5’6″ (1.68 m) and weighs around 123 lbs (56 kg).
Net Worth
Hayley Erbert’s net worth lies in between $1.5–20 million which comes from touring, endorsements (Express #ExpressYou campaign), and media work.
Personal Trivia
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🐾 Animal lover with 4 pets
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🏄♀️ Enjoys surfing, wakeboarding
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🌍 Passionate nature traveler (safaris, scuba diving)
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✨ Derek dedicated his 2024 Emmy win to her strength
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🚗 Survived a 2022 car accident in California mountains
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Social Media Handles
All the mentioned below are the social media handles of a social media influencer and dancer Hayley Erbert:
| Homepage | www.theeducationisthub.com |
| www.instagram.com/hayley.erbert | |
| X (Formerly Twitter) | www.x.com/hayleyerbert |
| TikTok | www.tiktok.com/@hayley.erbert |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com/@DayleyLife |
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