The contestants for the upcoming season of “Dancing With The Stars” have been revealed, showcasing a mix of celebrities from various backgrounds making their way to the dance floor for a shot at the mirror-ball trophy. The official announcement took place on Wednesday, with well-known personalities like Maura Higgins, Ciara Miller, Jackson Olson, and Guillermo Rodriguez already confirmed as part of the lineup.
Joining them are twelve additional stars, including Julia Stiles and Jenna Dewan, who are trading their acting skills for the cha-cha-cha. The eclectic mix of participants ranges from Hollywood heavyweights to social media influencers, Olympians, Paralympians, and even a baseball player from the Savannah Bananas team.
The new season is set to premiere with a double feature on Sept. 15 and 16, airing on Disney+ in Canada. Each celebrity contestant has been paired with a professional dancer for the competition, creating anticipation among fans for the dance routines that will unfold.
Fans have taken to social media to share their opinions on the lineup, with mixed reactions to familiar faces like Dewan, who brings a wealth of dance experience to the show. Additionally, the inclusion of Julia Stiles has garnered praise from supporters who are eager to see her grace the ballroom floor.
Adding to the excitement, the upcoming season introduces a new pro dancer, Adele Zaikman, winner of “Dancing With The Stars: The Next Pro.” Furthermore, Hailey Bills will step up as a pro dancer this season, setting the stage for a potential family feud as she is the niece of pro dancer Jenna Johnson, who is married to Val Chmerkovskiy, another pro dancer on the show.
