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‘Dancing with the Stars’ announces 35th season celebrity cast

The ballroom is polished and the spray tans are ready! Last week, ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” officially revealed their Season 35 celebrity cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy.

The unique casting mix of both entertainment and sport worlds attracts all types of fans. Hollywood star Julia Stiles, best known for her role of Kat Stratford alongside Heath Ledger in “10 Things I Hate About You,” will be making her way to the dance floor with Ezra Sosa. Jenna Dewan, professional dancer and actress, will be dancing with Val Chmerkovskiy. Tatyana Ali, who played Ashley Banks on 90s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,will be dancing with Jan Ravnik. “Glee” star Harry Shum Jr will be tearing up the dance floor with partner Jenna Johnson.

Food Network host Giada De Laurentiis will be cooking up her skills with Alan Bersten, while pop musician Taylor Hanson is competing alongside Britt Stewart. “The Bachelorette” star, Tyler Cameron, will be dancing with Sharna Burgess and Conner Leavitt from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” will be trying out his moves with Adele Zaikman. Ciara Miller is partnered up with Brandon Armstrong and the “Love Island UK” icon Maura Higgins will be hitting the dance floor with Mark Ballas. From “Love Thy Nader,Sarah Jane Nader has been partnered with Hailey Bills. 

Paralympic gold medalist Ezra Frech will be dancing with Daniella Karagach and Olympic gold medalist figure skater Amber Glenn will be bringing her figure skating moves to the dance floor with Pasha Pakov. Savannah Bananas baseball player Jackson Olsen is teaming up with Emma Slater and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” comedian Guillermo Rodriguez will be partnered with Witney Carson. The final couple competing for the Mirrorball Trophy is comedian Connor Wood and Rylee Arnold. 

Fans can tune in for the two-night premiere on Tuesday, Sept. 15 and Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. EST streaming live from ABC and Disney+. 

Katelyn Bobcombe

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