'Dancing With the Stars' 2026 cast: Every celebrity taking part - and where you know them from
The article announces the full celebrity cast for the 35th season of 'Dancing With the Stars,' set to premiere on ABC and Disney+ on September 15th. Notable contestants include Giada De Laurentiis, Ciara Miller, and Guillermo Rodriguez, with details on their backgrounds and previous reality TV appearances.
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For fans of 'Dancing With the Stars' and reality television, this news reveals the lineup of celebrities who will compete, generating excitement and discussion around the upcoming season and potential winners.
Giada De Laurentiis, Ciara Miller and Guillermo Rodriguez are joining Dancing With the Stars . (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Andrew Eccles/Disney) Dancing With the Stars is returning for its 35th season , and the full lineup of celebrities hoping to waltz their way to the coveted mirror ball trophy has been revealed.
Since the show debuted in 2005, the ballroom has welcomed everyone from Olympic champions and musicians to Hollywood stars and reality TV favorites. Season 34 was won by wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin , who defeated influencer Alix Earle and gymnast Jordan Chiles in the finale.
Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli are returning to the judges' table, while Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough are back as hosts for the fourth consecutive season.
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