Monday, August 17, 2009

Dancing with the Stars Season 9 celeb line-up

For the show’s ninth season, the program will start off with a whopping 16 celebrities. This means viewers will see three double-eliminations in the first few weeks.

As usual, ABC has roped in a handful of athletes, some reality stars, a few models and a number of D-listers. But unlike previous rounds, DWTS will now also feature it’s first disgraced politician.


Men

  • Aaron Carter: Singer, former Lindsay Lohan/Hilary Duff boyfriend
  • Mark DaCascos: Iron Chef America host
  • Tom DeLay: Former House Majority leader
  • Ashley Hamilton: Son of George Hamilton, Shannen Doherty’s ex-hubby
  • Michael Irvin: Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver
  • Chuck Lidell: Mixed martial arts star
  • Donnie Osmond: The other half of Donny & Marie
  • Louie Vito: Professional snowboarder

Ladies

  • Natalie Coughlin: Olympic gold medal swimmer
  • Macy Gray: “I Try” Singer, known for raspy voice
  • Melissa Joan Hart: Former Sabrina the Teenage Witch star
  • Kathy Ireland: Former Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue babe
  • Joanna Krupa: Dubbed “the Sexiest Swimsuit Model in the World”
  • Debi Mazar: “Entourage” actress, Madonna friend
  • Mya: Singer, known for work on “Lady Marmalade”
  • Kelly Osbourne: Reality star, Sharon & Ozzy’s daughter

Dancing with the Stars 9 premieres on Monday, Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. on ABC.

Source: TV Envy

Yet another interesting mix. Should be a lot of fun to watch.

Here's hoping none of them pull out with injuries before the competition even starts as was the case last season.

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