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Meet The Eye-Opening Cast Of Season 29 Of 'Dancing With The Stars'

Meet The Eye-Opening Cast Of Season 29 Of 'Dancing With The Stars'
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Nelly, Skai Jackson, and Carole Baskin and more will compete for the mirror ball trophy this season!

GMA has unveiled the brand new cast that will be dancing their way to the mirror ball trophy on a new season of DWTS! Take a look below to see the full list.


Nelly

Grammy winner Nelly is best known for his hit songs "Hot In Here" and "Just A Dream." He has collaborated with Kelly Rowland, Florida-Georgia Line, and Tim McGraw.

Carole Baskin

Hey all you cool cats and kittens! Carole Baskin is one of the stars featured on the Netflix docuseries Tiger King. Baskin is a big-cat activist and the owner of Big Cat Rescue, a nonprofit animal sanctuary in Tampa, Florida.

Anne Heche

Anne Heche is known for starring in films like Donnie Brasco, John Q, Six Days Seven Nights and is also known for starring on the soap operaAnother World.

AJ McLean

AJ McLean is one of the members of the beloved boy band Backstreet Boys, known for their songs "I Want It That Way" and "As Long As You Love Me."

Nev Schulman

Nev Schulman is best known as the host of MTV reality series Catfish.

Jeannie Mai

Jeannie Mai is best known as an Emmy-winning host of the daytime talk show The Real.

Vernon Davis

Vernon Davis recently retired from the NFL, after winning Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos. Davis also played for the San Francisco 49ers, the New Orleans Saints and the Washington Football team.

Johnny Weir

Johnny Weir is a two-time Olympic figure skater, who won three U.S. Championship gold medals. He is also an LGBTQ activist.

Skai Jackson

Disney Channel fans might know Skai Jackson best for her role as "Zuri Ross" on Jessie.

Jesse Metcalfe

Fans will recognize Jesse Metcalfe for his iconic roles in the early 2000s. He played "John Rowland" on Desperate Housewives and starred as "John Tucker" in John Tucker Must Die. He most recently starred in Hard Kill, alongside Bruce Willis.

Justina Machado

Audiences will recognize Justina Machado from the comedy series One Day at a Time and for appearing in other shows like Six Feet Under and Queen of the South.

Monica Aldama

You may know Monica Adams from the hit Netflix docuseries Cheer. Adams is the coach of the Bulldogs Cheer Team from Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas.

Charles Oakley

Charles Oakley is one of the most powerful players in the NBA. He played played for the New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards, and Houston Rockets. He also played alongside Michael Jordan on the Chicago Bulls.

Chrishell Statuse

Chrishell Stause is one of the stars on the Netflix series Selling Sunset. She also starred on soap operas All My Children and Days of Our Lives.

Kaitlyn Bristowe

Kaitlyn Bristowe appeared on season 11 of The Bachelorette and competed on season 19 of The Bachelor. Now, she will be competing for the mirror ball trophy.

Check out the new season of Dancing with the Stars, with new host Tyra Banks, September 14th on ABC !

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