Cast for Season 32 of Dancing with the Stars Announced
Good Morning America unveiled the fresh lineup for ABC’s cherished dance competition show in an announcement made on Wednesday. Dancing with the Stars season 32 is here and has some exciting new contestants.
“Dancing with the Stars” remains a popular and long-running television show that blends the glamour of ballroom dancing with the competitive spirit of reality TV. The format typically features a cast of celebrities from various backgrounds, including actors, athletes, musicians, and more, who are paired with professional ballroom dancers.
These couples then compete in a series of dance routines, ranging from the elegant waltz to the fiery cha-cha, in front of a panel of judges and a live audience. Throughout the season, contestants face elimination, and the pair with the lowest combined scores from the judges and audience votes must leave the competition. The show’s winning couple is determined by a combination of judges’ scores and viewer votes, making it an interactive and engaging experience for the audience.
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Real estate tycoon and star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Mauricio Umansky, will join forces with pro dancer Emma Slater. Meanwhile, singer Jason Mraz is ready to take on the competition with partner Daniella Karagach, and actress Alyson Hannigan has teamed up with pro dancer Sasha Farber.
Marvel luminary Xochitl Gomez, will be paired with Val Chmerkovskiy, Too Hot to Handle sensation Harry Jowsey, will dance alongside Rylee Arnold (the younger sibling of alum Lindsay Arnold), singer and social media influencer Lele Pons, partners up with pro Brandon Armstrong, and comedian and actor Matt Walsh, will team up with partner Koko Iwasaki.
Additionally, the cast welcomes actress Mira Sorvino, who will dance alongside partner Gleb Savchenko, NFL player Adrian Peterson, who will team up with Britt Stewart, The Brady Bunch icon Barry Williams, who partners with Peta Murgatroyd, and supermodel Tyson Beckford, who joins forces with pro Jenna Johnson.
The complete cast revelation follows Good Morning America’s announcement just days ago, where they unveiled that actress Jamie Lynn Spears would be participating in the series this autumn, paired with professional dancer Alan Bersten. Spears has shared that she will be donating her salary to SAG/AFTRA amid the strike.
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The fresh cast members will showcase their talents before the judging panel consisting of Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba, and Bruno Tonioli. It’s worth noting that Len Goodman, who had announced his retirement as head judge in November 2022, sadly passed away on April 24 at the age of 78.
In addition to the adjustments in the judges’ lineup, ABC revealed in March 2023 that Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro are set to co-host Season 32 of DWTS. This news came just three days after it was announced that Tyra Banks would be departing the show after hosting for three seasons.
“Dancing with the Stars” has not only become a platform for celebrities to showcase their dance skills but has also spawned 32 seasons, each with its own unique roster of stars and memorable performances. It has also introduced audiences to the world of ballroom dancing, inspiring viewers to appreciate the artistry and athleticism of the dancers.
Over the years, the show has evolved, with changes in hosts and judges, but its core appeal remains the same – a captivating blend of entertainment, competition, and dazzling dance performances that keeps viewers coming back season after season. We can’t wait to see what’s in store with this exciting new cast of dancers.
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