dwts season 33 Dancing with the Stars Season 33 Cast Includes Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Chandler Kinney, Eric Roberts, and More

Dancing with the Stars Season 33 Cast Includes Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Chandler Kinney, Eric Roberts, and More

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Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Chandler Kinney, and Eric Roberts are just a few of the celebrities heading to the ballroom for Dancing with the Stars Season 33.

The Dancing with the Stars Season 33 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced live on ABC’s Good Morning America this morning. (See the full list and their partners below.)

JULIANNE HOUGH, ALFONSO RIBEIRO
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s Dancing with the Stars stars Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Dancing with the Stars will once again air live on ABC this season and will also be simulcast on Disney+.

Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough are both returning as hosts for Season 33, and this year’s judges are once again Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough. The season premieres on Tuesday, September 17th at 8/7c.

Here’s the complete list of Dancing with the Stars Season 33 celebrity cast members:

Danny Amendola
DANNY AMENDOLA
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Danny Amendola. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Danny Amendola is a former NFL wide receiver who played 13 seasons and is a two-time Super Bowl Champion as a member of the New England Patriots. He is paired with partner Witney Carson.

Anna Delvey
ANNA DELVEY
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Anna Delvey. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Anna Delvey is an artist, fashion icon, and infamous NYC socialite who gained international attention after Netflix purchased the rights to her story and developed it into the 2022 miniseries Inventing Anna. She’s paired with Ezra Sosa.

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Joey Graziadei
JOEY GRAZIADEI
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Joey Graziadei. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Joey Graziadei is most well-known as the Bachelor from Season 28 of the reality series. He is partnered with pro Jenna Johnson.

Dwight Howard
DWIGHT HOWARD
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Dwight Howard. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

NBA Champion Dwight Howard is an eight-time NBA All-Star, eight-time All-NBA Team member, five-time All-Defensive Team member, and a three-time Defensive Player of the Year. He’s partnered with Daniella Karagach.

Chandler Kinney
CHANDLER KINNEY
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Chandler Kinney. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

TV star Chandler Kinney is known for her roles on the HBO Max series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin and Pretty Little Liars: Summer School. Her partner is Brandon Armstrong.

Ilona Maher
ILONA MAHER
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Ilona Maher. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Ilona Maher is a Team USA Rugby Sevens bronze medalist and two-time Olympian, having represented the United States in Paris 2024 and Tokyo 2020. Maher is partnered with Alan Bersten.

Brooks Nader
BROOKS NADER
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Brooks Nader. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Model and cover girl Brooks Nader was named a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Legend and featured on the cover of the magazine for the second time in celebration of the magazine’s 60th anniversary. Her partner is Gleb Savchenko.

Stephen Nedoroscik
STEPHEN NEDOROSCIK
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Stephen Nedoroscik. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Olympic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik is popularly known as the “pommel horse guy.” His partner is Rylee Arnold.

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Phaedra Parks
PHAEDRA PARKS
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Phaedra Parks. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Reality star Phaedra Parks is known for her appearances on Real Housewives of Atlanta, Ultimate Girls Trip, and The Traitors. She’s partnered with pro Val Chmerkovskiy.

Eric Roberts
ERIC ROBERTS
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Eric Roberts. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Actor Eric Roberts is known for his many film and television roles, with his start being on Another World. His partner is Britt Stewart.

Tori Spelling
TORI SPELLING
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Tori Spelling. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

TV icon Tori Spelling is best known for playing Donna Martin on Beverly Hills 90210. Her partner is Pasha Pashkov.

Reginald VelJohnson
REGINALD VELJOHNSON
DANCING WITH THE STARS – ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” stars Reginald VelJohnson. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)

Sitcom and movie actor Reginald VelJohnson is best known for his role as the iconic TV dad Carl Winslow from Family Matters and as Al Powell in Die Hard and Die Hard 2. He’s partnered with Emma Slater.

Jenn Tran
JENN TRAN
THE BACHELORETTE Ð ABCÕs ÒThe BacheloretteÓ stars Jenn Tran. (Disney/Ramona Rosales)

The reality star and Bachelor Nation fan-favorite Jenn Tran was the most recent lead on The Bachelorette. Her partner is Sasha Farber.

Who will you be rooting for this season? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!

Dancing with the Stars Season 33 premieres Tuesday, September 17th at 8/7c on ABC and Disney+.

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