R'n'B Singer Mario Joining 'Dancing With the Stars' Cast
Posted : February 20, 2008
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 R'n'B singer Mario is confirmed to be one of the stars that will grace the dance floor of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars", partnering with Karina Smirnoff. Twelve celebrity icons have been tapped to appear at the sixth season of the reality dancing show and to partner up with professional dancers.
It has even been announced which professional dancer will help which celebrity although fan-favorite Maksim Chmerkovskiy is absent from this season. However, new dancers like Fabian Sanchez have been introduced while familiar faces like Julianne Hough, Cheryl Burke and Edyta Sliwinska are back on duty.
The pro dancers and the celebrities have been introduced to each other for the first time on Tuesday, February 19 to do some promotional shoots. The show meanwhile will premiere March 17 on ABC.
List of "Dancing With the Stars" Season Six Contestants according to People:
- Olympic Gold Medal skater Kristi Yamaguchi and Mark Ballas
- Actress Priscilla Presley and Louis van Amstel
- NFL star Jason Taylor and Edyta Sliwinska
- Actor Cristian de la Fuente and Cheryl Burke
- R'n'B singer Mario and Karina Smirnoff
- Oscar-Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin and Fabian Sanchez
- Illusionist Penn Jillette and Kym Johnson
- TV and Radio Personality Adam Carolla and Julianne Hough
- Actress Shannon Elizabeth and Derek Hough
- Actress Marissa Jaret Winokur and Tony Dovolani
- Former Tennis Champ Monica Seles and Jonathan Roberts
- Actor Steve Guttenberg and Anna Trebunskaya
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