Thu, 28 February 2008 02:36:28 ET
Mario who is cast as one of 'Dancing With the Stars' contestants and his dancing partner Karina Smirnoff reportedly bloomed to a be a couple in real life.
R'n'B singer
Mario apparently struck gold when he was partnered to Karina Smirnoff as part of reality show "Dancing With the Stars" Season 6. The 21-year-old singer reportedly is romancing the professional dancer after being spotted quite close together at the Oscar viewing party.
Mario is among the celebrities cast as
the participants of the new season of the ABC's dancing competition that will premiere March 17. He is teamed up with Smirnoff who previously appeared with
Mario Lopez on Season 3 of the same show. The contestants and their instructors have met for the first time on February 19, and it looks like Mario is moving fast with his partner.
MediaTakeOut reported that there is a "special friendship" between them and that they heard from a source that the pair practically made out during Oscar viewing party on Sunday February 24 at Four Seasons hotel. "It was almost like they wanted people to see," the insider said.
No comment from Mario's rep or ABC people regarding this.
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