‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 34 cast announced

Season 34 of “Dancing with the Stars” is set to bring a diverse mix of celebrities to the ballroom, all vying for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy. The full cast was unveiled Wednesday during a live segment on “Good Morning America.”

The lineup includes Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles, actor Corey Feldman, social media influencer Alix Earle and “Boy Meets World” star Danielle Fishel, ABC said. Other notable contestants include singer Lauren Jauregui, comedian Andy Richter and actor Dylan Efron. Returning to the dance floor are wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin and reality TV personalities Whitney Leavitt and Jen Affleck.

Season 34 celebrity cast of “Dancing with the Stars:”

1. Jordan Chiles: Olympic gold medalist gymnast known for her performances in the 2024 Paris Olympics. She will be partnering with pro dancer Ezra Sosa.
2. Dylan Efron: Reality TV star and brother of actor Zac Efron. He gained fame by winning the third season of “The Traitors” and co-hosting the eco-travel series “Down to Earth with Zac Efron.” Dylan will dance with Daniella Karagach.
3. Danielle Fishel: Actress best known for her role as Topanga Lawrence on the ’90s sitcom “Boy Meets World.” She will be paired with Pasha Pashkov.
4. Scott Hoying: Singer and co-founder of the Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix. He will be dancing with Rylee Arnold.
5. Elaine Hendrix: Actress recognized for her role as Meredith Blake in the 1998 remake of “The Parent Trap.” She will partner with Alan Bersten.
6. Hilaria Baldwin: Yoga instructor, podcaster and author married to actor Alec Baldwin. She will be dancing with Gleb Savchenko.
7. Corey Feldman: Actor known for his roles in ’80s films such as “The Goonies” and “Stand by Me.” He will be paired with Jenna Johnson.
8. Lauren Jauregui: Singer and former member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. She will dance with Brandon Armstrong.
9. Baron Davis: Former NBA All-Star and entrepreneur. He will be partnered with Britt Stewart.
10. Andy Richter: Comedian and actor known for his work on “Conan.” He will dance with Emma Slater.
11. Jen Affleck: Reality TV star and social media influencer from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.” She will be paired with new pro Jan Ravnik.
12. Whitney Leavitt: Social media personality and entrepreneur, also from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.” She will dance with Mark Ballas.
13. Alix Earle: Influencer and podcast host known for her viral content. She will be partnered with Val Chmerkovskiy.
14. Robert Irwin: Wildlife conservationist and son of the late Steve Irwin. He will be dancing with Witney Carson.

Jan Ravnik, new professional dancer this season, is known for his work on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.

Returning hosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough will guide viewers through the competition, with judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough offering critiques. Season 34 premieres Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 8 p.m. Eastern on ABC and Disney+, with next day streaming available on Hulu.

“Every season, the definition of ‘star’ seems to stretch a little further,” said Joey Morona, cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer’s resident pop culture expert. “My early favorite, though, is Jordan Chiles. Gymnasts always seem to thrive in this competition.”

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