Finally…The Dancing with the Stars cast has been officially announced today. We previously leaked the speculated cast list, but this one is official. The diverse lineup includes soap star Susan Lucci, recent Beijing Olympics gold medal winner Misty May-Treanor, Kim Kardashian and former ‘N Sync star Lance Bass. The cast also has the oldest-ever competitor, actress Cloris Leachman, 82, and the youngest-ever competitor with Hannah Montana actor Cody Linley, 18. Also included in this season’s cast is former NFL star, Warren Sapp, and singer Toni Braxton!

Here’s the rundown of celebrity contestants and their professional dance partners ready to mambo for the mirror-ball trophy:

• Toni Braxton, singer, 40, and season one DWTS champ Alec Mazo
• Lance Bass, singer, 29, and Lacey Schwimmer
• Ted McGinley, actor, 50, and Inna Brayer
• Cloris Leachman, actress, 82, and Corky Ballas
• Warren Sapp, former NFL star, 35, and Kym Johnson


• Rocco DiSpirito, chef, 41, and Karina Smirnoff
• Kim Kardashian, TV personality, 27, and reigning DWTS champ Mark Ballas
• Maurice Green, Olympic gold medalist track and field star, 34, and two-time DWTS champ Cheryl Burke
• Misty May-Treanor, Olympic gold medalist beach volleyball player, 31, and Maksim Chmerkovskiy
• Susan Lucci, Emmy-award winning soap opera actress, 61, and Tony Dovolani
• Jeffrey Ross, 42, comedian, and Edyta Sliwinska
• Cody Linley, 18, actor, and two-time DWTS champ Julianne Hough
• Brooke Burke, 36, TV personality, and Derek Hough

It has been reported that Kim Kardashian injured her foot on broken glass at a NY Hotel this past weekend. But if she doesn’t make a quick recovery, she may be booted from the show. Reps say she is still performing on the show! SOURCE

I’m most excited to see Toni Braxton and Warren Sapp! How about you?

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