Brace yourselves, dance fans! Dancing With the Stars just dropped its Season 34 celebrity lineup in a dazzling live reveal on Good Morning America, and this could be the most exciting—and unexpected—cast yet. The ballroom is about to get a glow-up!
A Stunning Mix of Stars
The cast—unveiled on Wednesday, September 3—boasts a vibrant blend of celebrities across generations and genres: from Olympic athletes to ’90s icons, social media powerhouses to nostalgic TV stars. Let’s break it down:
- Robert Irwin, the wildlife conservationist and son of the late Steve Irwin, joins the competition, following in the footsteps of his sister Bindi.CT InsiderEW.com
- Social media trends collide with the dance floor as Alix Earle (TikTok entrepreneur) and Whitney Leavitt—plus Jen Affleck from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives—enter the ballroom.CT InsiderEW.com
- Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles brings her athletic grace to the stage.CT InsiderEW.com
- Nostalgia alert: Say hello to Danielle Fishel (Boy Meets World), Corey Feldman (’80s childhood favorite), Elaine Hendrix (The Parent Trap), and Andy Richter (beloved comedian).CT InsiderEW.com
- Music lovers, meet Lauren Jauregui (Fifth Harmony) and Scott Hoying (Pentatonix), and sports fans, say hi to Baron Davis, retired NBA All-Star.CT InsiderEW.com
- Rounding out the roster: Hilaria Baldwin (wellness influencer and yoga instructor), Dylan Efron (The Traitors alum and influencer), and more.CT InsiderEW.com
Behind the Scenes Buzz
- Danielle Fishel, eager to spill the beans, confessed she broke her NDA when teasing co-stars on her Pod Meets World podcast—though she reassures she kept quiet on social media until the big reveal. Good Housekeeping
- Witney Carson, partnered with Robert Irwin, shared a sweet reaction: “I’ve seen Robert grow up,” she joked, recalling how she first met him 10 years ago. People.com
Premiere Date & What to Expect
Get your dancing shoes ready—Season 34 hits your screens on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+, then streams the next day on Hulu.People.com+1EW.com
This lineup promises heartfelt moments, fierce, friendly competition, and a sprinkle of nostalgia. From viral personalities to legacy stars, every contestant brings something unexpected—and unforgettable—to the dance floor.
Stay tuned—this season might just be the most buzzed-about yet!