The celebrity and professional pairings of the new season of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars have been announced. The two-hour Season 12 premiere airs March 21 at 8pm ET.
- Kirstie Alley will dance with Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who is back for his 10th season
- Radio personality “Psycho” Mike Catherwood teams with Lacey Schwimmer, beginning her fourth season
- WWE star Chris Jericho teams up with two-time champ Cheryl Burke, returning for her 11th season
- Disney star Chelsea Kane is paired with two-time champ Mark Ballas, now back for his eighth season
- Sugar Ray Leonard will join Anna Trebunskaya, who is back for her seventh season
- Ralph Macchio dances with Karina Smirnoff, back for her eight season
- Supermodel Petra Nemcova partners with Dmitry Chaplin, returning for his third season
- Rapper and actor Romeo is teamed with Chelsie Hightower, back for her fifth season
- Hines Ward will partner with Season 9 champion Kym Johnson, returning for her ninth season
- Reality star Kendra Wilkinson, partners with Louis Van Amstel, back for his eighth season
- Talk show host Wendy Williams will join Tony Dovolani, back for his 11th season
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