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‘Dancing with the Stars’ celebrity pairings lineup for season six

ABC used Pricilla Presely’s appearance on ‘Good Morning America’ to announce the celebrity pairings for season six of ‘Dancing with the Stars.’

Edyta Sliwinska, the only professional dancer to have competed in all six seasons is paired with Jason Taylor.

Making their fifth season appearances on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ are Cheryl Burke, Jonathan Roberts and Tony Dovalani. Two professionals, Kym Johnson and Louis Van Amstel , are marking their fourth season with the show. Derek Hough will be making his second appearance.

New to the show this season is Fabian Sanchez, a four-time Fred Astaire National Champion.

Several other dancers are returning for their third season including; Julianne Hough, Anna Trebunskaya, and Karina Smirnoff.

Read bios of the Stars.

Check out the photo gallery.

Click the link for full list of pairings.

ADAM CAROLLA & JULIANNE HOUGH - Comedian and radio host Adam Carolla (host of the nationally syndicated radio program “The Adam Carolla Show”) teams with reigning two-time defending “Dancing with the Stars” champion Julianne Hough. Julianne returns for her third season.

CRISTIÁN DE LA FUENTE & CHERYL BURKE - International film star Cristián de la Fuente (“Family Law,” “CSI: Miami”) teams up with two-time champ Cheryl Burke. Cheryl returns for her fifth season.

SHANNON ELIZABETH & DEREK HOUGH - Film and television star Shannon Elizabeth (“American Pie,” “Scary Movie,” “That ‘70s Show”) is paired with Derek Hough, who returns for his second season. Derek is the older brother of Julianne Hough and was paired with Jennie Garth last season.

STEVE GUTTENBERG & ANNA TREBUNSKAYA - Movie star Steve Guttenberg (“Police Academy,” “Three Men and a Baby,” “Short Circuit” and “Cocoon”) teams with Anna Trebunskaya, who returns for her third season. Anna is married to professional dancer Jonathan Roberts, who also returns for another season.

MARIO & KARINA SMIRNOFF - R&B star Mario teams with Karina Smirnoff, who returns for her fourth season. Karina was runner-up alongside partner Mario Lopez during the third season of “Dancing with the Stars.”

MARLEE MATLIN & FABIAN SANCHEZ — Academy Award winning actress Marlee Matlin (“Children of a Lesser God”) teams up with newcomer Fabian Sanchez. Fabian is the 2006 World Mambo Champion, a four-time Fred Astaire National Champion and the United States Rising Star, and the 1999 American Rhythm Champion.

PENN JILLETTE & KYM JOHNSON - Magician Penn Jillette, one-half of the famous illusionist team Penn & Teller, teams with Kym Johnson, who returns for her fourth season. Kym was runner-up alongside partner Joey Fatone in Season Four.

PRISCILLA PRESLEY & LOUIS VAN AMSTEL - Actor and businesswoman Priscilla Presley (“Naked Gun,” “Dallas”) is paired with Louis van Amstel, who returns for his fourth season. Louis was most recently paired with Monique Coleman.

MONICA SELES & JONATHAN ROBERTS - Grand Slam tennis champion Monica Seles teams up with Jonathan Roberts, who returns for his fifth season. Jonathan finished in third place last season alongside partner Marie Osmond.

JASON TAYLOR & EDYTA SLIWINSKA - NFL Man of the Year Jason Taylor teams with Edyta Sliwinska. Edyta is the only pro to compete in all six seasons of “Dancing with the Stars.”

MARISSA JARET WINOKUR & TONY DOVOLANI - Tony Award-winning Broadway star Marissa Jaret Winokur, best known for creating the role of Tracy Turnblad in the hit Broadway musical “Hairspray,” teams with Tony Dovolani, who returns for his fifth season. Tony was previously paired with Jane Seymour.

KRISTI YAMAGUCHI & MARK BALLAS - Olympic champion figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi teams up with Mark Ballas, who returns for his second season. Mark was previously paired with Sabrina Bryan.

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By brittany

March 13, 2008 10:03 AM | Link to this

what you mean to tell me that my man isn’t going to be on the show this season? i mean seriously it isn’t that great of a show if maksim isn’t on there he makes the professionals and HE AIN’T TOO BAD TO LOOK AT EITHER!!!! if he isn’t on the show i am gonna be so heart broken.

 

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