Television August 24, 2017
Mark Ballas Returns to ‘Dancing with the Stars'
After some time away, Mark Ballas is returning to “Dancing with the Stars”!
Ballas took two seasons off to perform on Broadway in “Jersey Boys” and get married. On Thursday's episode of “Good Morning America,” he said, "After a year off, you kind of see it with a new light. I miss being creative and miss my friends, and the timing was right.”
He added that he was looking forward to “doing what I do best, and it's going to be fun.”
Along with his own big return, Ballas also announced the other pro dancers who will be part of the 25th season. The celebrities competing will be announced September 6.
See the list below!
- Peta Murgatroyd
- Maksim Chmerkovskiy
- Emma Slater
- Gleb Savchenko
- Keo Motsepe
- Sharna Burgess
- Val Chmerkovskiy
- Lindsay Arnold
- Artem Chigvintsev
- Witney Carson
- Alan Bersten
“Dancing with the Stars” premieres Monday, September 18.