'Dancing with the Stars' Season 23 Cast Includes Maureen McCormick, Jake T. Austin, Ryan Lochte, Rick Perry & Vanilla Ice

Maureen McCormick with Artem Chigvintsev
Photo Credit: ABC/Craig Sjodin

The celebrity cast of Dancing with the Stars are slipping on their dancing shoes and getting ready for their first dance on the ballroom floor, as the 23rd season kicks off on Monday, September 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC. This season’s lineup of celebrity dancers includes two
Gold medal-winning U.S. Olympians, a multi Grammy award-winning musician, a star of one of the most iconic television programs ever, one of the greatest
wide receivers of all time, and the former governor of Texas, to name just a few.

As announced this morning on ABC’s Good Morning America, the celebrities with their professional partners heading to the ballroom this season (in
alphabetical order) are:

* Amber Rose with Maksim Chmerkovskiy

* Calvin Johnson Jr. with Lindsay Arnold

* Jake T. Austin with Jenna Johnson

* James Hinchcliffe with Sharna Burgess

* Jana Kramer with Gleb Savchenko