More ‘Dancing With The Stars: Juniors’ Cast Revealed, Who Will Join Honey Boo Boo?
ABC seems as though they’re looking to ensure they have an all-star lineup on the upcoming premiere season of “Dancing With the Stars: Juniors,” as more names of celebrity kids are being leaked as participants on the new series.
Fresh off of news that Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and “Black-ish” star Miles Brown were cast on the new spin-off, separate reports appear to confirm that another actor, as well as a celebrity kid, are also set to compete for a Mirror Ball trophy.
According to TMZ, Sophia Pippen,9, who is the daughter of NBA legend Scottie Pippen and his second wife, Larsa, has been cast on the show, and both her mother and pal Kim Kardashian were spotted at the show’s studios watching her rehearse.
Pippen’s mother has been friends with the Kardashian clan for a long while and has often posted photos of her daughter on social media as she played with both North West and Kourtney Kardashian’s own kids.
Meanwhile, Just Jared has confirmed that Ariana Greenblatt, 10, who is known for her work in “Stuck In The Middle” and Avengers; Infinity War,” is also a confirmed addition to the cast.
“She’s so excited to join the cast, dancing is in her blood. Her aunt Sarita Colon is a dancer in the Gloria Estefan musical ‘On Your Feet!’” a source told the website.
No other members of the cast have been announced, though the pro dancers they will be partnered with have also been leaked.
Rylee Arnold, Hailey Bills, Brigthyn Brems, Artyon Celestine, JT Church, Tristan Ianeiro, Lev Khmelev, Jake Monreal, Kamri Peterson, Sage Rosen and “Dance Moms” star Eliana Walmsley have all been revealed as the kids who will be partnering up and teaching their celeb partners how to dance throughout the pre-taped season, though the specific duos have not been announced.
In addition, pros from the original “Dancing With the Stars” have been revealed to be serving as mentors on the new series as well, and will include Witney Carson, Cheryl Burke, Lindsay Arnold, Emma Slater, Jenna Johnson, Hayley Ebert, Artem Chigvintsev, Gleb Savchenko, Sasha Farber, Keo Motsepe, Alan Bersten and Brandon Armstrong.
A premiere date for “Dancing With the Stars: Juniors” has not been set.
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