The new cast for the upcoming “Dancing With the Stars” season was recently announced, and earlier today (March 2), their dance partners were revealed.
The couples are as follows: Kendra Wilkinson and Louis van Amstel; Chelsea Kane and Mark Ballas; Wendy Williams and Tony Dovolani; Kirstie Alley and Maksim Chmerkovskiy; Peter Nemcova and Dimitry Chaplin; Chris Jericho and Cheryl Burke; Romeo and Chelsie Hightower; Mike Catherwood and Lacey Schwimmer; Sugar Ray Leonard and Anna Trebunskaya; Hines Ward and Kym Johnson; and Ralph Macchio and Karina Smirnoff.
Of her dance mate, Kirstie Alley dished to press, 'My partner [Maksim Chmerkovskiy] is calling me 'G' for Grandma. He says I'm too slow. I call him 'M' for mean.'
Season 12 of ABC’s “DWTS” is set to premiere on Monday, March 21.