Dancing With The Stars cast for
Season 22 is nearly set, according to multiple media reports. While the entire cast is set to be announced on March 8 during
Good Morning America , the majority of the slots have already been filled for the upcoming Dancing With The Stars episodes, Us Weekly reported Thursday .
The following is a list of confirmed participants for Season 22. Dancing With The Stars competitors
Mischa Barton and
Nyle DiMarco. [Photos by
Jamie McCarthy &
Nicholas Hunt/
Getty Images] Mischa Barton Mischa Barton – better known to viewers of
The O.C . as
Marissa Cooper – is scheduled to perform on Dancing With The Stars , the
Huffington Post reported. Her acting credits include roles on hit
1990’s movies
The Sixth Sense and
Notting Hill .
Except for a lone season on the 2009 CW series
The Beautiful Life , Mischa Barton has not been a regular on a
TV series since
The O.C. ended in
2006.
Instead, the actress has performed in a number of independent film projects over the past decade. Nyle DiMarco
America’s Next Top Model Cycle 22 winner Nyle DiMarco will trade in the runway for the dance floor , E!
Online reported. Nyle DiMarco – a 26-year-old deaf actor – is not the first deaf competitor on Dancing With The Stars . In 2008, Oscar-winning actress
Marlee Matlin glided through the competition for a seventh-place finish.
Perhaps two is Nyle DiMarco’s lucky number. After winning the
ANTM Cycle 22 competition – becoming only the second male to win the competition – the deaf model could win a second competition as Nyle DiMarco joins
DWTS Season 22. Dancing With The Stars competitors
Kim Fields and
Marla Maples. [Photos by
Marcus Ingram &
Jason Kempin/Getty Images] Kim Fields
The Facts of Life alum Kim Fields with be joining the Dancing With The Stars cast this year,
Entertainment Tonight reported in late February . The announcement made Kim Fields one of the first stars to commit to the upcoming season. The 46-year-old actress, who is better known as Tootie from the
1980’s sitcom, joined the cast of
The Real Housewives Of Atlanta this past year. While Kim would not be the oldest competitor on Dancing With The Stars (that distincton belongs to
Donnie Osmond),
Fields would make the third female winner in a row and give the ladies a 13-9 advantage over the guys in the competition. Marla Maples Marla Maples knows a thing or two about
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump. That’s because the 52-year-old
Executive Decision actress was married to
Trump in 1990’s. The two divorced in
1999 and had one child –
Tiffany Trump – during the marriage. Marla Maples has been rumored to be a part of Dancing With The Stars before, but a proposed appearance during Season 6 fell through. Marla Maples decided to join
ABC in another capacity as the actress took part in the
2007 reality TV series
The Ex-Wives Club . Dancing With The Stars competitors
Von Miller and
Geraldo Rivera. [Photos by Jason Merritt &
Noam Galai/Getty Images] Von Miller
The Super Bowl 50
MVP – Von Miller – will be trying his hand at securing more hardware this year. According to
The Denver Post , Von Miller will be a part of Dancing With The Stars Season 22 in his quest to secure the mirror ball trophy in the season finale. Von Miller will be able to focus most of his energy on dancing as the star received the franchise tag from the
Denver Broncos, meaning he will be returning to the squad in 2016. Other players on the defending
Super Bowl champions may be looking for new homes during the off-season, the
Inquisitr reported Wednesday . Geraldo Rivera
Fair and balanced is a slogan
Fox News anchor Geraldo Rivera will try to translate to the ballroom floor for Dancing With The Stars Season 22, the
New York Post reported Thursday .
Rivera – who recently finished runner-up on
The Apprentice last season – is a reality
TV show veteran who hopes to parlay his skills into a mirror ball trophy
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