Jesse Metcalfe Is Reportedly Joining the 'Dancing With the Stars' Cast for Season 29

Jesse Metcalfe and Sharna Burgess had quite a connection during their Quickstep on the Monday, September 14, premiere of Dancing With the Stars.“He was determined and passionate,” the pro dancer, 35, told Us Weekly exclusively following the episode.However, the actor, 41, and the Australia native didn’t have much time to form that bond, as they started rehearsing “a whole week later than some people — if not more than that,” she told Us.

is officially back and we couldn't be happier to watch a whole new lineup of celebrities compete for the coveted mirrorball trophy!After months of anticipation, the dance competition show kicked off Monday night, with new host Tyra Banks and the return of Derek Hough, this time as judge, alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli.

is back for its 29th season, and although the ballroom will look a bit different this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the celebrities and their pro partners are ready to put on a great show!From what songs will be featured during week one to how the contestants are feeling about their routines, ET's breaking down everything you need to know ahead of Monday's premiere.

Jesse Metcalfe may be best known for playing the hunky gardener on  and the dreamy titular character in. But just like many of us, the 41-year-old actor admits he hasn't totally been on top of his health and fitness game amid the coronavirus pandemic.While speaking with ET via Zoom this week, Metcalfe opened up about his upcoming debut on season 29 of, and how rehearsals for the show are already whipping him back into tip-top shape.«I'm incredibly excited.

Dancing with the Stars' lineup forSeason 29 may be its most alluring ever, what with '90s superstars like AJ McLean of Backstreet Boys, 2000s rap phenom Nelly, and heartthrob Jesse Metcalfe on the bill.

E! reported last month that Chrishell - who recently split from This Is Us actor Justin Hartley - is 'likely to participate' in the 29th series of the show last month, joining confirmed cast mate Canadian TV personality Kaitlyn Bristowe and Backstreet Boy AJ Mclean.Now, that has been confirmed, with more names added.

Jesse Metcalfe has gotten into great shape ahead of his debut on Dancing With the Stars!

"Dancing with the Stars" will welcome back one of their most well-known dancing alums: Derek Hough. The six-time winner will participate in the show's upcoming 29th season in some capacity, "Good Morning America" confirmed in a tweet on Wednesday.

Desperate Housewives star Jesse Metcalfe is about to shimmy his way onto the latest season of Dancing With the Stars, but judging by his throwback photo he’d perhaps be better suited to America' Got Talent.A few months before Jesse, 41, was named as a contestant on season 29 of the hit show, he shared an unrecognisable photo of himself rocking out with a guitar. His signature cropped hairstyle was replaced with shaggy locks and his gym-honed body was looking a little less buff.MORE: Tyra Banks

Carole Baskin will lead the celebs hoping to impress on the Stateside dancefloor, competing against Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause and rapper Nelly.They will be joined by NBA star Charles Oakley, actress Anne Heche, Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean, Desperate Housewives actor Jesse Metcalfe, and Monica Aldama, who fans might recognise from the Netflix series Cheer. The news means Baskin will not be appearing in ITV's I'm A Celebrity...

Tiger King star Carole Baskin, rapper Nelly and Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause are among the famous faces set to take to the floor in the new series of Dancing With The Stars in the US.

Also Read: ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates for 'The Bachelorette,' 'Supermarket Sweep,' Other Unscripted SeriesReturning pros include Sharna Burgess and Keo Motsepe, who will be joined by new professional ballroom dancers Britt Stewart and Daniella Karagach.

Peter White Television EditorTiger King’s Carole Baskin, rapper Nelly, Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause and NBA legend Charles Oakley are among those set to waltz off on to this season of Dancing With The Stars.The ABC competition show, which is based on BBC format Strictly Come Dancing, revealed the full cast on Good Morning America ahead of its September 14 premiere.The quartet will be joined by Monica Aldama, star of Netflix’s Cheer, Disney Channel actress Skai Jackson, One Day at a Time’s

Jordan Moreau “Dancing With the Stars” has revealed its full lineup for the 2020 season, featuring contestants such as Carole Baskin of “Tiger King” fame, rapper Nelly, “One Day at a Time” star Justina Machado and more.Announced on Wednesday, the rest of the lineup includes “Backstreet Boys” member AJ McLean, Netflix’s “Cheer” head coach Monica Aldama, “Bachelorette” star Kaitlyn Bristowe, Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir, Super Bowl champion Vernon Davis, Disney Channel star Skai Jackson,

Dancing With the Stars cast 2020 has been revealed, and it includes none other than star . Yes, you read that correctly: the coolest kitten herself is hitting the dance floor next season. For those who need a refresher on the insanity that was Netflix's docuseries Tiger King, it centered on zookeeper , who a conservationist, accused of animal exploitation.

Us Weekly can exclusively confirm that Anne Heche, Jesse Metcalfe and Vernon Davis are all set to compete on the upcoming 29th season of Dancing With the Stars. According to sources, the three celebs will compete for the Mirrorball trophy when the season premieres on Monday, September 14.Heche, 51, is best known for films include Donnie Brasco, Seven Days, Seven Nights and a recent role on Chicago P.D.