Dancing With the Stars 2014 Cast Announced

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Dancing With the Stars 2014 Cast Announced

It’s official Dancing With the Stars 2014: Season 18 Celebrity Cast Announced

Dancing With the Stars is back for another season with a star-stud season and the new crop of celebrity competitors may be the fiercest yet.

Who will be joining the cast of DWTS?

Fresh off their gold-medal win at the Sochi Olympics, Meryl Davis and Charlie White, the dynamic ice dancing duo, headline the all-star lineup, along with “The Wonder Years” star Danica McKellar, comedian turned game show host Drew Carey, swimming legend Diana Nyad, and acting great Billy Dee Williams.

Former “Full House” actress Candace Cameron Bure, “Real Housewives” reality star NeNe Leakes, Australian pop singer Cody Simpson, and “Big Time Rush” actor-singer James Maslow are among the other celebs with their eyes set on the prized mirrorball trophy.

Dancing With the Stars will have their first double-amputee snowboarding champ Amy Purdy, who lost both of her legs as a teenager-  She will be the first Paralympian competitor.   Sean Avery is the first former hockey player in “Dancing” history.

In another surprise, pro dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy returns despite last year which he sat out last season to much fanfare to dance with Davis.

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