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Iconic ’80s Child Actor Joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’

“Dancing with the Stars” fans have been waiting for the complete list of celebrity contestants for Season 34, which will officially start on September 16. The news finally came on Wednesday, September 3, when the announcement was made on “Good Morning America.”

We now know who will be competing for the Mirrorball Trophy, and among the stars is an ‘80s icon: actor Corey Feldman.


Corey Feldman Joins DWTS Season 34

Feldman is celebrated for his work on classic films like “Gremlins,” “The Goonies,” and “Stand by Me.” After the announcement was made on “Good Morning America,” the official “Dancing with the Stars” Instagram account shared a video of all the competitors. Feldman appears in the clip, wearing a dazzling purple outfit, complete with a purple hat. He looks incredible!

Feldman will be paired with seasoned professional dancer Jenna Johnson. She also won the Mirrorball Trophy in Season 33 alongside “The Bachelor” star Joey Graziadei.

The clip has allowed fans to react to the news. The comment section has been flooded with reactions. “Corey looks like he’s going to be a blast,” a fan shared. Other reactions include, “This is a STACKED cast!! Wow! First season in forever that I actually know everyone,” and “This season is going to be soo good!!!”


The Cast Of DWTS Season 34

After the DWTS Season 34 cast news was officially announced, Jenna Johnson broke her silence on the casting with a post on Instagram. She posted a photo of herself looking stunning in the same purple color Feldman was wearing. In another picture, both of them are posing for a picture.

“Meet my partner for Season 34 COREY FELDMAN,” Johnson wrote in the caption.
“Sooooo beyond excited to be back for my 14th season on @dancingwiththestars !! A dream come true to be back doing what I love the most.”

“Literally can not wait to see Jenna’s choreography this season!!” a fan wrote. “My girl!!! You look so beautiful as always forever proud of you!” another person shared.

Other stars this season include “Boy Meets World” star Danielle Fishel, “Parent Trap” star Elaine Hendrix, Zac Efron’s brother, and “The Traitors” alum Dylan Efron. Also joining the cast are Hilaria Baldwin, Fifth Harmony singer Lauren Jauregui, and Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles.

Feldman also broke his silence on Instagram on September 3. “IN NEW YORK CITY 2DAY & I JUST WALKED OFF THE SET OF @goodmorningamerica WHERE WE JUST ANNOUNCED THAT I WILL B APPEARING THIS YEAR (FINALLY) ON THE ONLY SHOW THAT MAKES SENSE 4 ME 2 COMPETE ON…..” he wrote in the caption. “DONT MISS A SINGLE EXCITING EPISODE, STARTS 2 WEEKS FROM YESTERDAY ON SEP 16TH LIVE ON @abc W MY AMAZING PARTNER @jennajohnson.”

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