Dancing with the Stars Season 19 Premier Date and Other Latest News; ABC Reveals List of Dancing with the Stars Season 19 Contestants: Stars, Pro Dancers, Athletes and Other Celebrities

By Kara Michelle Sep 13, 2014 01:33 AM EDT

Dancing with the Stars Season 19 Premier Date and Other Latest News; ABC Reveals List of Dancing with the Stars Season 19 Contestants: Stars, Pro Dancers, Athletes and Other Celebrities

Fans of the hit dance competition show Dancing with the Stars will finally renew their excitement as ABC had fulfilled their promise of announcing the names of those who will be judging and the pro dancers that are to take part in the show's latest season. Amidst rumors and whatnots during these months of speculation and guessing, here is the list of the confirmed Dancing with the Stars Season 19 cast:

Jonathan Bennett with Allison Holker. Bennett is a Hollywood actor who became popularly known as Aaron Samuels in the hit American teen comedy film Mean Girls and whose hair "looks sexy pushed back" (a famous line by the lead character).
Betsey Johnson with Tony Dovolani. Johnson is a popular fashion icon sometime in the 1960's.
Lolo Jones and Keo Motsepe. Jones is an Olympian in the track and field event as well as a member of the American Bobsled Team in the Russian 2014 Games.
Janel Parrish, who plays Mona in the hit series Pretty Little Liars, is partnered with Valentin Chmerkovskiy.
Alfonso Ribiero with Witney Carson. Most of you might remember Alfonso Ribiero from his Fresh Prince of Bel-Air days as Carlton Banks
Another star from a pop culture movie/TV show hit, Lea Thompson-who played Lorraine McFly in Back to the Future-is with Artem Chigvintsev.

Those are just some of the names to look forward to. Don't forget to tune in on ABC and catch the Dancing with the Stars Season 19 premier date on September 15!