Dancing with the Stars Season 33: Meet 4 Reality TV Celebrities Competing

Season 33 of Dancing with the Stars premiered on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 8 PM ET on ABC and Disney+. This season features four reality TV stars competing in the prestigious celebrity dance competition.

Making their debuts on Dancing with the Stars are Jenn Tran, Phaedra Parks, Tori Spelling, and Joey Graziadei, as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy.

Joey Graziadei shared his excitement for his debut on Dancing with the Stars, stating:

“I had the best time ever last night!! There was so much anticipation leading up to the premiere and I couldn’t have asked for a better first dance with @jennajohnson Thank you for all the love and support! #TeamtWINning #DWTS”

Reality TV Stars Competing in Dancing with the Stars Season 33

1) Joey Graziadei

Joey Graziadei is a familiar face to reality TV fans, known for his participation in The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, particularly from Season 28 of The Bachelor.

In Dancing with the Stars, he is partnered with professional dancer Jenna Johnson. For their debut performance, they showcased a cha-cha to the song Dancin’ in the Country by Tyler Hubbard, earning a score of 21/30.

Graziadei garnered significant support after finishing second in Season 20 of The Bachelorette, drawing attention to his new dancing journey.

2) Phaedra Parks

Phaedra Parks, known from The Real Housewives of Atlanta, displayed her dance talents on Dancing with the Stars. She is also recognized for her roles in Married to Medicine and The Traitors. Additionally, she is a businesswoman and lawyer.

Phaedra performed a cha-cha alongside professional dancer Val Chmerkovskiy to Whitney Houston’s I’m Every Woman, receiving a score of 19/30.

Her excitement radiated through her Instagram post:

“Oh what a night! I have never been so excited and anxious at the same time! Thanks for all the #prayers, sweet messages and love!”

3) Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling, an actress and reality TV personality best known for her role as Donna Martin on Beverly Hills, 90210, is competing this season. In the premiere, Spelling and her partner Pasha Pashkov danced to Pink’s Trustfall, scoring 17/30.

She has appeared in various reality series, including Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood, featuring her ex-husband Dean McDermott.

4) Jenn Tran

Jenn Tran (image via Instagram/@jenntran)

Jenn Tran, who rose to fame through her appearances on The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, is also in the race for the Mirrorball Trophy this season. She debuted with a performance to Miley Cyrus’s Flowers with partner Sasha Farber, achieving a score of 19/30.

After heartbreak in The Bachelorette following her breakup with Devin Strader, Tran is now ready to take on new challenges in the ballroom.

New episodes of Dancing with the Stars air weekly on ABC and Disney+ every Tuesday at 8 PM ET. Viewers can catch the latest performances on Hulu and ABC.com the following day.

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