11 Celebrities Eagerly Awaiting Their Dancing with the Stars Invitation

Many celebrities have declined invitations to Dancing with the Stars, yet an even larger group is patiently hoping for their opportunity. These stars are eager to hit the dance floor and show off their moves. Some have already spoken with producers, while others are still waiting for the call. One thing is clear: these celebrities are ready to give it their all.

1. Simu Liu

Though known for his martial arts skills, Simu Liu wants to demonstrate his dance abilities. He shares that he thinks about joining the show frequently, especially after following the latest season. He explained that if his schedule allows, he would be ready to compete.

2. Taylor Frankie Paul

Taylor Frankie Paul has joked about being ready for the next season after seeing her co-stars perform. Sharing a TikTok of herself dancing, she humorously hinted that shes prepared to participate, despite claiming no formal dance experience.

3. Luann de Lesseps

A long-time fan of the show, Luann de Lesseps believes her cabaret experience has prepared her for the challenges of DWTS. She mentioned that performing with professional dancer Gleb Savchenko would be a dream pairing and that competing would be a meaningful moment for her mother.

4. Tay Lautner

Tay Lautners wife, Tay, grew up watching DWTS with her grandmother and sees competing as a special, full-circle moment. She expressed excitement at the thought of sharing the experience with her family.

5. Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt has expressed her admiration for the show and willingness to participate, even though she admits she might initially feel nervous. She emphasized that she would accept the opportunity immediately if asked.

6. Christy Carlson Romano

Christy Carlson Romano has been pursuing a DWTS invitation for years. She shared that she met with producers and was waitlisted but remains hopeful. She even suggested creative themes to align with her career, such as a Disney night.

7. Anneliese van der Pol

Anneliese van der Pol attempted to join the cast but was passed over despite her dance skills. She noted that while others from her shows were invited, she was not, leaving her determined to continue seeking an opportunity.

8. Brooklyn & Bailey McKnight

Twin influencers Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight have long expressed interest in competing. Though they have spoken with producers, casting concerns about having twins prevented their participation. Theyve even suggested a duos-themed season but were told only one could compete.

9. Mirai Nagasu

Olympic figure skater Mirai Nagasu has shown interest in joining DWTS. She has joked that her Olympic routines were her personal audition, highlighting her enjoyment of performing and dancing.

10. Russell Wilson

Russell Wilson has been invited multiple times but declined due to his football commitments. Despite this, he has expressed a strong desire to compete in the future whenever his schedule allows, emphasizing his love for dancing.

11. Dina Lohan

Dina Lohan has campaigned for years to join DWTS. Although casting reached out to her daughter Lindsay, who declined and suggested her mother instead, Dina is still waiting for her chance to step on the ballroom floor.

Author: Connor Blake