Dancing With The Stars 2009 celebrities and their professional dancers have been officially announced by ABC. The new season premieres with a three-night event on September 21, 2009 (Monday). Here are the official pairs/couples competing in the upcoming season of DWTS:

• Macy Gray and Jonathan Roberts
• Mark Dacascos and Lacey Schwimmer
• Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas
• Kathy Ireland and Tony Dovolani
• Michael Irvin and pro newcomer Anna Demadova
• Kelly Osbourne and Louis Van Amstel
• Louie Vito and Chelsie Hightower
• Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson
• Ashley Hamilton and Edyta Sliwinska
• Natalie Coughlin and Alec Mazo (Edyta’s husband)
• Debi Mazar and Maksim Chmerkovskiy
• Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
• Tom DeLay and Cheryl Burke
• Mya and Dmitri Chaplin
• Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough
• Chuck Liddell and Anna Trebunskaya

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