The Oscar-nominated actor is added to the list of celebrity contestants which includes Bindi Irwin, Victor Espinoza, Nick Carter, Chaka Khan and more.
- Sep 2, 2015
AceShowbiz - Gary Busey has signed up for "Dancing with the Stars" season 21. The actor officially announced his participation in the dancing competition show when appearing on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday night, September 1.
The actor, who has appeared as a contestant in two seasons of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice", showed up on Jimmy Kimmel's stage riding a horse. Asked by the host why he decided to join the show, he jokingly said, "I didn't have anything else to do."
This just happened: @THEGaryBusey just announced he's on this season of #dwts in the most unique way. #Kimmel pic.twitter.com/LkNxlq6CR4
— Official DWTS (@DancingABC) September 2, 2015Thus, Gary joins Chaka Khan, Andy Grammer, Alexa Vega and her actor/singer husband Carlos Pena Jr., Victor Espinoza, Nick Carter and Hayes Grier in the cast of "DWTS" season 21. Other stars rumored for the show are Paula Deen and Kim Zolciak.
The full line-up and the pairing will be revealed Wednesday, September 2 on "Good Morning America". The competition itself will kick off September 14 at 8 P.M. ET on ABC.
