<P> The cast of twelve and their professional partners was announced on September 4, 2013 on Good Morning America . </P> <P> All of the previously competing professional dancers returned for season 17 with the exception of Gleb Savchenko, Lindsay Arnold, and Kym Johnson (who took the season off to be a judge in season 13 of the Australian version). They were replaced by Tyne Stecklein, Emma Slater, and Sasha Farber . However, Savchenko and Arnold joined Henry Byalikov and Witney Carson in the Dance Troupe replacing Julian Tocker and Oksana Dmytrenko, therefore reducing the troupe to four professional dancers . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Celebrity </Th> <Th> Notability (known for) </Th> <Th> Professional partner </Th> <Th> Status </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Keyshawn Johnson </Td> <Td> Former NFL wide receiver </Td> <Td> Sharna Burgess </Td> <Td> Eliminated 1st on September 23, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bill Nye </Td> <Td> Science educator & host </Td> <Td> Tyne Stecklein </Td> <Td> Eliminated 2nd on September 30, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Valerie Harper </Td> <Td> Television actress </Td> <Td> Tristan MacManus </Td> <Td> Eliminated 3rd on October 7, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Christina Milian </Td> <Td> Singer & actress </Td> <Td> Mark Ballas </Td> <Td> Eliminated 4th on October 14, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi </Td> <Td> Jersey Shore star </Td> <Td> Sasha Farber </Td> <Td> Eliminated 5th on October 28, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Brant Daugherty </Td> <Td> Pretty Little Liars actor </Td> <Td> Peta Murgatroyd </Td> <Td> Eliminated 6th on November 4, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Elizabeth Berkley Lauren </Td> <Td> Film & television actress </Td> <Td> Valentin Chmerkovskiy </Td> <Td> Eliminated 7th on November 11, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Leah Remini </Td> <Td> Sitcom actress </Td> <Td> Tony Dovolani </Td> <Td> Eliminated 8th on November 18, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bill Engvall </Td> <Td> Stand - up comedian & actor </Td> <Td> Emma Slater </Td> <Td> Eliminated 9th on November 25, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jack Osbourne </Td> <Td> Reality television star </Td> <Td> Cheryl Burke </Td> <Td> Third place on November 26, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Corbin Bleu </Td> <Td> High School Musical actor </Td> <Td> Karina Smirnoff </Td> <Td> Runner - up on November 26, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Amber Riley </Td> <Td> Glee actress </Td> <Td> Derek Hough </Td> <Td> Winner on November 26, 2013 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Celebrity </Th> <Th> Notability (known for) </Th> <Th> Professional partner </Th> <Th> Status </Th> </Tr>

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