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Jimmy Kimmel’s Sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez Joins DWTS Season 35

A fourth celebrity will lace up her ballroom shoes Dancing with the Stars season 35.

Jimmy Kimmel announced on Wednesday, June 17, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! that his on-screen friend Guillermo Rodriguez you join DWTS this fall.

“This September, Guillermo will be the first ever parking lot security guard to dance with the stars,” announced Kimmel, 58. “You can lose one lovely pound!

Rodriguez, 55, was working Jimmy Kimmel Live! 23 years old, who started the program as a security guard. His uncanny chemistry with Kimmel led to on-air roles as sidekick and red carpet interviewer.

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The full cast (including stars and professional dancers) will be unveiled on September 2 on G.oh Morning Americawith the series premiering this fall on ABC and Disney+. A new emerging dancer The Next Prohosted by the mirrorball winner of season 34 Robert IrwinHe will also join the series.

Wednesday’s announcement comes one month later DWTS announced that the Savannah Bananas’ Jackson Olson will join the show. A few weeks ago, news broke that Summer House star Ciara Miller again Love Island‘s Maura Higgins will try their hand at the competition in season 35.

Maura, on the other hand, already has an idea of ​​who she wants to be by her side in the football field.

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“Training is meant to be hard,” Maura, 35, said to herself Us Weekly in May. “That’s why I want it Mark it [Ballas], because maybe he can go a little easier for me. But then maybe I need a push. “

While Mark – who connected with Maura in season 4 of Traitorswhich Rob Rausch won – he said he was “not sure” if he would come back DWTS season 35, Maura has a backup plan ready. (After being famously betrayed by Rob, 27, at the end, Maura was gifted a Birkin for her troubles.)

“If it wasn’t Mark, I think I would Val [Chmerkovskiy],” Maura said Us. “I mean, to be honest, I don’t mind being with someone else, I don’t want to Gleb [Savchenko]. That’s what’s important to me.”

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For Maura, not working with Gleb, 42, is important to her after her relationship with her friend. Brooks Nader.

“It’s not bad. It’s because I’m with Brooks and that’s it. I’m on Brooks’ side,” Maura said. Usas he refers to his idea from season 4 of Traitors. “I am an honest person, okay?”

Ciara, whose casting was announced amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the cost of Summer House and former actress West Wilson‘s romance with ex-BFF Amanda Batulais determined to have Val, 40, as his partner.

“I’ve been campaigning for Val,” said Ciara E! News during the live broadcast of the May Met Gala. “I don’t know if they can hear me, but yeah, I’m sending some emails, putting my voice in. We’ll see where everybody wants to put me.”

Dancing with the Stars is set to premiere this fall on ABC and Disney+. A specific date has not been announced.

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