Some met for the first time, others found each other again. This Thursday, January 16, eleven of the twelve celebrities participating in the 14th season of “Dancing with the Stars” posed during the traditional photo shoot, a few weeks before the launch of the competition. Only missing was Olympic swimmer Florent Manaudou, currently on vacation in New Zealand with his best friend and swimming buddy, Dorian Gandin.
In less than three weeks, on February 7, these twelve stars will face each other on the stage of Plaine Saint-Denis. Among the favorites, Lénie (from “Star Academy”), Eve Gilles (Miss France 2024), Julie Zenatti and Mayane. Some participants surprised fans of the talent show, notably journalists Nelson Monfort and Sophie Davant. The latter also expressed the mixed reactions of those close to her after the announcement of her arrival on the show.
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The names of the dancers, still unknown
The list of dancers who will accompany these twelve stars has not yet been revealed by “TF1”. Only Christophe Licata has announced his participation. In his book “Révélations” published very recently by Editions Leduc, he began by admitting his reluctance after the previous season, which was particularly lively: “This time, I am sure: this season was one too many”.
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It seems that the presence of a personality in the competition made the dancer change his mind. If he does not officially declare the identity of his partner, some details suggest that it is the young actress Mayane El Baze, carrier of Down syndrome and revealed in the comedy “A little thing in addition »: “How can we refuse this unique chance to help this dancer shine on the floor, while carrying a message of tolerance and inclusion? »
In the columns of “Parisien”, the dancer confirmed once and for all his presence at Studio 128 for this 14th season: “I wanted to accompany him. I know that with this partner, I am attacking a season with kindness and kindness. And I think I need it. »
