Mel B signs up for 'Dancing with the Stars'
Melanie Brown has signed up for 'Dancing with the Stars', the American version of what us Brits know to be 'Strictly Come Dancing', it was announced today.
The famous 'Spice Girl' was revealed as one of the many dancers on ABC's 'Good Morning America' by the shows host, Tom Bergeron and reigning champion, Apollo Anton Ohno.
Competing with Mel B will be Jane Seymour, Marie Osmond, Wayne Newton, Floyd Mayweather, Helio Castroneves, 90210's Jennie Garth, All My Children alum Cameron Mathison, model Albert Reed, The Cheetah Girls' Sabrina Bryan, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, and Josie Maran.
Explaining why she signed up to the show, Jane Seymour told GMA: "My mum's very ill in England and this turns out to be her favourite show ever... I just couldn't give up learning something new at this point in my life from the best in the business."
"It's incredible family television and a dream come true," she added.
The new season will kick off with three opening shows: the Monday night will see the all-men performance, the women on Tuesday night, and the first elimination on the Wednesday. Dolly Parton has been lined up for the first musical guest spot, with Avril Lavigne and Gloria Estefan appearing later in the show's run.
Dancing with the Stars season five kicks off on September 24.
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She should not be on the
She should not be on the programme she is a pro trained dancer. She trained at the Northern School Of Contemporary Dance in Leeds.
She spent years going to classes then went on the full time course when she was old enough.
Vote her out now