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Carrie Ann Inaba: I Learn DWTS Cast Via Social Media!
20 Aug
Summary
- Carrie Ann Inaba discovers DWTS contestants through social media.
- She intentionally stays distant to ensure impartial judging.
- Inaba hopes Bowen Yang and Harry Shum Jr. will join DWTS.
Carrie Ann Inaba, a judge on Dancing With the Stars, shared that she discovers the season's celebrity cast through social media, mirroring the experience of fans.
She explained that this approach, along with maintaining a deliberate distance from contestants, helps her remain an unbiased judge. Inaba emphasized her commitment to ensuring a level playing field for all participants, regardless of their background.
The cast announcement for season 35 is scheduled for September 2 on GMA. Inaba also expressed her wish for Bowen Yang and Harry Shum Jr. to join the show in the future, citing Yang's musical theater background and Shum Jr.'s potential appeal.
Alongside her role on DWTS, Inaba has been raising awareness for Sjögren's disease through her partnership with Novartis' Sjöut for Sjögren's campaign, highlighting the importance of discussing chronic illnesses.
