February 25, 2013 ABC has declined to comment and there has not been an official announcement, but it looks like Maksim Chmerkovskiy will not be on Dancing with the Stars this season.
October 26, 2012 Here are some celebrity facts, from Fox News; you may not know about your favorite star. Pierce Brosnan, star of James Bond movies started out as a fire eater and worked in a circus for years. Kate Upton, the swimsuit model, doesn’t need a job as a model as she’s already quite rich; her great- grandfather was one of the original founders of Whirlpool. Richard Gere was a gymnast in his younger days and offered a gymnastics scholarship at the University of New Hampshire. Mr. Rogers of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood wore sweaters all the time that were knitted by his mother.
