As the countdown continues toward the premiere of the upcoming season of "Dancing with the Stars," celeb contestants and their pro partners are breaking in their dancing shoes!

Although the official pairings will be announced on Monday, ET has learned of the following partners:

Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Tom DeLay
and Cheryl Burke
Mya and Dmitry Chaplin
Debi Mazar and Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Chuck Liddell and Anna Trebunskaya

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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