Thursday, November 26, 2009

Aussie wins US Dancing with the Stars season


Australian ballroom dancing superstar Kym Johnson has teamed up with 1970s teen idol Donny Osmond to win America's version of TV actuality show Dancing with the Stars.

The 33-year-old fair-haired from Sydney and 51-year-old Osmond were crowned champions in front of a US TV viewers of more than 20 million.

Singer Mya was the second-placed celebrity while the revelation of the season, Kelly Osbourne, daughter of heavy metal fable Ozzy Osbourne, came third.

Johnson is no unfamiliar person to winning Dancing with the Stars.

In 2005 she teamed with TV broadcaster Tom Williams to win the Australia's Dancing with the Stars.

Johnson was engaged to Australian cricketer Shane Watson at the time but ended the relationship and became involved with Williams.

In 2006 she moved to the US where she has turn into a fixture on the American Dancing with the Stars, finishing second twice with N'Sync's Joey Fatone and gridiron luminary Warren Sapp.

In other seasons she was paired with TV talkshow host Jerry Springer, billionaire proprietor of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team Mark Cuban and Las Vegas comedian Penn Jillette.

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