Who Was In The Audience - S20, Wk 09

Who Was In The Audience

- Season 20, Week 09

Valeri and Anna Liukin:  The parents and Former Coaches of Olympic, Gold-medal-winning Gymnast and Season 20 competitor, Nastia Liukin.

Valeri and Anna Liukin

Members of R5 - Rydel Lynch and Ellington Ratliff:  Cheering on her eldest Brother and fellow Band mate, Riker Lynch, is sister, Rydel; and to her left is Family Friend and R5 Band mate, Ellington Ratliff !

Back, L-R:  Rydel Lynch and Ellington Ratliff
Up Front:  Ryland Lynch

L-R:  Rydel lynch and Ellington Ratliff

Ryland Lynch:  The younger Brother of Season 20 competitor, Riker Lynch.  Ryland was there with sister, Rydel, to cheer Riker on as well!

Ryland Lynch

Demi Moore:  Hollywood Actress and Ex-Wife of Actor Bruce Willis.  Demi was there supporting her oldest Daughter with Bruce, Rumer Willis!

Demi Moore

Marlene Willis:  The Mother of well-known Actor, Bruce Willis, and Ex Mother-in-law to Actress Demi Moore.  Marlene is also the Grandmother to Bruce and Demi's three daughters, Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah Willis; and was there, of course, cheering for the oldest granddaughter, Rumer Willis!

L-R:  Tallulah Willis and Marlene Willis

Tallulah Willis:  Perhaps Rumer Willis' biggest fan and cheerleader, the youngest Daughter of Hollywood A- Listers Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, could once again be seen cheering unabashedly for her Sister!

Tallulah Willis

Jamie Boyd:  Devoted Girlfriend ... No, make that Fiancée (How sweet was that proposal, huh!? <sniff!>) was there to support Noah Galloway!

Jamie Boyd

Zendaya Coleman:  A former DWTS contestant, Zendaya placed First Runner-up, with Valentin Chmerkovskiy; and was there to support her former dance partner and Rumer Willis!

Zendaya Coleman

Willow Shields:  The youngest Celebrity to have ever competed on the Show.  This 14-year-old, Hunger Games Actress, seen here, sharing some laughs with former dancing partner, Mark Ballas, and All Access Host, Gethin Jones!

L-R:  Willow Shields, Mark Ballas, and Gethin Jones

L-R:  Host Tom Bergeron and Willow Shields

Florence Henderson:  A Season 11 Alumnist (with Professional partner, Corky Ballas); "Mrs. Brady" was seen enjoying herself on DWTS' front row seating!

L-R:  Florence Henderson and Zendaya Coleman

Maria Menounos:  A 4th place Semifinalist herself (Season 14).  Maria was there to cheer on her former dancing partner, Derek Hough!

Maria Menounos

Who Was In The Audience (Part 02) - S20, Wk 10: Finale

Who Was In The Audience (Part 02)

- Season 20, Week 10:  Finale

Showing up for DWTS' 10th Anniversary Season's Grand Finale were some well-known faces, cheering on the the Final Three! ...  

Members of R5 - Ross, Rocky, & Rydel Lynch, and Ellington Ratliff:

Ross Lynch

Loyally supporting their big brother, Riker Lynch, for the last time from DWTS' live audience, Ross, Rocky, and Rydel were joined by close family friend and fellow band mate, Ratliff, who cheered as unabashedly as the rest of them!

L-R: Ross Lynch, Ellington Ratliff,  and Rydel Lynch

Ross Lynch and Ellington Ratliff

Danica McKeller:  A well-known Child Actress from ABC's hit TV show, The Wonder Years (1988-1993), and a Math Whiz,

Danica McKeller

Danica was there to support her former Professional dancing partner, Valentin Chmerkovskiy, with whom she placed 6th on DWTS' Season 18!

Amy Purdy:  Another Season 18 Alumnus, this Bronze Medal-winning Paralympic Snowboarder and Double Amputee finished First Runner-up with 5-time Mirror Ball Champion, Derek Hough!

Amy Purdy with Noah Galloway (left)
and Alfonso Ribeiro (right)

Zendaya Coleman:  A Singer, Actress, and Season 16's First Runner-up,

Zendaya Coleman

Zendaya was there to cheer on her former dancing partner, Valentin Chmerkovskiy, and Rumer Willis!

Alfonso, Angela, and Alfonso Rebeiro, Jr.: 

Enjoying the festivities, and his last night as DWTS' reigning Mirror Ball Champion, Alfonso was there with wife, Angela (who is pregnant with the couple's 2nd Child), and son, Alfonso Jr. !

Alfonso Ribeiro with Chris Soules

Sadie Robertson:  A former Season 19 contestant, this Duck Dynasty Darling finished First Runner-up with Professional partner, Mark Ballas!

Sadie Robertson, having some laughs with
Alfonso Ribeiro and Tom Bergeron.

Jamie Boyd:  Since Week 02 of the Season, this now-well-known face has been consistently spotted in DWTS' live audience from Week to Week, cheering on her Favorite Finalist, Fiance

Noah Galloway!

Jamie Boyd

Marlene Willis:  Mother to Action Star, Bruce Willis; Ex Mother-in-law to Actress, Demi Moore; current Mother-in-law to Model, Emma Hemming Willis; Grandmother to Bruce and Demi's three daughters, Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah Willis; and, Grandmother to Bruce and Emma's two daughters, Mabel Ray and Evelyn Penn Willis, Marlene was there to cheer on Season 20 Finalist, Rumer Willis!  <Whew!!>

L-R:  Marlene Willis, Emma Hemming Willis,
and Bruce Willis

Demi Moore:  A well-known Actress and the Ex-wife of Actor Bruce Willis,

Demi Moore

Demi was there to support her eldest daughter, Rumer Willis!

Emma Hemming Willis: A British Actress and Model, Emma was there for her step-daughter, Rumer Willis, the eldest child of her husband, Actor, Bruce Willis, and Actress, Demi Moore.

Emma Hemming Willis with husband, Bruce Willis

Tallulah Willis: Making one, final, endearingly-enthusiastic, live-audience appearance,

Tallulah Willis (R) and Scout Willis (L)
"Yeeeaahh! Go, Rumer!"

Tallulah cheered on big sister, Rumer Willis!

Scout Willis:  The second Daughter of A- Listers, Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, could also be spotted cheering on big Sis, Rumer Willis!

Scout Willis (L) and Tallulah Willis (R) 

And finally,

Bruce ("I'm gonna miss seeing him there!") Willis:  Hollywood A- Lister and one extremely proud "Papa", this endeared and (may I just say?!) kick-@$$ Action star was seen cheering on his eldest, Rumer Willis, on Season 20's Biggest Night!

Bruce Willis with wife, Emma Hemming Willis ...
Bye, Bruce!  We'll miss you! ;)

Who Was In The Audience - S20, Wk 07

Who Was In The Audience -

Season 20, Week 07

Karina Smirnoff:

Karina Smirnoff with
 All Access Host Gethin Jones

Karina Smirnoff with
 All Access Host Gethin Jones

(She was with All Access host, Gethin Jones).

A former DWTS Pro (2006-2014), and a Mirror Ball Champion (Season 13, with War Veteran, J.R. Martinez), Karina returned once again to the "Glitter dome" to co-host All Access with Gethin!

Members of R5 - Ross, Rocky and Rydel Lynch, Ellington Ratliff:

In front: Ryland Lynch.
Behind Ryland, L-R:  Ross and Rydel Lynch,
Ellington Ratliff, and Rocky Lynch.

In front: Ryland Lynch.
Behind Ryland, L-R:  Ross and Rydel Lynch,
Ellington Ratliff, and Rocky Lynch.

In front, left: Ryland Lynch.
Behind Ryland, L-R:  Ross and Rydel Lynch,
Ellington Ratliff, and Rocky Lynch.

Bother and Sister to Riker Lynch, Ross and Rydel were there with best friend and fellow band mate, Ratliff, to cheer on their big brother.

Ryland Lynch:

Ryland Lynch

Younger brother to Season 20 competitor, Riker Lynch. 

Candace Cameron Bure:

Candace Cameron Bure

A 3rd place Finalist from DWTS, Season 18, Candace shocked (and sometimes even appalled) a lot of the show's fans when she advanced past superior, celebrity dancer, Charlie White, and his professional partner, Sharna Burgess for the Season's Semi-finals.

Valeri and Anna Liukin:

Valeri and Anna Liukin

Father and Mother and former Olympic coach to Nastia Liukin.

Jamie Boyd:

Jamie Boyd

Devoted Girlfriend of Noah Galloway, Jamie has sweetly and faithfully returned to the Ballroom audience Week after Week since first surprising Noah on the Balcony following his Wk02, Cowboy-themed Samba, which he had just finished dedicating to her!

Demi Moore:

Demi Moore

The Ex-Wife of Actor Bruce Willis, Demi is a well-known Hollywood Actress who was there to support her eldest daughter, Rumer Willis.

Marlene Willis:

Marlene Willis

Mother to A-list Actor, Bruce Willis, Mother-in-law to Model Emma Heming Willis, Ex Mother-in-law to Actress Demi Moore, and Grandmother to Bruce and Demi's three daughters, Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah, Marlene was also there to show support for Rumer Willis.

Tallulah Willis:

Tallulah Willis

Tallulah Willis

The third and youngest daughter of Actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, Tallulah has doubtlessly remained big Sister Rumer Willis' most outwardly passionate and enthusiastic cheerleader!

Who Was In The Audience - S20, Wk06

Who Was In The Audience -

Season 20, Week 06

Melissa Rycroft:

Melissa Rycroft

Melissa Rycroft shares a laugh with Host, Tom Bergeron.

(She was with All Access host, Gethin Jones.)  After originally placing 3rd in DWTS, Season 8 with professional partner, Tony Dovolani, (behind Gilles Marini and Cheryl Burke - First runner-ups, and Shawn Johnson and Mark Ballas - Mirror Ball Champions), Melissa returned to compete once more in DWTS' Season 15 - All Star Season and was paired once again with partner Tony Dovolani!

The couple went on to WIN Season 15, with Shawn Johnson landing as First runner-up (with partner Derek Hough), and with Kelly Monaco taking 3rd (with partner Valentin Chmerkovskiy)!

Florence Henderson:

Florence Henderson

An Actress best known for her endearing portrayal of Mrs. Carol Brady on the hit 1970's television show, The Brady Bunch.

Florence also competed on DWTS, joining the Cast of the show's 11th Season, and landing in 8th place with professional  dance partner, Corky Ballas.

Mark Alexander "Corky" Ballas, Sr. and his Ex-wife, Shirley Ballas, are the Parents/Dance Instructors of 2-time Mirror Ball Champion, Mark Ballas (Mark Alexander Corky Ballas, Jr.), AND the "Guardians"/Dance Instructors of 5-time Mirror Ball Champion, Derek Hough, and his sister, 2-time Mirror Ball Champion turned DWTS Judge, Julianne Hough.

Corky is also responsible for the training of many of the DWTS Pros we know and love including, Karina Smirnoff, Alec Mazo, Tony Dovolani, Jessie DeSoto, Edyta Sliwinska, Brian Fortuna, Anna Trebunskaya, and Jonathan Roberts!

According to Wikipedia, before their son, Mark, was born, Corky and Shirley had thought that he would be a girl and had consequently chosen a name for their unborn "daughter", Amy.  This hilarious event eventually led to the naming of one of Mark Ballas' bands, Almost Amy!




Demi Moore:

Demi Moore

A well known Actress and the Ex-wife of Actor Bruce Willis, Demi was there to support her eldest daughter, Rumer Willis.

Scout Willis:  (not pictured here)
Bruce Willis' and Demi Moore's second daughter was there to support her Sister, Rumer Willis, as well!

Tallulah Willis:  (not pictured here)
The youngest daughter of Actors, Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, Tallulah has been Big Sister Rumer Willis' biggest cheerleader throughout the Season!

Marlene Willis:

Marlene Willis

Mother to well known film Actor, Bruce Willis, Ex Mother-in-law to film Actress, Demi Moore, and Grandmother to Bruce and Demi's three children, Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah Willis.

Whitney Bischoff:

Whitney Bischoff

Hopelessly devoted fiancée of Chris Soules ... Get it?

Bethany Mota:

Bethany Mota & Derek Hough
DWTS S19 Wk02 - My Jam Monday

A YouTube sensation and DWTS Season 19's 4th place finalist, along with Professional dancing partner, Derek Hough.



Antonio Sabato, Jr.:

Antonio Sabato, Jr
(Lookin' Kinda glum there, dude,
 I'm not gonna lie!)

Another Season 19 alumnist, Antonio placed 8th with partner Cheryl Burke.

Members of R5 - Ross and Rydel Lynch,
Ellington Rattliff:

L-R:  Ellington Rattliff, and Rydel Lynch

Rydel Lynch
("Yeah!  Go, Riker!!")

Ross and Rydel Lynch were there with a good friend of the family, Ellington Rattliff, to support their older brother, Riker Lynch.

Riker, Ross, Rydel, and Rattliff (as he likes to be called in accordance with his band name), all share a pop-rock band together, R5, with another Lynch brother, Rocky Lynch.

You may also recognize Ross Lynch as the star of Disney Channel's Austin & Ally (2011-2015), in which he played the lead role of Austin Moon.

Ross is also known for his portrayal of Brady, from Disney's Teen Beach Movie (2013) and Teen Beach Movie 2 (2015).

Milo Ventimiglia:

Milo Ventimiglia

Milo Ventimiglia, hangin' out with Demi Moore
and Bruce Willis' Mom, Marlene Willis. ......
Wait, what?!?

L-R:  Milo Ventimiglia, Demi Moore, and
Marlene Willis

An Actor best known for his portrayal of Jess Mariano in CW and WB's hit show, Gilmore Girls (2000-2007),  AND for the role of Peter Petrelli in NBC's Heroes (2006-2010).

According to imdb.com, Milo's "... self-described 'crooked mouth' is a result of dead nerves, which cause the left side of his mouth to remain immobile".

Rumor has it, that same "crooked mouth" led to the eventual casting of Milo in the part of Robert, "Rocky" Balboa's son, Robert Balboa, Jr. in the 2006 film, Rocky Balboa ... since Actor Sylvester "Sly" Stallone suffers from a similar affliction ...(According to imdb.com) "Birth complications, caused by forceps, resulted in paralysis of the lower left hand side of his face, ...".

Amy Purdy:

Amy Purdy

An Actress, and a Bronze medal-winning Paralympic Snowboarder, Amy Purdy placed 2nd (First runner-up) in DWTS' Season 18 with Professional partner,  Derek Hough, despite the fact that she has no legs!

According to Wikipedia, Amy lost both of her legs, just below the knee, after contracting Neisseria Meningitidis at 19 years old.