Dancing With the Stars: Who's Out and Who's Still In
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This season of Dancing With the Stars has had its share of highs and lows. Sure, Nick Carter brought Backstreet back and Bindi Irwin got a perfect score, but one contestant sadly had to withdraw because of a medical condition. Several contestants other have also been eliminated from season 21. Take a look below to see who is gone, plus the full cast and their current statuses!
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Chaka Khan
The legendary Chaka Khan gave Dancing a whirl, alongside Keo Motsepe.
DWTS Persona: The Legend Who You Don't Mess With
Status: First to be eliminated.
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Victor Espinoza
Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza competed with DWTS superstar, Karina Smirnoff.
DWTS Persona: The Secret Pro
Status: Second to be eliminated.
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Kim Zolciak Biermann
Bravo star Kim Zolciak Biermann was partnered with Tony Dovolani.
DWTS Persona: The Feisty Reality Star
Status: Withdrew following a mini-stroke in the third week.
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Gary Busey
Gary Busey was partnered with Anna Trebunskaya.
DWTS Persona: The Loose Cannon
Status: Third to be eliminated. (Fourth to leave, counting Kim Zolciak.)
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Paula Deen
Celebrity chef Paula Deen danced with Louis van Amstel.
DWTS Persona: The One Looking for Redemption
Status: Fourth to be eliminated.
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Hayes Grier
Vine star Hayes Grier was partnered with Emma Slater.
DWTS Persona: The Guy Your Kids Like
Status: Fifth to be eliminated.
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Andy Grammer
Musician Andy Grammer joined the cast, with Allison Holker! You've probably head his Summer hit, "Honey, I'm Good."
DWTS Persona: The One Who Will Eventually Play the Guitar
Status: Sixth to be eliminated.
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Alexa PenaVega and Carlos Pena Jr.
Alexa Vega and her husband, Carlos Pena Jr., are both competing. Alexa is with Mark Ballas, and Carols is with Witney Carson.
DWTS Personas: The Couple Pitted Against Each Other
Alexa's Status: Seventh to be eliminated.
Carlos's Status: Participating.
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Bindi Irwin
Bindi, daughter of the late Steve Irwin, was announced as the first contestant. She's dancing with Derek Hough.
DWTS Persona: The Sweetheart
Status: Participating
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Nick Carter
Any girl who grew up in the '90s has to be rooting for Nick Carter from Backstreet Boys, who is dancing with Sharna Burgess.
DWTS Persona: The Experienced Boybander
Status: Participating
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Alek Skarlatos
Alek Skarlatos, the Army National Guard specialist who helped stop a gunman on a French train, is competing with Lindsay Arnold.
DWTS Persona: The All-American Hero
Status: Participating
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Tamar Braxton
Singer/reality star Tamar Braxton will be dancing with Valentin Chmerkovskiy.
DWTS Persona: The One Your Mom Likes
Status: Participating