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Tony Dovolani has competed in Dancing With The Stars since Season 2, when he and WWE diva Stacy Keibler finished third, in his highest finish to date. He has also danced with celebrity partners Sara Evans (who dropped out partway through the season), Leeza Gibbons, Jane Seymour, Marissa Jaret Winokur and Susan Lucci. Tony was born in Kosovo and moved to the U.S. as a teenager. He's won several dance titles, including back-to-back U.S. Open Rhythm championships, and was nominated for an Outstanding Choreography Emmy in 2006 for his work on DWTS. He and his wife Lina have three children, including twins born in 2008. Tony was partnered with Extra co-host Nancy O'Dell for Season 8 of Dancing With The Stars; however, she dropped out due to an injury. Nancy's replacement was The Bachelor jiltee Melissa Rycroft. She and Tony finished third overall in Season 8. For Season 9 of DWTS, Tony was paired with former model Kathy Ireland.

Tony Dovolani has competed in Dancing With The Stars since Season 2, when he and WWE diva Stacy Keibler finished third, in his highest finish to date. He has also danced with celebrity partners Sara Evans (who dropped out partway through the season), Leeza Gibbons, Jane Seymour, Marissa Jaret Winokur and Susan Lucci.

Tony was born in Kosovo and moved to the U.S. as a teenager. He's won several dance titles, including back-to-back U.S. Open Rhythm championships, and was nominated for an Outstanding Choreography Emmy in 2006 for his work on DWTS. He and his wife Lina have three children, including twins born in 2008.

Tony was partnered with Extra co-host Nancy O'Dell for Season 8 of Dancing With The Stars; however, she dropped out due to an injury. Nancy's replacement was The Bachelor jiltee Melissa Rycroft. She and Tony finished third overall in Season 8.

For Season 9 of DWTS, Tony was paired with former model Kathy Ireland.

TONY DOVOLANI RESULTS ON DANCING WITH THE STARS

	Partner	Finish	Best score	Worst score	Average score
Season 1	-	-	-	-	-
Season 2	Stacy Keibler	3rd	30	22	27.7
Season 3	Sara Evans	6th (WD)	24	15	21.0
Season 4	Leeza Gibbons	9th	24	15	19.0
Season 5	Jane Seymour	6th	27	22	24.5
Season 6	Marissa Jaret Winokur	4th	27	18	23.8
Season 7	Susan Lucci	6th	24	15	21.3
Season 8	Melissa Rycroft	3rd	30	21	26.8
Season 9	Kathy Ireland

TONY DOVOLANI PHOTOS | MORE PHOTOS OF TONY DOVOLANI

Kathy Ireland and Tony Dovolani (Season 9)	Tony Dovolani and Melissa Rycroft (Season 8)
Tony Dovolani and Stacy Keibler (Season 2)	Tony Dovolani and Marissa Jaret Winokur (Season 6)
Tony Dovolani and Jane Seymour (Season 5)	Tony Dovolani and Sara Evans (Season 3)