Lindsay Arnold is a professional dancer and choreographer on Dancing with the Stars.
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She was born on January 11, 1994 and stands 5'6" tall. The highest Lindsay has ever placed on DWTS was third with Alek Skarlatos on Season 21.
But Lindsay has a shot to win Season 23 of Dancing with the Stars with her latest celebrity partner Calvin Johnson Jr., a retired NFL wide receiver. If the pair work hard enough, they definitely have a shot to win the mirrorball trophy. The show's semifinals kick off November 14 on ABC. Want to learn more about her?
Below is a list of 8 facts Reality TV World has compiled about Lindsay Arnold:
- Lindsay has three younger sisters and was raised in a Mormon family.
- Lindsay graduated high school with honors and earned a full-ride academic scholarship to college, but she chose to audition for SYTYCD instead.
- She competed on the ninth season of So You Think You Can Dance in 2012, and although she was eliminated on the results show that determined the Top 6, the judges said she had incredible star quality.
- After performing in the Dancing with the Stars Troupe, Lindsay was promoted to a pro partner for Season 16 when she was paired with Victor Ortiz. They placed eighth that season.
- Lindsay has a lead foot when driving her car. She told Us Weekly she has been pulled over by a police officer six times yet never issued a speeding ticket.
- The dancer got engaged to her high school sweetheart, Samuel Lightner Cusick, while vacationing in Africa in December 2014. They got married in June 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT.
- Lindsay has said she strongly dislikes tomatoes and mushrooms but loves beef jerky as a snack. She also calls herself a water snob because she's very picky when it comes to her choice of bottled water.
- Her best friend is fellow DWTS pro Witney Carson, who served as Lindsay's maid of honor in her wedding.
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