Matt James Shimmies & Shakes Ahead Of ‘DWTS’ Debut (VIDEO)

Matt James/Instagram

Does Matt James have what it takes to be the third Bachelor Nation star to win DWTS in a row? See him bust out the shimmies and the shakes during an impromptu dance session. Plus, will his recent run-in with Hannah Brown give him a leg up on the competition? Keep reading for all the details!

Matt James competing on Dancing With The Stars

Dancing With The Stars is returning to the ballroom this fall with Season 30. The cast list includes basketball player Iman Shumpert, Spice Girl Mel C. (Sporty Spice,) 90210 star Brian Austin Green, and pop princess JoJo Siwa, to name a few.

JoJo will be the first contestant to dance with a same-sex partner.

Controversial social media influencer Olivia Jade will also put on her dancing shoes. She’s the daughter of disgraced Full House actress Lori Loughlin.

Lori Loughlin served prison time for bribing college officials to accept her two daughters, Olivia and Isabella, into the college.

Tyra Banks recently defended the scandalous casting choice.

The Bachelor star Matt James will represent the Bachelor Nation franchise in the dance competition. Us Weekly shares the full cast list, including which pros will be returning.

Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James via Instagram
Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James via Instagram

DWTS champ Hannah Brown gives Matt lessons

The last two DWTS winners have been Bachelor Nation alum. Hannah Brown took home the Mirrorball Trophy in Season 28. Kaitlyn Bristowe was the winner of Season 29. Will there be a three-peat for the Bachelor Nation franchise?

Credit: Matt James/Instagram
Credit: Matt James/Instagram

Matt James and his girlfriend Rachael Kirkconnell had a random run-in with Hannah Brown over the weekend. Hannah and her boyfriend, Adam Woolard, were out shopping when they ran into Matt and Rachael.

The Bachelor star is staying in L.A. during his time on the ABC dance competition.

Matt shared a clip of Hannah Brown showing him some dance moves. Will the tips from Hannah help Matt James on the show? Tune in Monday to find out!

Matt James shimmies and shakes – See video

Matt James is clearly taking the dance competition seriously. In addition to his impromptu practice session with Hannah Brown, he seems to practice every chance he gets. Rachael shared a video on her Instagram Stories of Matt James busting a move while they were out on a dinner date.

His signature moves include a variety of genres, including disco. See the video of Matt James shimmy and shake:

Does Matt James have the moves to win DWTS? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

Don’t miss his dancing debut on Monday, September 20, only on ABC.

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