18 Facts About Chelsie Hightower

Chelsie Kay Hightower was born on July 21,1989 and is a ballroom dancer.

Chelsie Hightower is known for being a regular dance partner, trainer and choreographer on the ABC competition show Dancing with the Stars, on which she was a professional from Season 8 to 15, excluding Season 13.

Chelsie Kay Hightower was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, and raised in Orem, Utah with her twin brother and four older brothers until her mother and father divorced in 2006.

Chelsie Hightower started dancing when she was nine years old and received conventional training from the age of 14.

Chelsie Hightower has been trained in ballroom, jazz, ballet, and hip-hop.

Chelsie Hightower was a US Worlds finalist in 2005, and competed on Team USA during the British Open in Blackpool, England.

Chelsie Hightower graduated from Timpanogos High School, then attended Utah Valley University.

Chelsie Hightower is remembered for her Emmy nominated performances with Mark Kanemura to a revision of "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis choreographed by Nappytabs and with Joshua Allen to "A Los Amigos" choreographed by Dmitry Chaplin.

Chelsie Hightower was eliminated from the US reality TV show on July 31,2008, after making it to the top six.

Chelsie Hightower was part of one of the two couples who avoided being in the bottom 3 couples in Season 4.

Chelsie Hightower returned in season eight as an All-Star and in season 10 as a choreographer and All-Star.

Chelsie Hightower joined the season eight cast of Dancing with the Stars as a professional dancer, and was partnered with Ty Murray, a nine-time World Champion rodeo cowboy.

Chelsie Hightower was paired with Michael Bolton in season 11.

Chelsie Hightower was not on season 13, but returned in season 14 partnered with Disney Channel star Roshon Fegan.

Chelsie Hightower made an appearance in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Winter 2010 edition along with three other couples from Dancing with the Stars.

From November 1,2014, through April 19,2015, Chelsie Hightower performed with Dancing Pros Live, a touring show in which five dance couples compete and then the audience picks the winner.

Chelsie Hightower was joined on the 50+ city tour by fellow Dancing with the Stars alumni, Edyta Sliwinska and Karina Smirnoff who acted as judges.

Chelsie Hightower has had several acting credits, including the lead role of Olivia in the Lifetime Network 2021 movie "Stalked in Paradise".