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Jake T. Austin is the first cast-off for Season 23 of 'Dancing with the Stars'

By Karen Butler
Actor Jake T. Austin attends Cartoon Network's fourth annual Hall of Game Awards in Santa Monica on February 15, 2014. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Actor Jake T. Austin attends Cartoon Network's fourth annual Hall of Game Awards in Santa Monica on February 15, 2014. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Actor Jake T. Austin and his professional partner Jenna Johnson became the first cast-offs for Season 23 of Dancing with the Stars Tuesday night.

"It was so much fun. I had a blast. Learning from Jenna was the opportunity of a lifetime. This was an incredible experience. You guys are the best. Thank you to everyone watching," Austin said upon learning his fate.

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Still in the running for the coveted, mirror-ball trophy are Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and Allison Holker; Marilu Henner and Derek Hough; Laurie Hernandez and Valentin Chmerkovskiy; James Hinchcliffe and Sharna Burgess; Calvin Johnson Jr. and Lindsay Arnold; Terra Jolé and Sasha Farber; Jana Kramer and Gleb Savchenko; Ryan Lochte and Cheryl Burke; Maureen McCormick and Artem Chigvintsev; Rick Perry and Emma Slater; Amber Rose and Maksim Chmerkovskiy; and Vanilla Ice and Witney Carson.

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The ABC competition series features Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews as co-hosts, while the judges' panel includes Len Goodman, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba.

No one was eliminated from the competition in last week's season premiere.

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