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What's Next for the Dancing With the Stars Finalists

 
The show may be over, but the Dancing With the Stars finalists will still be on their feet a lot over the next few weeks. Champ Kristi Yamaguchi — the second female to win in the show's history — will raise the green flag at this weekend's Indy 500, "hopefully bringing some good luck to Helio [Castroneves, last season's champ]," she told Us after her win Tuesday. In the meantime, the Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater told Us , "these feet are going up — maybe swimming by the pool!" Her newly single dance partner Mark Ballas told Us he turns 22 on Saturday. "We are going to Vegas to have a party with some friends and family," he said. Meanwhile, pro-football player Jason Taylor , who came in second place, may act. "Absolutely, that is something that does interest me," he told Us . "The great thing about this show is that it opened a lot of doors of opportunity." (His ideal flick? "Probably an action-type film. I would have to play the good guy!") His partner, ... (link)

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