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Rylee Arnold (born June 5, 2005) is an American Latin and ballroom dancer. She first gained recognition for her appearances on the children’s television series Dancing with the Stars: Juniors (2018), where she finished as a runner-up with actor Miles Brown. After the program was cancelled, Arnold joined the main competition series in 2023.
Rylee Arnold was born on June 5, 2005, in Provo, Utah. She is the youngest daughter of Melinda “Mindy” Arnold (née Peay), a physical therapist, and Joshua Arnold, a physician assistant and former defensive back for the BYU Cougars. She was raised a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with her three older sisters: Lindsay, Jensen, and Brynley.
Arnold was inspired to follow in the footsteps of her eldest sister, Lindsay, after watching her perform on the reality competition series Dancing with the Stars. She graduated from Timpview High School in May 2023.
Arnold began training and competing in ballroom dance competitions at a young age. When she was nine, she placed third at the 2014 World DanceSport Championships in Paris. She ranked fifth at the 2019 WDC World Championships in Dublin.
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