Dwight Howard is not letting his family issues stop him from enjoying the spotlight on Season 33 of "Dancing with the Stars."

Dwight Howard, Danny Amendola, Stephen Nedoroscik and Ilona Maher will try to become the 13th athlete to win Dancing With the Stars competition.

Former NBA center Dwight Howard and American gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik were among the 13 participants who kicked off Season 33 of Dancing With The Stars

Dwight Howard, the renowned NBA player, has been in the spotlight recently for his notable career achievements and substantial financial standing. He is also featuring in Dancing with the Stars Season 33 as a contestant this year.

Dancing With The Stars' season 33 premiered on Tuesday, September 17, and Dwight Howard joked with partner Daniella Karagach about their staggering height difference.

Howard was always known for his fun-loving attitude, always smiling and dancing on the court. And now he will take that to the ballroom as it was announced on ‘Good Morning America’ that he will be part of the season 33 cast of ABC’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ this fall:

Dwight Howard and partner Daniella Karagach chat with THR at the Dancing With the Stars premiere and dish on how they are handling the height difference when rehearsing their performances. Plus, Dwight compares the first dance of the season to the first game of an NBA season.

Daniella Karagach will partner with former NBA star Dwight Howard for season 33 of 'Dancing With The Stars.' Get to know the pro dancing partner.