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Lindsay Arnold
Lindsay9
Season Season 9
Birthday January 11, 1994
Age 30
Hometown Provo, Utah
So You Think You Can Dance Profile
Age during Season 18
Partner(s) Cole Horibe
Jakob Karr (all-star)
Alex Wong (all-star)
Placement Top 8
All-Star Profile

Lindsay Arnold Cusick (born January 11, 1994) is a Latin Ballroom dancer. She competed in the ninth season of So You Think You Can Dance and placed in the Top 8.

Biography[]

Arnold was born and raised in Provo, Utah. She graduated from Timpview High School and attends Utah Valley University. She first started dancing at the age of 4.

So You Think You Can Dance[]

Lindsay first auditioned for season 9 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

To see all of Lindsay Arnold's performances from Season 9, click here.

Post-SYTYCD[]

On February 22, 2013 Arnold announced that she will be a professional on Season 16 of Dancing With The Stars, in which she was paired up with professional boxer, Victor Ortiz. She and Ortiz came in 8th place. After spending the next four seasons as a member of the troupe, she became a pro again in Season 21, paired with soldier and Legion of Honour recipient Alek Skarlatos, who made the headlines as one of three soldiers who took down a terrorist on a train in France; together they managed to finish third. The following season, Arnold was paired with the charismatic Boyz II Men singer Wanyá Morris, and despite their status as early frontrunners, the two came in fourth place. The following season, she was paired with recently retired NFL wide receiver Calvin Johnson, known as "Megatron". They managed to finish third. The following season, she was paired with recently retired MLB catcher David Ross. They managed to finish second thanks to the fan voting despite low scores from the judges. The following season, Lindsay was paired with Hamilton and Grease Live! star Jordan Fisher. They won the competition, marking Arnold's first Mirrorball trophy.

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Trivia[]

  • Lindsay loves food.
  • She hates spiders and tomatoes.
  • She once gave stitches to another person.
  • Her favorite color is green.
  • She has a foot phobia.
  • She is the second alumnus of So You Think You Can Dance to win Dancing with the Stars, after her best friend and fellow Season 9 contestant, Witney Carson.
  • Lindsay is the older sister of Season 15 runner-up Jensen Arnold and Season 13 contestant Rylee Arnold, who didn't make it passed the Academy round.
  • She married Samuel Cusick in 2015.
    • On May 13, 2020, they announced that they are expecting their first child, due in November. She found out she was pregnant while on the Dancing with the Stars Live! tour.
    • 8 days after their announcement, on May 21, they revealed that they are having a girl.


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