Kelly Monaco Says She Was Warned Against Doing 'DWTS' as an Actor

Kelly Monaco reveals why she was almost talked out of joining ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Kelly Monaco almost cha-chaed her way out of the ballroom. The “General Hospital” star, 49, recalled being told that participating in Season 1 of “Dancing with the Stars” in 2005 would harm her career as an actress. Monaco had joined the ABC soap opera two years prior in 2003, as Sam McCall, when she got the offer to join the competition series. 11 Kelly Monaco and her partner, Alec Mazo on “DWTS.” Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty …

Kelly Monaco Says She Was Warned Against Doing 'DWTS' as an Actor

Before Kelly Monaco was crowned the first-ever Dancing With the Stars winner, she was warned that joining the hit reality competition series could damage her career. “I had a letter in my mailbox in my dressing room at General Hospital. We have these little mailboxes outside of our dressing rooms, and there was a letter in there, and it was a request to do Dancing with the Stars,” Monaco, 49, recalled to Entertainment Weekly in a profile publish…

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Soap Opera Star, 49, Reveals Why She Was Almost Talked Out of Doing 'DWTS'

The 'General Hospital' star revealed why her inner circle was against her competing on season 1 of 'Dancing With the Stars.'

Kelly Monaco Reflects on DWTS Season 1 Challenges

Before Kelly Monaco was crowned the first-ever Dancing With the Stars winner, she was warned that joining the hit reality competition series could damage her career. “I had a letter in my mailbox in my dressing room at General Hospital. We have these little mailboxes outside of our dressing rooms, and there was a letter in there, and it was a request to do Dancing with the Stars,” Monaco, 49, recalled to Entertainment Weekly in a profile publish…