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Mario is one of the celebrities featured on 'Dancing With the Stars 6.' Get facts from Mario's bio below.
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'Dancing With the Stars' contestant Mario.
'Dancing With the Stars' photos are courtesy of ABC.
Name: Mario

Date of Birth: August 27, 1986

Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland

Career Highlights:

  • Released his first album in 2002, at the age of 15. The album, which boasted the hit song "Just A Friend," sold 700,000 copies.
  • Sold more than two million copies of his sophomore album "Turning Point." The album's most popular single, "Let Me Love You," topped the charts for nine weeks.
  • Received Grammy Award nominations and won a Billboard Award.

Trivia:

  • Was raised by his grandmother.
  • Starred in a MTV documentary about his relationship with his mother, who is a heroin addict.
  • Has acted on television shows and in the movie "Step Up."
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