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'The Amazing Race' Season 23: Meet the Cast!

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7:00 AM PDT, August 28, 2013

The Amazing Racereturns in just a few short weeks, and we have your first look at the 11 teams who will be vying for that $1 million prize!

Click through our gallery to get to know the players (including former NFL teammates, ER doctors, childhood friends, baseball wives and more) before the Emmy-Award winning series returns to CBS on Sunday, September 29.
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The Amazing Race returns in just a few short weeks, and we have your first look at the 11 teams who will be vying for that $1 million prize!

Click through our gallery to get to know the players (including former NFL teammates, ER doctors, childhood friends, baseball wives and more) before the Emmy-Award winning series returns to CBS on Sunday, September 29.

Nicole 'Nicky' Getz & Kim DeJesus

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The baseball wives (Nicky, 27, is married to Chris Getz and Kim, 32, is married to David DeJesus) hail from Kansas City, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois, respectively. 

Nicole Jasper & Travis Jasper

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The married ER doctors (Nicole, 39, and Travis, 43) hail from Atlanta Georgia.

Hoskote Venkatesh & Naina Venkatesh

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The Father/Daughter team (Hoskote, 60, is an ER Doctor, and Naina, 27, a Fitness Instructor) hails from Laguna Niguel, California.

Allison 'Ally' Mello & Ashley Covert

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The LA Kings Ice Crew co-workers (Ally, 22, and Ashley, 25) hail from Los Angeles, California.

Brandon Squyres & Adam Switzer

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The childhood friends (Brandon, 34, is a contractor and Adam, 34, is an eco-friendly farmer) hail from Chico, California.

Rowan Joseph & Shane Partlow

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The theater performers (Rowan, 56, and Shane, 47) hail from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Leo Temory & Jamal Zadran

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The cousins (Leo, 26, is an Entrepreneur/Restaurateur, and Jamal, 26, a CEO) hail from Los Angeles, California.

Chester Pitts II & Ephraim Salaam

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The former NFL teammates (Chester, 33, is a Sports Analyst for Texans Insider and Ephraim, 36, is a co-host of Fox Sports Live) hail from Missouri City, Texas and Studio City, California, respectively.

Tim Wiyninger & Danny Merkey

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The best friends (Tim, 26, and Danny, 25, are Oilfield Plant Operators) hail from Cordell, Oklahoma.

Jason Case & Amy Diaz

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The couple (Jason, 33, is a business owner, and Amy, 29, a Social Media Manager) hails from Attleboro, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island, respectively.

Timothy Sweeney & Marie 'Reebs' Mazzocchi

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The exes (Tim, 32, and Marie, 29) hail from Morristown, New Jersey. 

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