Alfonso Ribeiro Injures Ankle at Walt Disney World Ahead of 500th Episode of "Dancing with the Stars"

Alfonso Ribeiro Suffers Ankle Injury at Walt Disney World

Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the hit sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," has reportedly injured his ankle ahead of the 500th episode of "Dancing with the Stars." The actor was reportedly at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when the incident occurred.

According to sources, Ribeiro was walking through the park when he stepped on uneven pavement and rolled his ankle. He was immediately taken to the first aid station, where he was treated for the injury.

Ribeiro to Miss 'Dancing with the Stars' Episode

Ribeiro is scheduled to compete on the 500th episode of "Dancing with the Stars," which is set to air on September 20. However, due to his ankle injury, he will be unable to participate.

Ribeiro has released a statement expressing his disappointment at missing the episode. He said, "I am extremely disappointed that I will not be able to perform on the 500th episode of 'Dancing with the Stars.' I have been looking forward to this episode all season, and I was excited to dance with my partner, Witney Carson.

Ribeiro's Ankle Injury Not Serious

Sources close to Ribeiro say that his ankle injury is not serious and that he is expected to make a full recovery. He is currently resting and receiving treatment for the injury.

Despite his injury, Ribeiro is still expected to attend the 500th episode of "Dancing with the Stars" as a guest. He will be cheering on the other contestants and celebrating the show's milestone.