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Cheryl Burke, Nicole Scherzinger join drama 'I Can Do That!'

Dancer Cheryl Burke, and singers Nicole Scherzinger, Joe Jonas and Ciara have been cast on NBC's new variety show called 'I Can Do That!'. The four stars are set to be joined by stand-up comedian Jeff Dye and actor Alan Ritchson, with Marlon Wayans being tapped as host, reported People. The show is tentatively planned for summer release.

Cheryl Burke, Nicole Scherzinger join drama 'I Can Do That!'

Los Angeles: Dancer Cheryl Burke, and singers Nicole Scherzinger, Joe Jonas and Ciara have been cast on NBC's new variety show called 'I Can Do That!'. The four stars are set to be joined by stand-up comedian Jeff Dye and actor Alan Ritchson, with Marlon Wayans being tapped as host, reported People. The show is tentatively planned for summer release.

"We're excited to watch our all-star cast rise to the challenges ahead in such a fresh, new way. Our viewers are going to fall in love with how these natural born entertainers push themselves outside of their comfort zones to put on a spectacular show every week," NBC's president of alternative programming, Paul Telegdy, said in a statement.

'I Can Do That!' was initially developed by an Israeli production company and is currently in production in more than 15 countries, including Italy, Brazil, Spain, Finland and Mexico.

As for the one developed by NBC, it will be a six hour-long episodes of a new comedy variety series that will pit six celebrities against one another while they perform skills that they never knew they had.