Bristol Palin's son Tripp is only aged nine, but he has already landed a role on a reality TV show.

On Wednesday TMZ claimed the Alaska native - whose grandmother is politician Sarah Palin, who once ran for Vice President alongside John McCain - has been cast in the new series Dancing With The Stars: Junior.

Meanwhile, Bristol has joined the MTV reality show Teen Mom OG, replacing Farrah Abraham.

Her love: Bristol Palin's son Tripp is only nine-years-old but he has already landed a role on a reality TV show

When he was a baby: On Wednesday TMZ claimed the Alaska native - whose grandmother is politician Sarah Palin - has been cast in the new series Dancing With The Stars: Junior

The site claims to have seen the contract between Tripp and DWTSJ.

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It is believed that the child will receive at least $50,000 for just signing up to star o the show, which seems to be the regular fee.

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The site also claimed he can make up to $130k in total 'if he makes it to the finale.'

Also on the show are Honey Boo Boo, Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen's daughter Sophia, and Stevie Wonder's son, Mandla Morris.

Dancing with the Stars: Juniors will premiere Sunday, October 7 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. Frankie Muniz and Jordan Fisher will host the show, and Val Chmerkovskiy will round out the judges panel.

Can she Salsa? Also on the show are Honey Boo Boo, Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen's daughter, and Stevie Wonder's son, Mandla Morris

This news comes after the new trailer for Teen Mom OG was released.

'I was a teen mom,' the 27-year-old said as she chat with Sarah, who validated her musings with the phrase 'Amen.'

In another frame from the clip, the oldest daughter of former Vice Presidential candidate said, 'I want to do what's best for my kids.'

A TV family: Meanwhile, Bristol has joined the MTV reality show Teen Mom OG, replacing Farrah Abraham

Revealing: Bristol Palin says her 'life is not perfect at all' as she chat with her mother Sarah Palin in a new preview for her stint on Teen Mom OG

Concerned: The former Vice Presidential candidate listened to her daughter's problems

Bristol, who parted ways with husband Dakota Meyer this past February, took to Instagram last month to announce she was joining the cast of the series.

She wrote: 'I am excited to join MTV's Teen Mom OG. I look forward to sharing my experiences and hope that I can help others on their journey.'

In the adjacent shot, Bristol posed with her three children - son Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston, nine, and daughters Sailor Grace Meyer, two, and Atlee Bay Meyer, 14 months - with a trio of cameramen in the background.

It's been more than a decade since the Wasilla, Alaska native was launched into the limelight shortly after Senator John McCain selected her mother as his running mate in his unsuccessful 2008 bid for the oval office against former President Barack Obama.

High-profile: Bristol joins Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood on the MTV series

Revealing: Bristol's life and family will be before the camera when she appears in the show

In the limelight: Bristol has parlayed her fame into TV stints on Dancing with the Stars in 2010, and Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp in 2012

Fast fame: Sarah rose to national prominence when Senator John McCain selected her as his running mate in their unsuccessful 2008 campaign against ex-President Barack Obama

News of Bristol's first pregnancy at the age of 17, with her former fiance Levi Johnston, made national headlines amid the presidential campaign. Johnston will be seen on the series as well, his wife Sunny said on social media earlier this week.

She parlayed the fame into TV stints on Dancing with the Stars in 2010, and Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp in 2012.

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Teen Mom OG, also featuring Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood, debuts on MTV beginning October 1.