Derek Hough
Dancer and choreographer on 'DWTS'
Born
May 17th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1985, this individual became a prominent dancer, choreographer, and actor. Gained recognition as a professional dancer on 'Dancing with the Stars', earning multiple Emmy Awards for choreography. Additionally, appeared in stage productions including 'Footloose' and 'Burn the Floor'. Involved in music, releasing singles and participating in tours that showcased dance and performance skills.
Won 6 Emmy Awards for choreography
Participated in 'Dancing with the Stars'
Starred in 'Footloose' and 'Burn the Floor'
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