Derek Hough
Dancer and choreographer on 'DWTS'
Dancer and choreographer on 'DWTS'
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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