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Derek Hough is a ballroom and Latin dancer from the United States who is also a choreographer, an actor, a singer and a TV personality. He won the IDSF World Latin U-21 Championship in 2002 and the Blackpool U-21 Latin title in 2003 before joining the cast of Dancing with the Stars as a professional dancer, where from 2007 to 2016 he won the competition a record six times with his celebrity partners. From its 29th season he has sat on the judges' panel, and he also served as a judge on World of Dance from 2017 to 2020. His choreography has earned fourteen Primetime Emmy nominations and four wins, in 2013, 2015, 2021 and 2023. On stage he appeared in the West End production of Footloose: The Musical, and on screen he starred in the film Make Your Move, had a recurring role on Nashville and played Corny Collins in Hairspray Live! in 2016. Since September 2025 he has hosted Extra. Hough combines athletic precision with big showmanship, and he is a charismatic presence as a performer, host or judge.
- Genres: pop
- Active since 2001
- Born in Salt Lake City
- Honors: Emmy
- Category: Musician
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Our estimate puts Derek Hough in the $50K–$100K range (estimate).
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