[82], On April 25, 2011, Hough made a guest appearance on the ABC show Better with You as a dance instructor. Derek Hough. As well as being trained in many forms of dance, Hough can also play the piano, guitar and drums. The comments below have not been moderated. He was paired with actress Marilu Henner. [23] For the tour choreography, the Hough siblings collaborated with Nappytabs.[24]. “I was doing 8 shows a week, and it was the hottest summer in London’s history,” Hough recalls. [40] They were eliminated during week nine, the semi-finals, on November 17, 2009, finishing fourth.[41]. Their win made Olympic history, marking the first Olympic title in the event for the United States. Hayley, who has also appeared on DWTS as a dancer, is to his right dressed in a sweat shirt with her long tresses pulled back into a bun. [89] He went on to choreograph and perform in Cheryl Cole's "Parachute" music video, after being introduced to her by Tonioli. [59], For season 18, Hough was paired with paralympic snowboarder, Amy Purdy. ", "Julianne Hough Got 'Emotional' For 'Footloose, "Photo Coverage: Derek Hough Makes BURN THE FLOOR Debut for Show's Final Performances", "Derek Hough: Why He Won't Appear on Dancing with the Stars This Spring", "Derek Hough to Star in Radio City's SPRING SPECTACULAR; Will Not Return for DWTS", "Where to Spot Mark Ballas and Derek Hough in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! “I decided to lie out yesterday and fell asleep,” he laughs. [57][58] Riley was crowned season 17 champion, historically marking the fifth time Hough has won the Mirror Ball trophy, and made him once again the only pro to have won five Mirror Balls. In November 2019, Hough had emergency surgery to remove his appendix due to appendicitis; he published a video of himself dancing with Hayley Erbert post-surgery. [74] Hough's West End performance earned him a nomination as The Stuart Phillips London Newcomer of the Year in the Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers' Choice Awards. On August 30, 2016, it was revealed that Hough would once again return as a professional dancer for season 23. [44], Hough did not participate in season 12 in order to be a part of the film COBU 3D (later renamed to Make your Move 3D). Derek Hough is living his dream. New drug from Teva Pharmaceuticals expected to cost less. The #GetMyName music video is up on @MTV.com! [54] On May 21, 2013, Pickler was crowned season 16 champion, marking the fourth time Derek won the Mirror Ball trophy, and made him the only pro to have won four Mirror Balls. Derek Hough with his girlfriend, Dancing With the Stars performer Hayley Erbert, in Beverly Hills in 2016. [52], On July 27, 2012, Hough announced that season 15 would be his last. ", "Shannon Elizabeth is eliminated from 'Dancing With the Stars, "Dancing With the Stars: Official Season 7 Cast Announced", "ABC Announces Season Eight's DWTS Dance Pairs", "Lil' Kim Ousted in Shocking Dancing Elimination", "Dancing With the Stars Season 9 Cast, The Celebrities and their Professional Partners", "Nicole Scherzinger Begins 'Dancing With The Stars' Rehearsals With Derek Hough", "Nicole Scherzinger Wins 'Dancing With the Stars, "Jennifer Grey & Derek Hough Win 'Dancing With The Stars!' He has won the LA Outstanding Dancer of the Year and New York Dance Alliance Outstanding Dance awards.[12]. EXCLUSIVE: The party's over! [90], Hough was a founding member of the Ballas Hough Band (formerly Almost Amy) and he shared lead vocals, played guitar and had several songwriting credits on the band's self-titled debut CD that was released by Hollywood Records in March 2009. Both siblings have taken acting roles in several series and movies, and they’ve toured around the country with their joint show “More … A few months later, on February 22, 2013, Hough announced that he would be back for season 16, stating on his Twitter account, "Wasn’t sure if I was able to do this season because of my other projects, but worked it out so I can do both. Find out what that is, and how Hough survives a demanding life…. [31] Hough and Garth were eliminated in the semi-finals finishing the competition in fourth place.