Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Derek Hough

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Derek Hough

How Derek Hough built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Derek Hough is a highly accomplished American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer. He achieved widespread recognition as a professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars from 2007 to 2016, securing a record-breaking six wins with his celebrity partners. His exceptional choreography has earned him 14 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with four wins. Beyond his dancing career, Hough transitioned to judging on Dancing with the Stars starting in season 29, showcasing his expertise and contributing to the show's continued success.