Derek Hough
Derek Hough is an American professional Latin and ballroom dancer, choreographer, actor and singer. From 2007 to 2016, Hough was a professional dancer on the ABC dance competition series Dancing with the Stars, winning the show a record-breaking six times with his celebrity partners. He later became a judge on the series beginning with its 29th season. Hough has also appeared as an actor on stage, appearing at the West End premiere of Footloose: The Musical at the Novello Theatre and as well as the 2015 New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. In film and television, he has starred in the film Make Your Move and had a recurring role in the ABC musical-drama Nashville. In 2016, he appeared as Corny Collins in NBC's live musical TV-production of Hairspray Live! From 2017 to 2020, Hough served as a judge on the NBC dance competition series World of Dance. In 2024, Hough co-starred in Jennifer Lopez autobiographical musical comedy 'This Is Me... Now'. Hough is a four-time Emmy winner for Outstanding Choreography and has earned fourteen Emmy Award nominations in total for his work on Dancing with the Stars.
Filmography
The Symphony of Dance
The Symphony of Dance
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
as Self - Host
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
as Self - Host
This Is Me…Now
as Husband #2
This Is Me…Now
as Husband #2
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self - Host
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self - Host
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
as Self
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
Dancing with the Stars: The Pros' Most Memorable Moments
as Self - Host
Dancing with the Stars: The Pros' Most Memorable Moments
as Self - Host
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
as Self
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
The Queen Family Singalong
as Self
The Queen Family Singalong
as Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self - Performer
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self - Performer
Holidays With the Houghs
as Himself - Host
Holidays With the Houghs
as Himself - Host
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
as Self - Host
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
as Self - Host
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
as Self
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration
as Self - Host
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration
as Self - Host
Hairspray Live!
as Corny Collins
Hairspray Live!
as Corny Collins
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
Shorebreak: The Clark Little Story
as Himself
Shorebreak: The Clark Little Story
as Himself
Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru
as Self - Dancer / Choreographer
Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru
as Self - Dancer / Choreographer
Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self - Host
Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self - Host
Make Your Move
as Donny
Make Your Move
as Donny
Rock of Ages
as Dancer
Rock of Ages
as Dancer
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
as Self
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
as Self
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as Ravenclaw Student (uncredited)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as Ravenclaw Student (uncredited)