Derek Hough could also be conserving his strikes on Dancing With the Stars behind the judging panel, however he'd take one other twirl on the dance ground for Kristen Bell.

Throughout a current interview on Extra, the host confessed to Bell and her Nobody Wants This costar Adam Brody that he would take one other shot on the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy together with her by his facet.

"You realize when folks have all the time requested me up to now, they'll be like, 'Who can be your dream accomplice on Dancing with the Stars?'" Hough instructed the pair through the dialog forward of the season 2 premiere of their Netflix collection. "And I'm gonna be sincere with you, Kristen, you've been my primary for some time."

Brody initially appeared shocked, pondering Hough was talking to him earlier than realizing he was referring to his costar as Bell's jaw dropped. "What!? Derek, have you learnt that I tip over on a regular basis, like even simply strolling?" Bell exclaimed as she clapped her fingers round her face.

"However is {that a} enjoyable problem," Physique chimed in, including, "Or would you like somebody actually proficient?"

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Ever the short thinker, Bell steered that Hough may simply transfer her across the dance ground, which he jumped on, saying he may "transfer her round like a model." Brody requested the ballroom champion what sort of "clay" he's trying to work with, to which Bell quipped that she's "tremendous malleable."

"Are we doing this?" Hough quipped. "Is that this occurring?"

Bell was greater than down for making it occur, responding, "I imply, possibly we may do it. I really feel like I would want numerous rehearsal."

"That's wonderful, we'll put within the work, and can flip you from a tipper to a dipper," Hough answered — which he admitted to pondering of on the fly — earlier than Bell declared, "I'm in!"

Though Bell is assuredly underestimating her personal expertise — she should have some strikes after a number of Broadway appearances, together with musicals like Reefer Insanity — she couldn't choose a greater accomplice than Hough.

The dancer joined DWTS in 2007 as a visitor teacher whereas his sister, Julianne Hough, was already competing as a professional. He formally grew to become a professional in 2008 for season 5 and remained within the place till season 23 in 2016 (apart from seasons 12 and 22).

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Throughout his tenure, Hough received six seasons — probably the most Mirrorball Trophies of any dancer. He nabbed his first win with Brooke Burke on season 7 in 2008, his second with Nicole Scherzinger on season 10 in 2010, his third with Jennifer Gray on season 11 in 2010, his fourth with Kellie Pickler on season 16 in 2013, his fifth with Amber Riley on season 17 in 2013, and his sixth with Bindi Irwin on season 21 in 2015.

Hough returned to the competitors collection for its twenty ninth season in 2020, this time as choose alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli, and has since held the place.

The dancer not too long ago took over for Billy Bush because the host of Extra, following within the steps of his sister, who’s now the cohost of DWTS alongside Alfonso Ribeiro.

"She's like, 'I feel Further Derek goes to be my new favourite period, man," Hough previously told Entertainment Weekly. "It's a vibe."

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