Derek Hough (/ËhÊf/; born May 17, 1985) is an American dancer and Emmy Award-winning choreographer. Holding a world champion title in Under 21 Latin American Dance, Hough has appeared since September 2007 (seasons 5â11 and 13â17) on the hit U.S. television series Dancing with the Stars, where he is the only four-time champion in the show’s history (with Brooke Burke, Nicole Scherzinger, Jennifer Grey and Kellie Pickler), two-time finalist (with Ricki Lake and Shawn Johnson), three-time semi-finalist (with Jennie Garth, Joanna Krupa, and Maria Menounos), and a quarter-finalist (with Lil’ Kim). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography in 2013 for 3 routines he choreographed on the show.
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