Acting credits
53
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Derek Hough
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 30Series: 23Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 1019545
IMDb ID: nm2625538
Known for: Acting
Born: May 17, 1985
Age: 40
Place of birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2025
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.54
Wikidata: Q1189327
Other jobs
Choreographer (1)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Derek Hough.
10.0
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
as Self
2025 Movie
4.3
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
as Self - Host
2025 Movie
5.3
This Is Me…Now
as Husband #2
2024 Movie
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self - Host
2023 Movie
7.8
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
2023 Movie
8.0
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self
2023 Movie
6.0
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
as Self
2023 Movie
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
2022 Movie
7.0
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
2022 Movie
10.0
Dancing With The Stars: The Pros' Most Memorable Moments
as Himself / Host
2022 Movie
6.6
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
as Self
2022 Movie
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
2021 Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
2021 Movie
6.3
The Queen Family Singalong
as Self
2021 Movie
7.2
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self
2020 Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self - Host
2020 Movie
6.9
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
2020 Movie
8.3
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self - Performer
2020 Movie
Holidays With the Houghs
as Himself - Host
2019 Movie
7.2
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
as Self - Host
2019 Movie
7.3
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
as Self
2018 Movie
1.0
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration
as Self - Host
2016 Movie
7.3
Hairspray Live!
as Corny Collins
2016 Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Derek Hough.
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self • 5 eps
2022 Series
2.7
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.0
The D'Amelio Show
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.6
Celebrity IOU
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.0
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
as Zack Roy • 3 eps
2019 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest Host • 1 eps
2019 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2019 Series
8.2
World of Dance
as Self - Judge • 50 eps
2017 Series
7.8
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.4
Lip Sync Battle
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.9
Jane the Virgin
as Salsa Dancer • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.9
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.1
Beat Bobby Flay
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.9
Good Mythical Morning
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Ridiculousness
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.5
Better With You
as Philip • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2009 Series
The Streamy Awards
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.1
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Judge • 66 eps
2005 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 3 eps
2003 Series
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self • 2 eps
1988 Series
8.2
American Music Awards
as Self - Presenter • 1 eps
1974 Series