Dancer – Dancing With the Stars
COMPETITIONS
Winner of Season 8’s Design-a-Dance with Julianne Hough, Lacey Schwimmer, Mark Ballas
Winner of Season 7 with celebrity partner Brooke Burke
Winner of Season 7’s Design-a-Dance with Julianne Hough
Derek, along with his sister Julianne, received an Emmy nomination on July 16, 2009 for Best Choreography for their Season 7 Design-a-Dance. The dance was a Jive to Jerry Lee Lewis’ Great Balls of Fire. The Creative Emmy awards take place on September 12, and will air on E!. Tune in to see if Derek and Julianne have won the award!
PARTNERSHIPS
- 4th Place – Season 9 – Partnered with Joanna Krupa – September – November 2009
- 5th Place – Season 8 - Partnered with Lil’ Kim - March – May 2009
- 1st Place - Season 7 - Partnered with Brooke Burke - September – November 2008
- 6th Place – Season 6 – Partnered with Shannon Elizabeth - March – April 2008
- 4th Place - Season 5 – Partnered with Jennie Garth - September – November 2007
* For partnership statistics, season by season , see DWTS Statistics (this site)