Get the inside scoop on Robert Irwin’s DWTS journey with Derek Hough’s take on his skills, family legacy, and what makes him a standout star.
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What’s the buzz around Robert Irwin’s DWTS debut?
It’s been a decade since that kid in the front row cheered for his sister, and now Robert’s stepping into the spotlight himself.
Derek Hough, the 39-year-old judge, couldn’t hide his excitement at Disney’s Get Real Event, calling Robert a total catch for the show.
With Robert showing up shirtless and wrangling a snake, you know he’s bringing that wild Irwin energy to the dance floor—what a way to make an entrance!
Can Robert live up to his family’s dancing legacy?
His sister Bindi won the whole thing back in 2015 with Derek as her partner, so the bar’s set high.
But Derek thinks Robert’s got what it takes, saying he’s “absolutely” ready to shine.
What you see is what you get with this family—they’re genuine, positive, and full of that infectious vibe that cuts through the glitz.
It’s not just about the moves; it’s the realness that could take him far.
How does Derek see Robert fitting in?
He pointed out how Robert’s grown into this amazing guy in just 10 years, and the show is lucky to have him.
Derek’s hyped about Robert “doing his own thing,” not just riding on Bindi’s coattails.
Will his abs and adventure skills translate to killer dance routines? Only time will tell, but Derek’s betting on his authenticity to win over fans.
Robert himself is pumped, declaring it’s a dream come true.
What’s next for this DWTS season?
The full cast is still under wraps, but Robert’s already got people talking.
With his heartfelt announcement—”I cannot tell you what a privilege this is”—you can feel the passion.
This could be the fresh twist the show needs, blending conservation cool with dance floor dazzle.
