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In an exclusive interrogation with E! News, Dancing With the Stars semifinalist Daniel Durant described his unsocial enslaved with Selma Blair, who was forced to permission the contention early.
Selma Blair's SHOCKING Exit From DWTS Competition
Daniel Durant and Selma Blair know astir struggle.
As competitors connected the existent play of Dancing With the Stars, some Daniel and Selma person inspired viewers with their respective journeys: Daniel, arsenic lone the 3rd deaf performer successful the show's history, and Selma, who battled done her MS diagnosis successful wildly awesome fashion.
Despite the information that Selma's DWTS travel was forced to beryllium chopped short due to doctor's recommendations, Daniel revealed the brace formed an unmistakable enslaved during their clip together.
"She was a large instrumentality of excavation due to the fact that of CODA and I was touched," Daniel exclusively told E! News. "I knew we would enactment each different already. We're successful the aforesaid community, and we recognize each different successful immoderate ways. She's a superb histrion and seeing her creation was truthful touching and impressive. I ever congratulated her and talked to her."
Since leaving, Selma has continued to promote Daniel by leaving supportive comments connected his Instagram posts, which has kept their relationship alive.
"Her tone and her bosom are there," Daniel said. "It makes a large difference. Seeing her enactment connected societal media means truthful overmuch to me. That's who Selma truly is. She's a beauteous person."
While Daniel has his sights acceptable connected the Dancing With the Stars semifinals, airing unrecorded Nov. 14, his eyes got wide erstwhile asked if he'd fixed immoderate thought to dancing with Selma connected the play finale aboriginal this month.
"Oh, I would emotion that," helium said. "That would beryllium truthful awesome. That's a large idea. I mightiness person to support that one. I would emotion to creation with Selma. That would beryllium truthful chill to amusement the world."
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Regardless of however Daniel's travel connected the amusement ends, helium volition everlastingly cherish the representation of his creation connected the Nov. 7 episode, successful which helium and partner Britt Stewart performed portion of their regular without music, successful an effort to amusement the assemblage what it's similar for Daniel to creation without the payment of sound.
The show brought galore wrong the ballroom—including justice Derek Hough—to tears.
"We got to amusement the world, and it was truthful bully to spot the reaction," Daniel said. "I consciousness similar I've touched a clump of people, particularly Derek. I was blessed to link with him astir that. I'm conscionable blessed to stock that with the world."
Dancing With the Stars airs astatine 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT unrecorded connected Disney+.
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