Robert Irwin is embracing his dream-come-true moment as he takes on Dancing With the Stars Season 34.
Amid the competition, the wildlife conservationist shared an emotional reflection on how far he’s come and his sister Bindi Irwin responded with a heartfelt message.
Ahead of the Week 7 episode, he posted a series of photos showing behind-the-scenes snaps from the show as well as throwback photos with his family.
In addition to this, the post also included young Robert supporting his sister during DWTS Season 21.
“Wish I could tell this kid that one day he’d finally get to live out that dream! Beyond grateful for this experience, it has already been everything I hoped for and more. Lots more fun ahead! See you tonight!” he wrote, expressing pride and gratitude as he continued his journey.
The post caught the attention of fans and celebrities, including DWTS partner Witney Carson, who commented, “Love you so much!!”
“Love you brotha. Beyond proud,” DWTS judge Derek Hough said.
Entertainment Tonight host Lauren Zima couldn’t help but feel nostalgic, noting, “Oh my gosh, how were you that little then! Crazy!”
Fans also weighed in, commenting, “A few more weeks and you’ll be holding that trophy, but bc you won it!!”
The same goes for another who was confident about Robert Irwin making it to the finals, “You are going to win too. You guys will make history. First brother and sister to win the Mirrorball Trophy.”
Amid the wave of positive reactions and encouragement, one comment particularly stood out.
His sister left a short yet touching note expressing how deeply moved and thrilled she is for her brother.
“Beyond proud of you!!!” Bindi Irwin commented.
On the other hand, fans weighed in to show their support and admiration for the Irwin family.
“I’m pretty sure the world is proud of your entire family,” one wrote.
“Watching your baby brother succeed is one of the most rewarding experiences,” another responded.
Then-17 years old, Bindi Irwin joined Season 21 of Dancing With the Stars with Derek Hough as her partner.
With her powerful performances and radiant charm, the Australian wildlife conservationist was crowned the winner, earning the Mirrorball Trophy with Hough. Now her younger brother is following in her footsteps.
DWTS Season 34 Week 7 celebrates Halloween Night with spine-tingling performances and hauntingly good choreography.
Robert Irwin and his partner performed the Argentine Tango to “Sweet Dreams Are Made of This” by The Hampton String Quartet.
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