In an interview with Entertainment Tonight in 2018, Chmerkovskiy told the outlet that he wished he could have a redo of season 16. You were saying the kind of things that I tell her.'”Ĭhmerkovskiy said that he’d been authoritative and strict with Zendaya, at one point challenging Zendaya’s every move and clapping his hands for emphasis while he was talking, which caused the room to fall silent.Ĭhmerkovskiy Is Heartbroken Over Zendaya’s Second-Place Finish But I couldn’t criticize or say anything to you because you know what? That’s exactly what I would have told her. “‘I’d never heard anybody speak to my daughter that way. “‘I wanted to kill you, man,’ Kazembe told me later,” Chmerkovskiy writes in the memoir about Zendaya’s father.
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The professional dancer recalled a conversation he had with the star’s father at one point in the process.
That didn’t mean that Zendaya’s family immediately loved Chmerkovskiy, though. But it wasn’t talent that would allow her to succeed, rather it was her desire to fulfill that talent to the best of her ability.” “The standard was set not by the outside world, but by Zendaya herself, because of her talent. “Zendaya was a special talent, and special talents had a special, higher bar to clear,” he wrote. Luckily, Zendaya was a very hard worker, according to the memoir. Video Video related to why zendaya’s father wanted to ‘kill’ val chmerkovskiy during dwts T11:42:04-04:00Ĭhmerkovskiy wrote in the memoir that he knew how talented Zendaya was, and he knew that meant he was going to have to push her in order to bring out the best. Zendaya’s Father Wasn’t a Fan of Chmerkovskiy at First It all worked out though, because Chmerkovskiy said he had a great time being partnered with Zendaya. “What are you trying to do, give me whiplash?” “I’ve just had my best season on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ partnered with a 5’4″ 36-year-old, and so the next season you follow that up with a 16-year-old who’s 6’5″?” Chmerkovskiy recalled telling the show’s casting director at the time. In his memoir, Chmerkovskiy talked about what it was like to partner with the super-talented 16-year-old Disney star right after being partnered with Kelly Monaco the previous season. In his 2018 memoir, “I’ll Never Change My Name: An Immigrant’s American Dream from Ukraine to the USA to Dancing With the Stars,” Chmerkovskiy revealed how then-teenager Zendaya’s parents felt about his teaching style. Val Chmerkovskiy, “Dancing With the Stars” professional dancer, partnered with Zendaya on the show when she was just 16 years old.
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'Dancing With the Stars' pro Val Chmerkovskiy.
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