Robert Irwin Reflects on Cheering for Sister Bindi on 'Dancing With The Stars'
Robert Irwin shared nostalgic moments, revealing how his sister Bindi inspired his participation in the show's 20th-anniversary routine. As DWTS celebrates two decades, Robert looks back at his history with the series.
Bindi Irwin's Victory and Robert’s Current Challenge
Many fans remember Bindi Irwin winning Season 21 with Derek Hough in 2015. Now, ten years later, Robert aims to win the Season 34 mirrorball trophy with his partner Witney Carson.
Throwback Photos and Support
Before the show's 20th Birthday Party episode on Tuesday, November 11, Robert posted sentimental throwback images on Instagram Stories, showing him cheering for Bindi in the DWTS ballroom.
“Baby Robert cheering on @bindisueirwin in the crowd!”
He included a screenshot of himself from Season 21, with his mother Terri Irwin and Bindi’s now-husband Chandler Powell, in the audience.
Another story featured Robert behind the judges’ desk, captioned: “I can’t believe I’m here competing.”
What Competing Means to Him
In a Tuesday Instagram Story video, Robert expressed the significance of the show to his family and the global audience.
“This show has meant so much to us for so many years, as it has with the whole country and around the world. So, I’m very excited to be part of it.”
Upcoming Performances
During Tuesday’s episode, Robert will perform two dances, including a Foxtrot to “Footprints in the Sand” by Leona Lewis.
Author's summary: Robert Irwin reflects on his childhood support for Bindi Irwin on DWTS, shares nostalgic photos, and expresses his enthusiasm for competing in the show's milestone season.