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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Amber Raiken

Robert Irwin hopes to keep his father’s ‘legacy alive’ on Dancing with the Stars

  • Robert Irwin, son of the late Steve Irwin, is confirmed to compete in Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars, which begins on September 16.
  • The 21-year-old zookeeper and actor has been paired with professional dancer and former champion Witney Carson.
  • Irwin intends to honor his father's legacy and spirit on the dance floor, aiming to make him proud through his performances.
  • His older sister, Bindi Irwin, previously won the competition in 2015 and has advised him to fully embrace the experience.
  • The new season will also feature other celebrity contestants, including Hilaria Baldwin, Jordan Chiles, and Alix Earle.

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