'Dancing With the Stars' Season 22 News: Jodie Sweetin Reveals Details of Her Disney Week Number
Following her emotional and applause-worthy performance on Monday's episode of "Dancing With the Stars," Jodie Sweetin has shared the details of her upcoming number for next week's Disney Week.
People exclusively confirmed that Sweetin and her pro partner, Keo Motsepe, will be gracing the dance floor to the tune of Shakira's "Try Everything." The song is one of the line-ups for Disney's "Zootopia" and the Sweetin said she is excited to wow the world once more.
"I can't wait to get out there and have some fun with our cha-cha," Sweetin said, adding that she is huge Disney fan and she's looking forward to the Disney-themed week. "The costumes, the music and the animation will be amazing!" she said.
The two, accompanied by Sweetin's fiancé, Justin Hodak, visited the Animation Academy to learn more about Disney and its iconic characters. According to E! News, the park allows visitors to explore the beautiful world of Walt Disney Pictures' most beloved characters, including those from the giant film company's new movie, "Zootopia."
On Monday, the 34-year-old actress opened up to her partner about the dark past that she has finally overcome in the past couple of years. According to Entertainment Tonight, Sweetin told Motsepe, "My most memorable year has been this past year of my life. Getting to step back in and find my dreams and the thing that I love again."
The "Fuller House" star went on to share how she struggled with alcohol and substance abuse just after the series wrapped up in 1995. She was only 13 years old but her life started to dwindle.
She is now happy and feels great about having been given the opportunity to return on screen. In this week's performance, she and Motsepe garnered 23 points and the respect and awe of the audiences as a star who once fell into the dark rose from the ruins.
Disney Week of "Dancing With the Stars" season 22 airs on Monday, April 11, 2016 on ABC.