{"id":1939876,"date":"2026-05-17T07:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T04:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1939876"},"modified":"2026-05-17T07:01:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T04:01:46","slug":"hollywood-hunk-derek-hough-hot-shots-to-kick-off-his-41st-bday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1939876","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Hunk Derek Hough Hot Shots To Kick Off His 41st Bday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/6d\/16by9\/2026\/05\/12\/6d3559d614ad4b29a4aa2f0698498400_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Hollywood Hunk Derek Hough Hot Shots To Kick Off His 41st Bday!<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Hollywood Hunk<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Derek Hough<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-uppercase h1\">Turns 41 \ud83c\udf82<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-preferred-source.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-05-17T00:01:46-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              May 17, 2026<br \/>\n                            12:01 AM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-d5acc7196f033bdf141684e4aafc412f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"gallery-block\"><a id=\"gallery-link-5d5fc304-9137-5b10-a87e-ca09e3f5040e\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2016\/12\/07\/derek-houghs-hottest-shirless-photos\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:5d5fc304-9137-5b10-a87e-ca09e3f5040e\" data-context='{\"name\":\"gallery-block\",\"section\":\"permalink\"}' data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ff53e1a5-187f-48d0-a00a-d0b81d1e0b2e\" data-gallery-layout=\"list\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/6d\/4by3\/2026\/05\/12\/6d3559d614ad4b29a4aa2f0698498400_md.jpg\" alt=\"Derek Hough's Hottest Shots\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-icon--overlay gallery-block__media-icon--overlay\"><span class=\"media-icon-label gallery-block__media-icon-label\">Launch Gallery<\/span><\/div>\n<footer class=\"media-footer gallery-block__media-footer\"><span class=\"media-launch-text gallery-block__media-launch-text\">Derek Hough&#8217;s Hottest Shots<\/span><span class=\"media-cta gallery-block__media-cta\"><br \/>\n              Launch Gallery<br \/>\n              <\/span><\/footer>\n<p><span class=\"media-credit gallery-block__media-credit\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-16a5297609a03ded2893973c70c1a15d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/derek-hough\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Derek Hough<\/strong><\/a> is kicking off his 41st birthday, and since this famous dancer is a new dad, we&#8217;re supersoakin&#8217; you with his sexiest Zaddy snaps!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c765e521d57500d1c7a8662daeb56372\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be Hough-ing and puffing after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2016\/12\/07\/derek-houghs-hottest-shirless-photos\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>waltzing into our photo gallery!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-eb41ca7854ab582922c6602d20b5a956\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Happy Birthday, Mr. Hough \ud83d\udd7a!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<ul class=\"social social--permalink\">\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--facebook js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/17\/derek-hough-hot-pictures\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ff53e1a5-187f-48d0-a00a-d0b81d1e0b2e\" data-context='{\"section\":\"main\",\"name\":\"facebook-footer\",\"pos\":1}'><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--x js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/17\/derek-hough-hot-pictures\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ff53e1a5-187f-48d0-a00a-d0b81d1e0b2e\" data-context='{\"section\":\"main\",\"name\":\"twitter-footer\",\"pos\":2}'><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on X<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"related-articles\">\n<header class=\"card-section-header related-articles__card-section-header\">\n<h3 class=\"card-section-title related-articles__card-section-title\">\n              Related articles<br \/>\n            <\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"row related-articles__row\">\n<div class=\"col related-articles__col\">\n<article class=\"related-articles__card\"><a class=\"related-articles__card-link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/08\/tap-in-kaia-gerber-billie-eilish-ariana-grande\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ff53e1a5-187f-48d0-a00a-d0b81d1e0b2e\" data-context='{\"section\":\"main\",\"name\":\"related-article\",\"pos\":1}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-img ratio\">\n<div class=\"ratio-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/33\/16by9\/2026\/05\/07\/335a16f181294ea48bd186aa217f1b60_xs.png\" alt=\"0504 Tap In PRIMARY\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"related-articles__card-title\">\n                        Tap-In: Kaia Gerber Breaks a Sweat in Body-Hugging Set, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande<br \/>\n                      <\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col related-articles__col\">\n<article class=\"related-articles__card\"><a class=\"related-articles__card-link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/16\/suns-out-flowers-out-sexy-stars-in-blooming-bikinis\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ff53e1a5-187f-48d0-a00a-d0b81d1e0b2e\" data-context='{\"section\":\"main\",\"name\":\"related-article\",\"pos\":2}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-img ratio\">\n<div class=\"ratio-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/a5\/16by9\/2026\/05\/07\/a5bcaae80ad04544a42f8274b1531ec7_xs.jpg\" alt=\"0507-Stars-In-Floral-Bikinis-PRIMARY\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"related-articles__card-title\">\n                        Sexy Stars In Blooming Bikinis &#8212; 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