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Derek Hough Tearfully Dedicates Creative Arts Emmy to Wife Nearly a Month After Her Brain Surgery

The dancer won his fourth Emmy on Saturday night and dedicated it to Erbert, his wife of nearly five months.

Derek Hough celebrated his Creative Arts Emmy win on Saturday night by dedicating it to the strongest person he knows, wife Hayley Erbert. In an Instagram post, the professional dancer and Dancing With the Stars judge, 38, gave his wife, 29, a shout-out in a special tribute a month after a scary health incident turned their lives upside down. Especially Dr. Mai who not only performed the surgery but was also the one who saved her life 2 weeks ago," Derek wrote next to a photo of him sitting in a chair next to his wife's hospital bed.

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