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Corey Feldman After joining the cast of “Dancing with the Stars”, it is back in the spotlight.
The 54-year-old actor became a child star in 1980s classic movies, including “The Goonies”, “Stand by Me” and “Lost Boys”, will join professional dancer Jenna Johnson in the 34th season of the hit ABC show.
During an interview US WeeklyFeldman was excited about his excitement with working with Johnson.
“I’m grateful that I have such an eloquent voice on the dance floor and know everything, the action, the rhythm, the style [and] This technology.
“The Goonies” star Corey Feldman is back in the spotlight of “Dancing with the Stars”. (Warner Bros./alamy; Disney/Andrew Eccles)
He added: “She is the queen of rule, so I’m grateful that I’m lucky to have her as my partner.”
Feldman Daily rehearsal with Johnson Explained that his previous dance experience was significantly different from his experience of learning to dance at the main banquet hall under the guidance of his partner.
“I’ve been dancing professionally, but [in a] “In all these cases, the dance is completely different, for example, where the choreographer works.”
Feldman joins the show’s 34 season cast. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)
He continued: “They were there to work with me and let me lead, so they asked me to sit down the seat and then turned over and said, ‘It’s you, show me. Lead me. Lead me,’ I’m so excited.”
In her interview with Us Weekly, Johnson said she was looking forward to watching Feldman develop as a banquet hall performer.
“I mean, we’re just starting out, so we have a lot of work to do, but I think people are going to be very excited Roots in Corey She said seeing his journey on the show and watching him evolve into a dancehall dancer. I think it would be epic and so relevant. ”
“I think so many people would want to watch it [his] Journey,” Johnson added.
The actor’s partner is dominating champion Jenna Johnson. (Disney/Andrew Eccles)
Johnson also previously won the “DWTS” with Olympic figure skaters Adam Rippon In 2018. Despite entering the season as the defending champion, Johnson insists she has no pressure to defend her championship.
“I think every season is new slate, especially with the different partners you give,” she said. “I’m passionate about the best experience to give each partner. It’s a different journey. I’m obviously very grateful for the last year and the win, but it’s new. It’s different. My intentions are different, so I’m excited.”
Johnson told Us Weekly that her goal was to help Feldman “feel the best on the dance floor.”
“I hope he enjoys dancing with his partner,” she shared. “It’s so new to him, so I just want to give him the confidence he deserves.”
Feldman made a breakthrough in 1985’s The Goonies. (Warner Bros./Alami)
Feldman’s journey from Child Star to the banquet hall stage has fluctuations. The California native started his career at the age of 3, playing a role in commercials and appearing on TV shows including “Mork & Mindy,” “Bad News Bear,” “Eight and Eight” and “Love Boat.”
Feldman made his debut in the sci-fi thriller “Once Again and Again” in 1979 and continues to appear in the 1984 hit movies “Gremlins” and “Friday 13: The Last Chapter”.
Feldman took on his breakthrough role in 1985 when he was played by Clark as Clark in an adventure movie “fool.” After the 1986 “My Stand” and 1987 “The Lost Boys”, he became a household idol and Corey Haim.
He, together with Heim, became part of the popular culture phenomenon, known as the “two cores.” Actors who are close friends, took advantage of their popularity of screen pairing and co-starred in 1988’s “Driving License” and 1989’s “Dream A Little Dream”.
Corey Feldman, Dianne Wiest, Corey Haim and Jamison Newlander were in the movie The Lost Boy in 1987. (Getty Image)
However, Feldman’s career shaky as he transitioned to adulthood in the 1990s. He publicly struggled with drug abuse and alcohol abuse and faced legal problems after being arrested on drug-related charges.
He appeared in some B-movies and TV shows and started making reality TV. In addition to his film work, he has released many albums.
In 2010, Heim Died at the age of 38 in Burbank, California. At the time, the Los Angeles Police Department said Heim, who had been battling drug addiction for many years, died of an accidental overdose. However, the autopsy later revealed that his death was pneumonia.
Feldman and Haim starred in the reality show The Coreys. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
In an interview in 2011 ABCFeldman opened the dark side of child stars for the first time, revealing that he and Haim were sexually abused at the height of Hollywood fame.
“I can tell you that Hollywood’s number one problem was and always was pedophile,” Feldman told ABC’s Nightline. “This is the biggest problem for children in this industry. … It’s a big secret.”
In his interview, Feldman claimed he was “surrounded” by pedophiles at the age of 14, saying that the sexual abuse of “Hollywood tycoons” led to Heim’s death.
Feldman said to Night Line at the time: “That person needs to be exposed, but unfortunately, I can’t be the one who does that.”
Two years later, Feldman Sexual abuse as a child.
“Fast after that, Heim began to talk to me about something very personal,” Feldman wrote. “In the hours of the first meeting, we found ourselves talking about ‘Lucas’, a movie he shot in the summer of 1985, the character I wanted myself.
“He explained that at some point during the filming, an adult male convinced him that it was totally normal for older men and young boys in the business to have sex with younger boys, and that’s all ‘the guys do.’”
Feldman claims he and Haim were sexually abused by powerful Hollywood characters early in their careers. (Getty Image)
Feldman has continued to advocate for Hollywood’s victims of child sexual abuse. In a television appearance, he called for industry and legal reforms and expressed his support for survivors. He also lobbied to change the law around restrictions to prevent survivors of child sexual abuse from seeking justice as adults.
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Feldman in 2020 Released a documentary “(My) Truth: Rape of Two Corrisses,” in which he alleged that Charlie Sheen abused Haim when he was 13.
Sheen’s public relations officer closed the allegations in a statement to Fox News Digital at the time.
“These accusations of illness, twisting and weirdness never happened. During this period. I urge everyone to consider the source and read what his mother, Judy Haim, said.”
Feldman continues to advocate for survivors of child sexual abuse. (Getty Image)
On the November 2017 “Dr. Oz Show” Judy strongly denied That luster Abusing her son.
“My son never mentioned Charlie,” she said during her appearance. “We never talked about Charlie. Everything is made up for… If my son listened to all of this here, he would throw it away.”
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Judy added: “When my son was 13, he wouldn’t ask Charlie Sheen to sleep with him.”
At the time, Judy accused another man of abuse of Haim as a child.
On September 16, the 34th season of “Dancing with the Stars” premiered. (Getty Image)
With his advocacy, Feldman continued his musical career. On Wednesday, he and TMZ About his upcoming project, on the way to rehearsal “Dancing with the Stars”.
“I have three earnings per share now. On September 10, I had a serve. On September 22, an EP was released.”
“Then I have a dance single and a dance EP in November!” Feldman shouted.
While talking to TMZ, Feldman admitted that it was tough to prepare to enter the stage in the banquet hall.
“It’s a lot of work,” he said of his daily rehearsal. “But I’m grateful. I’m happy to study. I’m happy to be a student. It’s good.”
Season 34 of “Dancing with the Stars” will premiere on ABC on September 16.
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