Armstrong recently shared on Instagram that his connection to DWTS goes back much further than when he joined the show as a troupe member in Season 24 or when he became a pro in Season 27. Way back in Season 6, he appeared and performed on the show as a 13-year-old.

As the first black couple to reach the ‘Dancing With The Stars’ finale, Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong’s finale performance celebrated those who helped pave the way.

Becoming a contestant on Dancing with the Stars was once a pipe dream for actor Chandler Kinney, who watched the show with her family as a child. Today, she’s made history alongside her partner, Brandon Armstrong.

Several fans noted that Chandler and her dance partner, Brandon Armstrong, earned nothing but perfect scores all evening, which put them ahead of both Ilona and Joey. However, the