{"id":189276,"date":"2025-11-19T16:46:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/189276\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T16:46:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:46:11","slug":"dylan-efron-says-brother-zacs-support-at-dancing-with-the-stars-is-a-full-circle-moment-it-meant-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/189276\/","title":{"rendered":"Dylan Efron Says Brother Zac&#8217;s Support at \u201cDancing with the Stars\u201d Is a &#8216;Full Circle&#8217; Moment: &#8216;It Meant Everything&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dylan Efron is sharing his reaction to his brother, Zac Efron, supporting him at the Dancing with the Stars semifinals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The finalist revealed to Entertainment Tonight that Zac&#8217;s support &#8220;means everything&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The\u00a0Dancing with the Stars\u00a0finale airs on Tuesday, Nov. 25<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dylan-efron-11824832\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dylan Efron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dylan Efron<\/a> is grateful for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/zac-efron\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Zac Efron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Zac Efron<\/a>&#8216;s support on Dancing with the Stars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Traitors winner, 33, revealed that his older brother&#8217;s decision to visit the ballroom and cheer him on during Prince Night on Tuesday, Nov. 18 is very meaningful to him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I grew up watching him do stuff like this, so it&#8217;s full circle,&#8221; Dylan told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DROcBkoClKw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Tonight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Tonight<\/a>. &#8220;Just looking over as my family&#8217;s there, my girlfriend,&#8221; he added. &#8220;Seeing all of them together, it&#8217;s like, that&#8217;s my support. I love it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dylan reiterated his feelings to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1425246\/dylan-efron-on-brother-zac-efrons-dwts-appearance\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:E! News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">E! News<\/a> after Tuesday&#8217;s episode. &#8220;It meant everything,&#8221; he said, adding that &#8220;the fact that he&#8217;s now watching me do this is crazy to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dylan gushed, &#8220;It means the world to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Zac Efron\/Instagram From Left: Dylan and Zac Efron on a boat trip\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/50a1fb84781a8c444c28fddb2cb61c24.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Zac Efron\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p> From Left: Dylan and Zac Efron on a boat trip<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Zac cheered on Dylan during the show&#8217;s semifinals round, where the younger brother and partner Daniella Karagach performed a Tango to Prince&#8217;s &#8220;I Would Die 4 U&#8221; and a Cha Cha to the singer&#8217;s hit, \u201cKiss.&#8221; They earned scores of 27\/30 and 28\/30 for the performances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Before Whitney Leavitt and partner Mark Ballas were sent home, Zac cheered on Dylan alongside their 5-year-old sister,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meet-zac-efron-siblings-11829401\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Olivia;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Olivia<\/a>. He also encouraged fans to vote for Dylan on his Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Elsewhere during the night, Dylan spoke with PEOPLE about making it to the finale, sharing that he&#8217;s now &#8220;getting the full experience&#8221; in the world of DWTS. &#8220;I know this week now&#8230; we&#8217;ve treated every week like it&#8217;s our final week, but this one is our final Wednesday rehearsal, Thursday rehearsal,&#8221; he said. &#8220;So I&#8217;m just going to enjoy every moment and give it my all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dylan, who previously showed love to his family during <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dancing-with-the-stars-season-34-dedication-night-full-recap-11829772\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dedication Night;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dedication Night<\/a> in October, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dylan-efron-mom-wanted-zac-efron-compete-dancing-with-the-stars-exclusive-11802816\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:revealed to PEOPLE;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">revealed to PEOPLE<\/a> before the season kicked off that his mother, Starla Baskett, once dreamed of Zac appearing on the show two decades prior. Now he&#8217;s fulfilling that dream.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;My mom, her dream was Zac doing the show 20 years ago,&#8221; Dylan said. &#8220;So I&#8217;m really excited for my mom to be there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;But also, my dad and my little brother and little sister,&#8221; he added of his excitement around his family seeing him in the ballroom. &#8220;It&#8217;s gonna make me tear up to see them in the stands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The\u00a0Dancing with the Stars\u00a0finale airs Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/dylan-efron-says-zac-efron-support-dancing-with-the-stars-means-everything-11852566\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Dylan Efron is sharing his reaction to his brother, Zac Efron, supporting him at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[265],"tags":[105652,55355,74588,18,117,10767,19,17,128,51585],"class_list":["post-189276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-daniella-karagach","tag-dwts","tag-dylan-efron","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-entertainment-tonight","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv","tag-zac-efron"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115577381921370253","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}