“That was absolutely perfect,” the judge said.
Xochitl Gomez is living la vie en rose.
The youngMarvelstar moved theDancing With the Starsjudges to tears on Tuesday night’s season 32 semifinals.

Val Chmerkovskiy and Xochitl Gomez on ‘Dancing With the Stars’.Disney+/ ABC
“Len would have loved that dance,” he told her through tears.
“That was absolutely perfect.”
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Carrie Ann Inaba was also overcome with emotion in response to the dance and Hough’s remarks.

Val Chmerkovskiy and Xochitl Gomez on ‘Dancing With the Stars’.Disney+/ ABC
“You really touched my heart,” she said through tears.
“I just felt like I never wanted it to end.
That was stunning.”
Thelate head judge retiredfromDancing With the Starsat the end of season 31 before passing away in April from cancer.
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