“I didnt want anybody to know I did this until I do it,” the actor explains.
“I didnt want to ask [White].
I could ask him, but hes so busy now, you know?
Reginald VelJohnson and Jaleel White.Gerardo Mora/Getty; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
I decided to do it myself.
He replied as he began to laugh.
It would be cool.
Reginald VelJohnson on ‘Dancing With the Stars’.Disney/Andrew Eccles
My agent said, Do you want to do this?
I said, No.
Then I said, Yes, he recalled.
I knew I could do it then.
VelJohnson added, I think I can do this.
By the time the show airs, Ill be a pro.
Winning the Mirrorball would be a blessing, too.
And unexpected, VelJohnson noted.
Because I dont expect to go as far as… he paused.
I love doing this show, that’s all I really know.
And [I’m] having fun while trying!”
