Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Chord Overstreet are just some of Riley's co-stars on the FOX musical series who have congratulated her after grabbing the Mirror Ball trophy.
- Nov 27, 2013
AceShowbiz - "Glee" stars have reacted to Amber Riley's triumph on "Dancing with the Stars". After she's declared the winner of the 17th installment of the dancing competition show, her friends from the musical drama series took to Twitter to congratulate her.
Lea Michele tweeted, "@MsAmberPRiley!!!! OMG!!! So proud of you!!! #DWTSWINNER." Chris Colfer, who showed up in person to support Riley on Monday's performance show, wrote, "AHHHHHHHHHH!!!! YES YES YES YES YES!!!!! @MsAmberPRiley." He later posted a picture of Riley and Derek Hough holding their Mirror Ball trophies, captioning it with, "So friggin proud of this girl!!! Love you so much, Amber! @MsAmberPRiley."
Naya Rivera took to her own Twitter to write, "That's right! @MsAmberPRiley won DWTS! Proud of you!!," as Chord Overstreet praised the Mercedes depicter, "Congrats @MsAmberPRiley!!!! Love you girl! Way to show me all how it's done!! You rock!!!"
Jenna Ushkowitz chimed in, "So proud of my sister @MsAmberPRiley I never doubted it but so unreal and sooo happy !!!!! Love you girl!!!!!," NeNe Leakes added, "Congrats to my co-star @MsAmberPRiley did an amazing job baby girl! I'am so proud of u #glee #girlpower," and Blake Jenner wrote, "Congratulations @MsAmberPRiley!!! YOU'RE THE BOMB, you did it!!! #Amberwon."
Earning a perfect score of 30 for her last dance in the competition on Tuesday, November 26, Riley defeated the other two finalists, Corbin Bleu and Jack Osbourne, after fans' votes were taken into account. It also marks the fifth win for her pro dancing parter, Hough.
