Witney Carson.Tommaso Boddi/WireImage
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The professional dancer is on hand at the AMAs to support her currentDancing With the StarspartnerWayne Brady, who is hosting the show. During Brady’s introductory song, Carson briefly made a surprise appearance to share a dance with the star ahead of the upcoming season finale.
Carson shared a video to her Instagram Story earlier Sunday that revealed she and Brady, 50, were squeezing in some practice time ahead of the night’s show.
Witney Carson and Wayne Brady.Kevin Winter/Getty
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In August, Carsonspoke about being a working momin an Instagram video showing her preparing for a photo shoot with Leo on her lap.
Witney Carson and husband Carson McAllister.David Livingston/Getty
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“I’ve been reflecting on something a friend told me the other day… It’s possible to feel both completely overwhelmed as a working mom and extremely grateful,” she wrote in the caption at the time.
“It’s a tricky balance, one I’m working on every day. Guilty for not working and guilty for working….” she continued. “Anytime I feel guilty about not being home with my son, I remember who I’m doing it for 🤍🙏🏼.”
The 2022 AMAs are airing live Sunday night from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
source: people.com