Maks Chmerkovskiy Says Brother Val Wished He Had Kids ‘Sooner’ After Welcoming Son With Jenna Johnson
usmagazine.comProud uncle! Maks Chmerkovskiy has enjoyed watching his younger brother, Val Chmerkovskiy, become a first-time father.“My brother’s a more pragmatic person [than I am].
He’s very thoughtful about things and yet [to] watch him be so disheveled and sort of like unable to [keep his thoughts together] … is so beautiful to watch,” the Dancing With the Stars champ, 43, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, January 19, while promoting his involvement with the Unify Ukraine campaign. “And the first thing he said to me at least, it was the second his baby came out, the first thought he had was, ‘Should have done it sooner,’ which is exactly what I thought the first time.”He continued: “Because we all live in the world.
We’re like, ‘What are we bringing the kids out into? Should we do it now? Am I ready? Am I ready financially? Am I stable enough?
Is my partner the one that I want to be with for the rest of my life?’ These are all questions that we were all trying to answer while also doing our job and bettering [and] developing ourselves.”Val, 36, and wife Jenna Johnson welcomed their first child on January 10, nearly six years after Maks and spouse Peta Murgatroyd became parents to son Shai, now 6.
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