Selma Blair exits ‘Dancing with the Stars’ due to health concerns, celebs bid farewell: ‘Incredibly inspiring’

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While actress Selma Blair said goodbye to her "Dancing with the Stars" journey, the "Cruel Intentions" star has left a lasting impression on the competition show.  "This has been such an awakening in ways that I didn't think would happen in my lifetime," Blair exclusively told Fox News Digital. "I didn't think I'd even have this earnestness in my lifetime to genuinely want to do this and forgetting even my disabilities or my chronic illness."Blair, 50, announced that she would be leaving the dance floor due to health concerns.

The "Legally Blonde" star was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018 and expressed it was "scary" to be open about her illness on "Dancing with the Stars."            View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Dancing With The Stars #DWTS (@dancingwiththestars) "What these celebrities and pros put together…for real passion…of self-love and acceptance…it's a really wonderful reminder," Blair emotionally added. "To be embraced by these people, my heart's broken in the best way.Thank you, everybody." Blair's partner, Sasha Farber, said there are not "enough words" to express "how proud" he is of Blair this season.

Meanwhile, past and present "Dancing with the Stars" contestants sent Blair off with well-wishes, including alum Derek Hough.

View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Sasha Farber (@sashafarber1) "Selma having to leave is the responsible thing to do.