PHOTOSMaddie Ziegler Wins People’s Choice Award While Abby Lee Miller Makes First Red Carpet Appearance Since Fraud Charge
Jan. 7 2016, Published 12:53 p.m. ET
Maddie Ziegler isn’t only the favorite at the ALDC! The Dance Moms star took home the Seriously Popular award at the People’s Choice Awards alongside her troubled dance teacher Abby Lee Miller!
Show stopper! The professional dancer wowed on the red carpet in a racy multi-colored Michael Costello mini dress. The piece featured revealing cutouts on the sides.
The 13-year-old completed the chic look with her hair in a bun and minimal makeup.
Proud mama! Maddie’s mother Melissa couldn’t help but give her daughter a kiss on the cheek when she won the award. The actress beat nominees Kylie Jenner, Cara Delevingne, Ruby Rose and Bella Thorne.
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Maddie turned to Twitter to express her gratitude for all who voted for her. “Best night ever,” she tweeted.
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Maddie’s dance teacher Abby joined her student on the red carpet despite her legal battle. The Lifetime star was indicted on 20 counts of fraud on October 14 for allegedly hiding over $755,000 in secret bank accounts. If convicted, the 49-year-old could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count.
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