Sarah Michelle Gellar Cries As She Watches Selma Blair Do A Split On ‘DWTS’: Watch

Besties ever enactment besties! Sarah Michelle Gellar, 45, got precise affectional and cried watching her friend, Selma Blair, 50, bash the splits connected DWTS on Sept. 26. Selma and her creation partner, Sasha Farber, danced to Elvis Presley‘s “Jailhouse rock” and intelligibly moved radical to tears! After the show, the Legally Blonde prima spoke to Extra astir seeing Sarah successful the audience. “Sarah puts maine astatine ease, she’s been specified a champion for maine she’s been with maine done [sic] erstwhile I couldn’t adjacent beryllium still,” Selma said. “She didn’t cognize if I’d ever truly locomotion again oregon privation to bash things that takes a antithetic benignant of vigor for me, but I deliberation it truly moved her,” the prima added. Selma told the outlet that she loves her pal who she has present known for “25 years” and added that “she’s ever been a rock.”

The histrion who stars successful the cult classic, Cruel Intentions, alongside Sarah, was diagnosed with aggregate sclerosis, besides known arsenic MS, backmost successful 2018. Sarah took to her Instagram connected Sept. 27 to stock some snapshots from the amusive evening and words of emotion for her friend. Her caption read, “I was “All Shook Up” getting to ticker my @selmablair unrecorded connected @dancingwiththestars @sashafarber1 thank you for each the joyousness and assurance you person fixed Blair. Special shout-out to @thetexastroya and wardrobe astatine dancing with the stars for coming to the rescue of this miss with 2 near feet (literally – swipe to the past 2 slides) And past but not slightest the eventual Elvis date @amandakloots and @sdrewcoop.”

Aside from crying astatine Selma’s beauteous performance, Sarah was besides each smiles portion supporting her beloved person connected Tuesday night. Selma adjacent shared her own Instagram post of the nighttime and wrote, “What a night! Every dancer had maine cheering and smiling. And I had plentifulness of smiles for our jive too! What an unthinkable feeling to tally and dance, holding my partners hand, lone to interruption escaped for a signature babe Selma cartwheel.” She past added, “The existent idiosyncratic triumph for maine was inactive being capable to proceed erstwhile I mislaid immoderate power of my near limb towards the end. I cried for a infinitesimal aft with vexation due to the fact that I was truthful prepared. I cognize the dance! … But my assemblage did what bodies tin bash (especially with MS) and the amusement went on. With miles of smiles.”

Selma Blair and Sasha Farber execute connected ‘DWTS’ connected Sept. 26. (ABC/Christopher Willard)

The Sweetest Thing histrion looked arsenic stunning arsenic ever during her show connected the show! Selma rocked a achromatic and achromatic leotard paired with a drawstring skirt and achromatic flats. The mom-of-one besides styled her platinum blonde hairsbreadth successful an elegant slick backmost updo for the performance. Her partner, Sasha, opted for a matching achromatic and achromatic apical paired with achromatic trousers.

This show comes astir 1 twelvemonth aft the merchandise of her documentary, Introducing, Selma Blair, which landed connected Discovery+ successful October 2021. The movie sees Selma unfastened up astir her wellness struggles with MS and get candid astir surviving beingness successful the spotlight portion battling specified an illness. Now, Selma is looking amended than ever dancing her bosom distant connected the signifier of DWTS. “Whenever Sarah shows up, it’s beauteous overmuch a large day,” Selma told Access Hollywood aft the show.