10 Celebrities Dad Dancing to Justin Timberlake at the Oscars
One might say, they can't stop the feeling.

Justin Timberlake opened the 2017 Oscars with a performance of his Trolls single "Can't Stop the Feeling," and everyone was positively turnt. Frankly, it was as though the audience had literally never heard music before—that's how excited they were to get out of their seats and adorably Dad Dance. Behold, 10 celebrities who couldn't stop the feeling:
1. Jeff Bridges, Who Simply Could *Not* Stop the Feeling
2. Sting, Who Had an Abundance of Feels, None of Which Could Be Stopped
3. Nicole Kidman, Who Had This Feeling Inside Her Bones
4. See? Feelings!
5. Jessica Beil, Who Had Sunshine in Her Pockets
6. Naomie Harris, Who Goes Electric Wavy
7. Octavia Spencer, Who's in Her Zone
8. Taraji P. Henson, Who Was Dance-Dance-Dancing
9. Leslie Mann, Who Had That Good Soul in Her Feet, TBH
10. And Finally, Charlize Theron Who Was Feelings AF
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Mehera Bonner is a celebrity and entertainment news writer who enjoys Bravo and Antiques Roadshow with equal enthusiasm. She was previously entertainment editor at Marie Claire and has covered pop culture for over a decade.
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