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Maddie Ziegler<\/strong><\/a> is opening up about her past on the reality series Dance Moms<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n In a new interview for Teen Vogue<\/a><\/em>, the 21-year-old Fitting In<\/em> star acknowledges her past on the show and where she came from before becoming the entertainer she is today. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cObviously, I have my feelings about that [show], but if I didn\u2019t do it, I would not be where I am right now at all,\u201d she shared with the interviewer. \u201cI wouldn\u2019t have been found by Sia<\/strong><\/a>. I wouldn\u2019t have found my love for acting through music videos, and I wouldn\u2019t be where I am, literally, right now talking to you.\u201d<\/p>\n She also touched on growing out of who she was when she was a child on the show.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m not always going to be that little girl,\u201d Maddie <\/strong>said. \u201cI\u2019m still that same goofy, loving, hard-working girl, but I\u2019m also changing and growing. It\u2019s scary when people are like, \u2018But you\u2019re not who you were when you were younger.\u2019 And I have to explain, \u2018Yeah, because that\u2019s just not realistic.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n The same day Maddie<\/strong>\u2018s interview dropped, a trailer for the upcoming Dance Moms: The Reunion<\/em> <\/a>dropped, where one of her former co-stars seemingly called her and her sister Kenzie<\/strong><\/a> out for not showing up to the reunion.<\/p>\n \u201cThem not being here is kind of like, \u2018Let me erase my past, pretend it never happened, shove it down the drain,\u2019 when it\u2019s like, that\u2019s why you are who you are,\u201d JoJo Siwa<\/strong><\/a> says in the reunion trailer.<\/p>\n In the past, Maddie<\/strong> has opened up about what Dance Moms<\/em> was really like<\/a> behind-the-scenes, why she won\u2019t ever talk to Abby Lee Miller<\/strong><\/a> again and more.<\/p>\n In June 2023, Maddie<\/strong> revealed that her mom has apologized for putting her through Dance Moms<\/em>. Find out what she said!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n