Julia Stiles Asked Michelle Williams to Approve Heath Ledger 'DWTS' Tribute

Julia Stiles confirmed she contacted Michelle Williams to obtain approval before performing a tribute to the late Heath Ledger on Dancing With the Stars. Following Dedication Night on Tuesday, October 20, the 45-year-old actress told Extra that Williams agreed to the homage. The emotional routine, inspired by 10 Things I Hate About You, honored the late actor, who shared a daughter with Williams, ensuring the family's blessing was secured before the televised performance.