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Check out the ‘Full House’ star who’s now a go-go dancer

Former child actor Blake McIver is now working as a go-go dancer. Courtesy Blake McIver / Instagram

TORONTO — He played Michelle Tanner’s nemesis Derek Boyd on the ’90s sitcom Full House and Waldo in The Little Rascals movie — but Blake McIver is all grown-up and strutting his stuff as a go-go dancer.

Described on his Twitter profile as a “Recovering Child (co) Star,” McIver has been posting sexy photos of himself on social media.

The 28-year-old, whose credits include a guest role on The Nanny and voice work in Hey! Arnold, told RumorFix he started go-go dancing in gay clubs to gain confidence.

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“I had so much shame about my body,” he said. “This was a way to express myself that was safe, sensual and fun.”

McIver, who came out three years ago, explained the money he has earned as a dancer helped pay for the recording of an album.

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Blake McIver on ‘Full House’ in the ’90s and today in costume. (Left: Warner Bros.; Right: Blake McIver Instagram).

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