Plus: a ranking of his best onscreen gyrations.

“I just pushed him to go for it,” saysMorbiusdirector Daniel Espinosa about the scene.

In honor of Smith’s smooth moves, EW ranks the star’s best onscreen dance moments.

Milo (Matt Smith) in MORBIUS.

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1.Morbius

Is there anything more exciting than the prospect of new, well, blood?

“He’s a mix between Sid Vicious and someone super refined,” says Espinosa.

4.Doctor Who

TheEleventh Doctorgetting down on the long-running sci-fi series is a sight to behold indeed.

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), he is both geeky and cheeky.

As his garden variety friends chant: “Watch him wiggle!

Hip, hip, hooray for Superworm!”

The Crown - Elizabeth, Philip - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip dance at a ball in their honour Season 2 Episode 2

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DOCTOR WHO Matt Smith in ‘The Power of Three’ Season 7 Episode 4

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