A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.

A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.(Photo: China.org.cn)

Lizzy Howell, who lives in Milford, Delaware, got the attention of the internet after sharing a video of herself performing a series of perfect turns, which has since been viewed more than 100,000 times. She now has more than 26,000 fans on Instagram.

A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.(Photo: China.org.cn)

"It shouldn't matter how much I weigh, the only thing that should matter is my passion for dance. I am trying to lose weight. I know it wiil make me a better dancer, as well as make me healthier. Losing weight is hard!" Howell said.

A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.(Photo: China.org.cn)

Instagram users are praising Howell's inspirational attitude. Her page has been flooded with positive comments. "Thank you, you have proved that everybody can dance," an Instagram user wrote. "Your smile is very cute. You are so beautiful, and so inspiring," another user commented.

A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.(Photo: China.org.cn)

A 15-year-old girl has opened up about becoming an inspiration for people of all sizes to dance after her ballet videos went viral.(Photo: China.org.cn)