Exclusive | Rockette who went viral for her audition at 7 months pregnant reveals the story behind the video

The internet got a kick out of this.Former Rockette Alina Silver posted a throwback video of her audition for the iconic dance company while seven and a half months pregnant — and it quickly went viral with a combined 11.7 million views on TikTok and Instagram.Commenters marveled over her astounding accomplishment, calling her “super human,” “badass” and “an example of how awesome women are.”“I am zero weeks pregnant and trip over my own two feet walking.

Major legend status for being able to do that pregnant AND in heels,” one said.The mom of three — who was a Rockette for 12 years — told The Post she’s been overwhelmed with all the support she’s received.“I really didn’t expect that to take off,” Silver, 43, told The Post.“It’s just women being like, ‘Wow, you go girl!’ And it’s been sweet to read the comments because as dancers, it’s just wired in us to be super determined, and I didn’t necessarily feel like that was brave, but now, to look back, I’m like, ‘Wow, I really did go for it.'”The Nashville native, who now lives on the Upper West Side, shared the nearly 10-year-old clip after attending the opening night of this year’s “Christmas Spectacular” in November, where more than 500 former and current Rockettes were at Radio City Music Hall to celebrate the group’s 100th anniversary.“I was just feeling extra nostalgic, just the emotion of seeing all these women that I haven’t seen and that I grew up with,” she said.The now-famous video was given to her by the show’s director in 2016, when she made the bold decision to audition just a month and half before giving birth to her first child.“She said to me, ‘I want you to show this to your daughter one day,'” Silver recalled.Silver, who has been dancing since the age of 3, became a Rockette in 2005, and it was during the run of the 2015 “Christmas Spectacular,” that she got pregnant “because I knew that if I had the baby in August or...