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Birth Name:Brooke Burke
Famous As: Model
Date of Birth: September 08, 1971
Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Height: 5' 7
Nationality: American
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Relationships: David Charvet (actor, engaged in August 2006)
Father: George Burke
Mother: Donna Burke
Spouse: Garth Fisher M.D. (2001 - 2005)
Daughter(s): Neriah Fisher (b. March 2000), Sierra Sky Fisher (b. April 2, 2002)
Education: Graduated from Santa Monica College studied business advertising
Attended UCLA majoring in broadcast journalism
Claim to Fame: Host of travel series Wild On (1999-2002)

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Brooke Burke

Brooke Burke photographed by Jerry Avenaim for the cover of Razor magazine
Born Brooke Lisa Burke
September 8, 1971 (1971-09-08) (age 37)
Hartford, Connecticut
Spouse(s) Dr. Garth Fisher (2001–2005)
Domestic partner(s) David Charvet (2006–present)
Official website

Brooke Lisa Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality, model, and occasional dancer known for hosting Wild On! (1999–2002) and Rock Star (2005–2006) and for winning the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars.

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Biography

Early life

Burke was born as the first of nine children in Hartford, Connecticut to Donna and George Burke and was raised in Tucson, Arizona. Her mother is Jewish and she identifies herself as Jewish;12 she also has Irish, French, and Portuguese ancestry. She attended both Sahuaro High School and Palo Verde High School in Tucson, and later studied broadcast journalism at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Career

Burke worked as a model for Venus Swimwear and Frederick's of Hollywood. From 1999 to 2002, Burke became well-known while hosting Wild On!, a popular travel series on the E! Entertainment Television channel, replacing previous host Jules Asner. As part of the series, she traveled the world extensively, profiling many popular travel destinations. Burke first appeared nude during her early modeling career for the website BlueNudes,3 and most notably after gaining fame in the May 2001 and November 2004 issues of Playboy. She also appeared in lad mags such as Maxim, Stuff, and FHM.4 In 2007, she was listed as one of Blender's hottest women of film and TV.

Burke has fronted infomercials promoting a Swiss ball video home fitness workout named Gunnar Peterson's Core Secrets, and appears in the first video of the series titled 20 Minute Full Body Workout. The infomercials have screened in New Zealand and Australia.

In 2005 and 2006, Burke hosted the CBS summer reality show Rock Star, an American Idol-like series in which aspiring singers competed to become either the frontman or frontwoman for a rock band.

She was the voice and face of "Rachel Teller" in Electronic Arts' video game Need for Speed: Underground 2, and asks the "People and Places" questions in the video game Trivial Pursuit Unhinged. Burke starred as a playable character in the Burger King advergaming title PocketBike Racer and in Big Bumpin'.

In 2007, Burke started a company called Baboosh Baby, which offers wraps for pregnant women. The company's website features a blog from Burke about her children.5

In 2009, Burke hosted NBC's pre-show for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards with Tiki Barber and Nancy O'Dell.6

Burke, along with Derek Hough as her partner, won Season 7 of Dancing with the Stars.78 Burke also starred in the TV show host edition of The Weakest Link.

Personal life

In 2001, Burke married Dr. Garth Fisher, a plastic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. They have two daughters together: Neriah (named after one of her best friends, Playmate Neriah Davis) and Sierra Sky. In 2005, Fisher and Burke filed for divorce, and their divorce was finalized in 2006.

On August 21, 2006, she announced that she was engaged to actor/singer David Charvet. They have two children together: a daughter named Heaven Rain (born January 8, 2007) and a son named Shaya Braven (born March 5, 2008).

Notes

  1. ^ Bloom, Nate (December 16, 2005). "Celebrity Jews". j.. http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27905/format/html/displaystory.html. Retrieved on 2006-12-13. 
  2. ^ Bloom, Nate (June 16, 2006). "Celebrity Jews". j.. http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/29559/edition_id/557/format/html/displaystory.html. Retrieved on 2006-12-13. 
  3. ^ "Brooke Burke at Blue Nudes". http://www.bluenudes.com/index-brooke-n-shaul-brookeburke.html. 
  4. ^ "Brooke Burke FHM Modeling Picture 2006". http://www.neathage.info/2008/09/brooke-burke-dancing-with-the-neathage-star/. 
  5. ^ Errico, Mike (February 2007). "Hottest Women of … Film and TV!". Blender.com. http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?ID=2464&src=blender_ed. 
  6. ^ Stickney, R. L. (January 12, 2009). "Goin' to the Globes". NBC Los Angeles. http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around_town/the_scene/Goin-to-the-Globes.html. Retrieved on February 4, 2009. 
  7. ^ Rogers, Sarah (November 25, 2008). "'Dancing With the Stars': Brooke Burke voted Season 7 champion". Los Angeles Times. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2008/11/dancing-with--9.html. Retrieved on November 25, 2008. 
  8. ^ "Brooke Burke Wins Dancing With The Stars - Season 7". Kicked Off TV. November 25, 2008. http://kickedofftv.com/?p=146. 

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Kristi Yamaguchi & Mark Ballas		 Dancing with the Stars (US) winner
Season 7 (Fall 2008 with Derek Hough)		 Succeeded by
Shawn Johnson & Mark Ballas
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Dancing with the Stars
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1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9
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Former & replacement hosts
Lisa Canning (Season 1) • Drew Lachey (Season 5 - temporary)
Current & replacement judges
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Professional champions
Alec Mazo • Cheryl Burke (Seasons 2 & 3) • Julianne Hough (Seasons 4 & 5) • Mark Ballas (Seasons 6 & 8) • Derek Hough
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