Cheryl Burke, an American model, dancer and television personality, was born on May 3, 1984, in San Francisco, United States of America.
Her most notable achievement is her professional appearance on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. She became the first professional woman to win the competition twice in a row.
During the second season, Burke and Drew Lachey of 98 Degrees won their first disco ball trophy together. In the third season, she and retired soccer star Emmitt Smith won their second championship.
On March 19, 2007, Burke returned in the fourth season alongside actor Ian Ziering. On May 15, 2007, she and Ziering lost
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Cheryl Burke was born on May 3, 1984, in San Francisco, United States of America. Burke was born to Stephen Louis Burke and Sherri Bautista. Burke shares the same parent with his two siblings; Nicole Wolf and Many Wolf, who happens to be her half-sister.
She attended a traditional elementary school and graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School in 2002.
Burke began studying ballet at age 4. Burke’s mother was shocked to learn that she had lost interest in ballet after a few years. When she was 10, she took her to a dance performance. Burke watched the dance form and was so impressed that he decided to learn it.
Burke began ballroom dancing lessons at the age of 11. His teacher advised him to focus on traditional and Latin American approaches. Within two years, Burke began competing in international ballroom dance events.
Burke was discovered by talent agency ABC when she entered a competition in 2005 with her ex-boyfriend Jose DeCamps. She later competed on the network’s dance reality show Dancing with the Stars (DWTS).
In 2005, she won titles such as Professional World Cup Latin Rising Star Champion, San Francisco Latin Champion and Ohio Star Ball Rising Star Latin Champion.
Cheryl Burke’s age
Cheryl Burke was born in 1984 and is currently 38 years old.
Cheryl Burke Education
Cheryl Burke attended Menlo-Atherton High School.
Cheryl Burke Career
Burke began her career in 2006 when she made her television debut as Shannon, a nurse, in the episode “Loosely Ballroom” of the Disney Channel sitcom “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.” She then appeared as a dancer in “Smallville.”
In 2006, she received two Primetime Emmy nominations, one for Outstanding Choreography and one for Variety/Musical Program/Special. She was now the youngest nominee for one of these two Emmy Awards.
Burke won the “DWTS” competition twice in a row, in Season 2 (in January 2006) and Season 3 (in September 2006). In the first, she worked with ’98 Degrees member Drew Lachey; in the latter, she did so with Emmitt Smith, a former NFL player.
Burke opened her first dance studio in San Francisco in April. She also made available a series of fitness DVDs called “DWTS” that feature her dance routines.
Burke placed second in the competition alongside her DWTS Season 6 (March 2008) partner, actor Cristián de la Fuente. At this year’s Asian Excellence Awards, she received the Viewer’s Choice Award for Favorite TV Personality.
Burke and professional athlete Maurice Greene were among the top couples on the seventh season of “DWTS,” which debuted in September 2008. The following season (March 2009), she was paired with actor Gilles Marini, and the two were finalists. UPS.
Her most notable achievement is her professional appearance on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. She was the first professional woman to win the competition twice.
Burke has appeared in commercials for Sargento Cheese, Depend Silhouette briefs and Impress Nails. She is a well-known motivational speaker and has given several talks on body positivity motivated by her own personal experiences.
She also gives talks on self-esteem and positive body image in schools, at women’s conferences and medical conferences.
Family Cheryl Burke
Burke was born to Stephen Louis Burke and Sherri Bautista. Burke shares the same parent with his two siblings; Nicole Wolf and Many Wolf, who happens to be her half-sister.
Parents of Cheryl Burke
Burke was born to Stephen Louis Burke and Sherri Bautista.
Cheryl Burke, siblings
Burke has two siblings; Mandy Wolf, her half-sister and Nicole.
Husband of Cheryl Burke
Burke is married to Matthew Lawrence. They have been married since 2019.
Children of Cheryl Burke
Burke currently does not have children with her husband Matthew Lawrence.
Cheryl Burke Net Worth
Burke’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.