Brooke Burke: Biography in Details
Who is Brooke Burke?
Brooke Burke is an American actress, model, dancer, and television personality.
She is best known for featuring in ‘need for Speed: Underground 2’ as Rachel Teller, as a Playboy model, and winning the seventh season of ‘Dancing with the Stars.
Who are the parents of Brooke Burke?
She was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the USA on September 8, 1971. Her birth name is Brooke Lisa Burke.
Brooke Burke was raised in Tucson, Arizona with two siblings, Donna and George Burke. Her father is of French and Irish descent and he left the family when Brooke was 2 years old. Her mother belongs to Portuguese background but she was adopted and raised Jewish.
Brooke Burke was raised by her Armenian stepfather and she was also raised in the Jewish religion. Although, she celebrated Christmas.
Brooke Burke holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is a mix of Irish, French, and Portuguese.
Education, School/College University
Brooke Burke first attended Sahuaro High School and later joined Palo Verde High School in Tucson and became homecoming home queen in 1989.
Later, she studied broadcast journalism.
Social Media
Brooke Burke has around 305.6k followers on Instagram, about 3M followers on Twitter, and around 236k followers on Facebook.
Brooke Burke: Professional Life and Career
Brooke Burke made her exposure in the 1990s early modeling lingerie in the Hollywood catalog. She raised to fame after she hosted ‘Wild On!’ on the E! network from 1999 to 2002.
She competed in the TV show host edition of ‘The Weakest Link’ in 2001 and was voted off in the second round.
She hosted ‘Rock Star’ in which aspiring singers competed to front a rock band.
Brooke hosted season 10 of Dancing with the stars by replacing Samantha Harris. She was announced on February 22, 2014, that she wouldn’t return to the show for its 18th season.
Along with Tiki Barber and Nancy O’Dell in 2009, she hosted NBC’s pre-show for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
She hosted the third season of the TV Land series ‘She’s Got the Look’ in August 2010. With Chris Harrison, she co-hosted 2011, 2012, and 2013 Miss America pageants. She participated in the ‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ but was eliminated after twelve tasks, and finished in third place.
Brooke made her appearance in men’s magazines such as ‘maxim’, ‘Stuff’, ‘Playboy’, and ‘FHM’.
She started the company ‘Baboosh Baby’ in 2007, which offers wraps for pregnant women.
On February 1, 2011, her first book ‘The Naked Mom: A Modern Mom’s Fearless Revelations, Savvy Advice, and Soulful Reflections’, was published by New American Library.
She gave the voice role of Rachel Teller in the video game ‘Need for Speed: Underground 2’ in which she asks the ‘People and Places’ questions in the game ‘Trivial Pursuit Unhinged’.
Brooke has performed in television commercials such as ‘Discover Card’, ‘Coca-Cola’, Anheuser- Busch’, ‘Skechers’, etc.
She won season 7 of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ with her partner, Derek Hough.
Net Worth, Salary
As of 2022, she has an estimated net worth of $30 million and her main source of income is her professional career.
Is Brooke Burke involved in any rumors and controversies?
There was a rumor that the reason behind the divorce of Brooke and David Charvet in that Brooke was caught in photos in which the man hugging Burke from behind and nuzzling her neck, which seems a bit beyond a platonic greeting.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Brooke Burke has a height of 5 ft. 7 inches and she weighs 51 kg. She has dark brown hair and black eyes. Her body measurement is 36-23-34 inches.
Brooke Burke’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | September | Sunday |
2025 | September | Monday |
2026 | September | Tuesday |
2027 | September | Wednesday |
2028 | September | Friday |