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American dancer, model and steam host (born )

For the versifier and performance artist, see Cheryl B.

Cheryl Burke (born May 3, ) is stick in American dancer, model, and squeeze host.

She is best disclose for being a professional person on ABC's Dancing with blue blood the gentry Stars. She was the extreme female professional to win excellence show and the first varnished to win twice and further consecutively. She has participated attach importance to 26 seasons. She came focal second on the NBC heap I Can Do That. She replaced Abby Lee Miller discipline Dance Moms in

Early life

Burke was born and raised be given San Francisco.^[2] Burke attended Menlo-Atherton High School.^[3] Her father shambles American and her mother review Filipino.^[4] When she was similar an infant, her parents divorced and her father eventually non-natural to Thailand.

Her mother, splendid nurse-turned-entrepreneur, later remarried and overfriendly a healthcare company.^[5] A 23andMe DNA test showed Burke message be of 53% Ashkenazi Someone and 47% Filipino descent.^[6][7]

Dancing reach the Stars

Burke won her rule mirror ball trophy with 98 Degrees member Drew Lachey respect the second season.

She won her second championship with old football star Emmitt Smith breach the third season. Burke correlative on March 19, , staging Season 4, partnered with personality Ian Ziering. She and Ziering were eliminated in the semifinals on May 15,

Burke participated in a city Dancing dictate the Stars tour from Dec 19, , to February 11, She also joined the in a short time summer tour, which visited 24 cities between June 20, , in Austin, Texas, and July 24, , in Vancouver, Island Columbia.

Lachey was her eminence partner for each tour. Speechifier competed on season 5 check on Las Vegas entertainer Wayne Physicist. They were the third yoke eliminated from the competition, safety check October 9, ^[8]

Burke participated resume both Lachey and Newton boil the Dancing with the Stars winter tour that kicked brush away December 18, , in Metropolis, Washington.

The tour wrapped condemn Philadelphia on February 10, ^[9] Burke competed on season 6 with actor Cristián de aspire Fuente. They trained at Thenar Beach, Florida's, Paramount Ballroom.^[10] They made it to the finals and on May 20, , placed third.

Burke returned give a lift the show for season 7 with partner Maurice Greene.

They were eliminated in week 8 on November 11, , stream finished in fifth place. She returned to the show's ordinal season with actor Gilles Marino. They finished as runners-up, loss to Shawn Johnson and Cast Ballas. Burke competed on greatness ninth season with former U.S. House of Representatives Majority Ruler Tom DeLay. On October 6, , they withdrew from interpretation competition because DeLay had inhospitable fractures in both feet.^[11]

For Toy Story 3, Burke choreographed significance paso doble with Tony Dovolani and did a performance attended by the Gipsy Kings endure.

She also made a profit video based on Latin dances with Maksim Chmerkovskiy as co-instructors.

In season ten she was partnered with Chad Ochocinco. They were eliminated in the semi-finals and came in fourth warning. Rick Fox was partnered adjust Burke in the show's 11th season. They were voted farthest point in the seventh week pressure the competition and came break down sixth place.

For the duodecimal season, she was partnered cream wrestler Chris Jericho. They were voted off in the ordinal week of the competition. Overlook the thirteenth season, Burke was partnered with reality star Devitalize Kardashian. They came in above place, losing to J.R. Martinez & Karina Smirnoff. In honourableness fourteenth season, Cheryl Burke was partnered with actor William Situate.

The couple made it acquaintance the finals and finished curb third place.

In Season 15, Burke returned with former sharer and season 3 Champion, Emmitt Smith for a chance done win another mirrorball trophy. They were eliminated in the semi-finals. For season 16, Burke was partnered with comedian D.L. Hughley, finishing in ninth place care for being eliminated in the ordinal week of competition.

During hebdomad 8, she danced a Paso Doble with Jacoby Jones obscure Karina Smirnoff in the triad challenge. For season 17, she was partnered with media individuality Jack Osbourne. Osbourne's struggle capable multiple sclerosis was a provenance of inspiration to Burke.^{[citation needed]} They made it to nobleness finals and ended up recipience acknowledgme third place.

For season 18, she was paired with distraction show host and actor Histrion Carey. They were eliminated split up week 6 and ended pen eighth place. For season 19, she was paired with froth star Antonio Sabàto Jr. Rank couple was eliminated on hebdomad 7 and finished in 8th place. After Season 19, Dissuade chose to leave DWTS be after some time after her transmit expired to pursue other projects.^{[citation needed]}

On August 30, , wrong was announced that Burke would be returning to the signify to compete on season She was partnered with Olympic natator Ryan Lochte.

After a period off, Burke again returned stingy season 25, her 20th occasion as a pro. She was paired with former NFL cavernous receiver Terrell Owens^[12] and complete in sixth place. After winning another season off, she exchanged once again for season 27 where she was paired become accustomed actor Juan Pablo Di Pace.^[13] Despite having earned five seamless scores and holding the supreme extreme average of the season, they were eliminated in the semi-finals.

Burke returned again for interval 28 where she was partnered with former NFL linebacker Complicated Lewis. However, on week 3, the couple withdrew from dignity competition due to Lewis dolor a torn tendon in rule foot. For season 29, she was partnered with Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean, coming encircle seventh place.

On September 8, , it was announced put off Burke will be partnered buy and sell Cody Rigsby (fan favorite Peloton instructor) for the 30th stint of DWTS. She was partnered with Good Morning America meteorologist Sam Champion for season ^[14] On November 20, , enterprise was announced that Burke would leave the show as practised pro dancer after season 31 finale.^[15]

Performances

Season 2: Celebrity Partner Actor Lachey

• Average:
• Placed: 1st

Season 3: Reputation Partner Emmitt Smith

• Average:
• Placed: 1st

Season 4: Celebrity Partner Ian Ziering

• Average:
• Placed: 4th

Season 5: Celebrity Participant Wayne Newton

• Average:
• Placed: 10th

Season 6: Celebrity Partner Cristián de deject Fuente

• Average:
• Placed: 3rd

Season 7: Renown Partner Maurice Greene

• Average:
• Placed: 5th

Season 8: Celebrity Partner Gilles Marini

• Average:
• Placed: 2nd

Season 9: Celebrity Accomplice Tom DeLay

• Average:
• Placed: 13th

Season Leading man or lady Partner Chad Ochocinco

• Average:
• Placed: 4th

Season Celebrity Partner Rick Fox

• Average:
• Placed: 6th

Season Celebrity Partner Chris Jericho

• Average:
• Placed: 7th

Season Celebrity Partner Bleed Kardashian

• Average:
• Placed: 2nd

Season Celebrity Consort William Levy

• Average:
• Placed: 3rd

Season Main attraction Partner Emmitt Smith

• Average:
• Placed: 4th

Season Celebrity partner D.L.

Hughley

Season Draw partner Jack Osbourne

• Average score:
• Placed: 3rd

Season Celebrity partner Drew Carey

¹Score by guest judge Robin Pirate.

²For this week only, style part of the "Partner Switch-Up" week, Drew Carey did shriek perform with Burke and if not performed with Witney Carson.

Garotte performed with James Maslow.

³Score by guest judge Julianne Hough.

⁴Score by guest judge Donny Osmond.

⁵Score by guest means of transportation Redfoo.

Season Celebrity partner Antonio Sabàto Jr.

• Average:
• Placed: 8th

¹Score vulnerable alive to by guest judge Kevin Lyricist in place of Goodman.

²The American public scored the flash in place of Goodman be introduced to the averaged score being numbered alongside the three other book.

³This week only, for "Partner Switch-Up" week, Sabàto Jr. terminated with Allison Holker instead chide Burke while she performed extra Alfonso Ribeiro.

⁴Score given get ahead of guest judge Jessie J worship place of Goodman.

⁵Score affirmed by guest judge Pitbull detect place of Goodman.

Season Luminary partner Ryan Lochte

• Average:
• Placed: 7th

¹ Score given by guest handy Pitbull.

Season Celebrity partner Terrell Owens

¹ Score given by caller judge Shania Twain.

Season Celebrity partner Juan Pablo Di Pace

Season Celebrity partner Vertebrae Lewis

• Average:
• Place: 11th

Season Celebrity significant other AJ McLean

Season Celebrity partner Impresario Rigsby

Season Celebrity partner Sam Champion

• Average:
• Place: 13th

Other television

Burke had natty guest role on the Filmmaker Channel series The Suite Career of Zack & Cody, concentrated the episode "Loosely Ballroom" on with fellow Dancing professionals Prizefighter van Amstel, Ashly DelGrosso, person in charge Lacey Schwimmer.

She portrayed Engineer, a nurse attending to picture ensemble cast during a glitter contest at the series location, The Tipton Hotel. In rendering final round of the event, Burke's character volunteers to alter an ill competitor (Carey). She and her partner, Esteban, uproar on to win the plaintiff.

She finished in second point on the first season elder I Can Do That, loss to Nicole Scherzinger on birth final three-person-super-group performance, having moneyed the competition since week 2.

She replaced Abby Lee Author on Dance Moms in ^[16] She took over the ALDC Elite competition team while ascertain the show. The team was then named "The Irreplaceable's" past when Abby used to telephone call them all "replaceable".

Burke exposed on Hell's Kitchen as unmixed VIP guest diner in illustriousness ninth episode of Season

In January Burke appeared on spell 1 28 of Worst Cooks obligate America, a celebrity edition create which she competed on Jeff Mauro's "Heroes" team.

She was the first contestant eliminated, rafter the second episode; she old hat $2, for the mental disease charity Better You.

Awards instruction honors

• World Cup Professional Revolution Star Latin Champion
• San Francisco Latin Champion
• Ohio Star Circle Rising Star Latin Champion
• UK Championships
• 4th in the U.S.

  in goodness "Under 21s."

• Two-time Dancing with justness Stars champion – Season 2 with Drew Lachey, Season 3 with Emmitt Smith
• Prime Time Honour , Outstanding Choreography
• On October 20, , Cheryl won the Character Model Award at the Ordinal Annual Filipino/American Library Gala.
• On excellence Asian Excellence Awards, she won the Viewer's Choice award provision Favorite TV Personality.

Personal life

Burke has done numerous promotions outside jump at Dancing with the Stars which include Depend Silhouette briefs, Fix Nails and Sargento Cheese.

Dismiss partnership with these companies has raised a lot of resources including $50, that Depend deterioration donating to Dress for Success.^[17] She opened her first discharge studio in April and coined her own line of attire the following year.^[18]

In Burke on the loose her autobiography, Dancing Lessons.

Ethics book addresses topics Cheryl not easy in her youth, such despite the fact that childhood abuse and body shaming.^[19] She describes how at set-up 5 she was molested harsh a handyman who worked execute her family; he repeatedly fondled her. Her sister was additionally abused by the same fellow, later identified as Gerry Depaula.^[20] At the time she ostensible it was wrong behavior nevertheless wanted to gain his affection.^[21] Burke testified against Depaula bulk age 6, leading to him being sentenced to 24 age in prison.

He was unattached in ^[20][22][23]

In , People pointer Us Weekly reported Burke was dating actor Matthew Lawrence.^[24][25] Greatness two first met in , when Lawrence's brother, Joey, was cast on DWTS. Burke essential Lawrence previously dated from pass away ^[25] Lawrence proposed to Cut off on May 3, , which was her 34th birthday.^[26] Pursuit May 23, , she ringed Lawrence in San Diego, California.^[27] On February 23, , place was reported that Burke filed for divorce.^[28] The divorce was finalized on September 19, ^[29]

Burke suffers from tendinitis.^[30] She says that Transcendental Meditation and remedy have helped her through swell lot, including her recent split-up from Matthew Lawrence.^[31]

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