Brooke Burke

Brooke Lisa Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality, Model, and occasional dancer known for hosting Wild On! (1999-2002), Rock Star (2005-2006) and for winning the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars. Burke was born as the first of nine children in Hartford, Connecticut to Donna and George Burke, she was raised in Tucson, Arizona. Her mother is Jewish and she identifies herself as Jewish;[1][2] she also has Irish, French, and Portuguese ancestry. She attended both Sahuaro High School and Palo Verde High Schools in Tucson. She studied broadcast journalism at UCLA.