Topic: Cheryl Burke
Quotes
I gained a few pounds and everybody was talking about it last year
Burke of 'Stars' enjoying new weight Jun 06, 2009
People are seeing that it's a great alternative to going to the gym
Burke of 'Stars' enjoying new weight Jun 06, 2009
I created 'Disco Abs' so you could have as much fun getting in shape as I do. 'Disco Abs' will change the way people think about exercise
Cheryl Burke stars in disco workout video Dec 17, 2008
My first impression (of Smith was), he's a big guy
Smith wins 'Dancing' third season Nov 15, 2006
Cheryl Stephanie Burke (born May 3, 1984) is a professional dancer. She is best known for being the first two-time champion of ABC's American version of Dancing with the Stars.
Burke grew up in Atherton, California. Her father is of Irish and Russian descent and her mother is Filipino. Her family dances for recreation and has a dance floor at home. At age four, she began taking ballet lessons and performing locally. She then began ballroom dancing and decided to change her focus. She trained in both standard ballroom and Latin dances. She began competing at age 13. Cheryl attended Menlo-Atherton High School, graduated in 2002. In fall of 2007 Cheryl was awarded the key to the city from the mayor of Atherton at her old high school.
Burke won her first championship with 98 Degrees member Drew Lachey in the second season. She won her second championship with retired football star Emmitt Smith in the third season.
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