Brooke Burke
Television personality and actress
An American television personality and actress, recognized for hosting the dance competition series 'Dancing with the Stars' and for her role in the television series 'Knots Landing.' Began a career in modeling and transitioned into acting, achieving recognition for work in both fields. Burke has also been involved in various business ventures, particularly in fitness and wellness.
Hosted 'Dancing with the Stars'
Appeared in 'Knots Landing'
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September 8th, 2002 23 years ago
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September 8th, 1992 33 years ago
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American football defensive end, Pro Bowler
Born
September 8th, 1992 33 years ago
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Italian footballer, Serie A midfielder
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September 8th, 1994 31 years ago
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September 8th, 1993 32 years ago
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