American television personality Brooke Burke, born on September 8, 1971, in Hartford, Connecticut, is also recognized as a model and actress known for her hosting roles in various reality TV programs. She initially established herself as a model through appearances in numerous print ads and commercials. However, it was her position as the host of the dating series "Wild On!" that significantly raised her profile during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Burke's career advanced further when she joined the popular television program "Dancing with the Stars" as co-host in 2010, where her engaging presence resonated with viewers globally. Furthermore, she has taken part in multiple films and TV shows that demonstrate her range as an actress.

In 2001, Brooke Burke appeared nude in Playboy magazine, which sparked both attention and debate. While some criticized this choice, others admired her self-assurance and appearance. Regardless of differing opinions on this decision, Burke continued to progress professionally and has become an influential figure for women within the entertainment sector.