Born: Brooke Lisa Burke on 8 September 1971, Hartford, Connecticut, US.

Brooke Burke is an American television personality and model, known for hosting Wild On! (1999-2002) and Rock Star. (2005-2006). Burke was born as the first of nine children in Hartford, Connecticut to Donna and George Burke, and was raised in Tucson, Arizona. She studied broadcast journalism at UCLA, but was signed to top modelling agencies, including the renowned Ford Models Agency, and subsequently appeared in prominent television commercials for Bally Fitness clubs, Coca-Cola, and Discover Card.

Before getting her big break Brooke was a model for Venus Swimwear and Frederick's of Hollywood. From 1999-2002, Burke became well-known while hosting Wild On!, a popular travel series on the E! Entertainment Television channel, replacing previous host Jules Asner. As part of the series, she travelled the world extensively, profiling many popular travel destinations. Burke first appeared nude during her early modelling career for the website BlueNudes.com, and most notably after gaining fame in the May 2001 and November 2004 issues of Playboy and has also appeared in lad mags such as Maxim, Stuff, and FHM.

In 2005, Burke hosted the CBS summer reality show Rock Star, an American Idol-like series in which aspiring singers compete to become either the frontman or frontwoman for a rock band. The show received low ratings in its first season, but was renewed for a second season in 2006.

In July of 2005, Burke and her husband, Dr. Garth Fisher, announced their separation. The couple had been married since 2001 and had two daughters, Neriah and Sierra Sky. Soon after Brooke and her husband separated, the model began dating French-born actor David Charvet, and the couple became engaged in August 2006. They had their first child (Heaven) together in January 2007, and are expecting their second in the spring of 2008.