Sharna Burgess has yet to win a Dancing with the Stars mirrorball trophy, but she could take it all the way on Season 24 with her celebrity partner Bonner Bolton.
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Sharna, a 31-year-old pro dancer and choreographer from Wagga Wagga, Australia, had amazing chemistry with Bonner, a professional bull rider-turned-model on and off the stage.
The couple definitely wants to win, but Sharna unfortunately has a history of coming up short on that goal.
She previously finished Season 20 of Dancing with the Stars in third place with Noah Galloway, Season 21 in second place with Nick Carter, Season 22 in fourth place with Antonio Brown, and last season in second place with James Hinchcliffe. What else do we know about her?
Below is a list of 6 facts Reality TV World has compiled about Sharna Burgess:
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- She was born on June 21, 1985 and began dance and gymnastics training at age 5. However, she was a Tomboy who also loved climbing trees and, as a teenager, shooting guns at ranges.
- Sharna moved to London at age 18 and later competed on So You Think You Can Dance in Belgium and the Netherlands.
- The beautiful red head has been best friends with fellow DWTS pro Peta Murgatroyd for over 10 years now.
- Sharna dated choreographer and dancer Paul Kirkland from 2010 to 2015. As of April 2017, the pro dancer was rumored to be dating 25-year-old model soap opera actor Pierson Fode. (Sorry team DenimNdiamonds).
- She joined Dancing with the Stars back in Season 13 as a Troupe member but was bumped up to a pro partner for Season 16.
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- She is a huge supporter of the NOH8 Campaign, a charitable organization whose mission is to promote marriage, gender and human equality through education, advocacy, social media, and visual protest.
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About The Author: Elizabeth Kwiatkowski