Sharna Burgess, Dancing with the Stars
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- Born: June 21, 1985
- Hometown: Wagga Wagga, Australia
- Occupation: Ballroom dancer and choreographer
- Best friends with Peta Murgatroyd for over 10 years
- Began dance and gymnastics training at age 5, and ballroom at age 8
- Moved to London at age 18, where she collected numerous titles in dance
- Performed in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games closing ceremony
- Appeared in the tours "Simply Ballroom" and "Burn the Floor" for many years
- Competed on So You Think You Can Dance in Belgium and the Netherlands
- Joined Dancing with the Stars back in Season 13 as a Troupe member
- Bumped to the role of a DWTS pro partner for Season 16
- Finished Season 21 of DWTS with Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter in second place
- Currently competing on Season 23 of DWTS with pro race car driver James Hinchcliffe
- Dated choreographer and dancer Paul Kirkland from 2010 to 2015
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