Sharna Burgess is an Australian ballroom dancer and choreographer. She came to the limelight since she has joined ABC’s show Dancing with the Stars. Above all, Sharna is the winner of the 27th season of DWTS. Burgess is an all-rounder whose profession spans theater, film, broadway and television.
Quick Facts:
Full Name: Sharna May Burgess
Age: 37
Birthday: 21 June 1985
Birthplace: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality: Australian
Ethnicity: White
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, Australia
Residency: La La Land
Profession: Choreographer
Years active: 2000–present
Education: N/A
Sexuality: Straight
Marital Status: Single
Husband: None
Ex-Boyfriend: Paul Kirkland
Children/Kids: None
Father: Ray Burgess
Mother: Lucy Burgess
Siblings: N/A
Height: 5 feet 4¼ inches (163 cm)
Weight: N/A
Net worth: $100 Thousand
Biography
Sharna Burgess was born on 21 June 1985 in Wagga Wagga. Her folks Ray and Lucy Burgess raised her. She had a passion for dancers from an early age. From her age of five, she started training in ballet, jazz, and gymnastics. Moreover, she was actively involved in sports.
Wikipedia
At age 12, Sharna Burgess was chosen to represent Australia at the World Championships.
At 18, the talented one moved to London where she achieved numerous titles. Burgess debuted on television by joining the troupe of Dancing with the Stars. At the same time, she worked in choreography in the show So You Think You Can Dance. Specifically, she was assistant to choreographer Jason Gilkison on both the Australian and American versions of the show.
Later, the pro-turned Burgess appeared in all the seasons till 27 of DWTS. On season 27, Burgess was partnered with radio personality Bobby Bones. They danced their way into the hearts of America and won the competition. Nonetheless, she took a break amidst season 28.
Afterward, she returned the following year for season 29 of the DWTS. At this instant, she is the partner of Jesse Metcalfe. Besides, the other participants of the season are Sasha Farber, Carole Baskin, Kaitlyn Bristowe, Anne Heche, Nelly, Jenna Johnson, Nev Schulman, Peta Murgatroyd, Justina Machado, Britt Stewart, and many more.
Moreover, Burgess also pursues a career in the television and film industry. Her incredible talents are also in the spotlight of acting.
Married Life/ Love Life Sharna Burgess
The DWTS fandom is always eager to know about the stars’ personal lives.
Likewise, people are willing to know about the all-rounder’s relationship status.
According to her wikipedia profile, Burgess dated pro dancer Paul Kirkland from 2010. However, they don’t seem to be together since 2015.
As of 2020, the good news to her fans is that she seems to be in the market.
Net Worth and Salary
The all-rounder star Burgess might earn plenty of money from her career. Nevertheless, her exact monthly income is still under the shade.
Also, one can assume she has a net worth of $100 thousand as of 2020.
Social Media
Sharna Burgess is on social media. She often posts eye-catchy pictures of her and moments in the stage.
On Instagram, her self titled account has amassed 847K followers.
Also, Burgess is on Twitter with 163.2K fan-following.
Moreover, she has an official Facebook page. As of now, the page fetches 103K followers.
Trivia
Her birth sign is Cancer.
After performing World Championships semi-finals, Burgess discovered she had a small tear in her knee ligament. Instead of taking any aid, she insisted on finishing the competition.