Brooke Burke Trivias
Is separating from plastic surgeon husband. (July 29, 2005)
She has guided tours from the Australian outback to the Mayan Riviera, and from the endangered Bamboo forests of Bali to the hyperthyroid nightlife of the world's most exotic party capitals.
Won first beauty pageant at age 14.
Studied business advertising and broadcast journalism at Santa Monica College and UCLA.
Is French/Irish on her father's side, Portuguese/Irish on her mother's side. Was raised by mother and stepfather, Armen Hartounian.
Was voted the 10th Sexiest Woman in the World by Stuff magazine's readers. (January 2002)
Her daughter, Neriah, was named after her friend Neriah Davis.
Close friends with Neriah Davis and Nikki Schieler Ziering; they have modeled together in catalogs and magazines.
Voted in at #24 in FHM's Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, American edition, up from #99 in the 2001 poll. This comes as she prepares to hand over the hostessing duties of WILD ON to her successor, who will be voted on by E!'s viewing public.
Voted in at #25 in FHM's Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, UK edition. (May 2002) While accompanying a high school friend to a modeling agency in Scottsdale, Arizona, Brooke was discovered by a talent scout who happened to be there.
Her stepfather used to park his car in front of the side door of the house to keep Brooke from sneaking out at night!
Appeared in commercials for Bally's Total Fitness and Discover Card (with Derek Jeter.)
Volunteers her time to work with such charitable organizations as Athletes & Entertainers for Kids and the Entertainment Industry Foundation.