Brooke Elizabeth Burns was born on March 16, 1978 in Dallas, Texas. She is an
American model and television and motion picture actress probably best known for
her role on Baywatch and Baywatch Hawaii. She starred in North Shore, a
prime-time soap opera on Fox that consisted of 21 episodes which ran from
6/14/2004 thru 1/20/2005. Currently, she has a supporting role on the WB series
Pepper Dennis playing Kathy Dinkle.
Burns also appeared on Ally McBeal, Just Shoot Me, Out of the Blue, To Tell the Truth, and Average Joe: Hawaii. She hosted the short-lived American version of the Dog Eat Dog gameshow for two summer seasons in 2002 and 2003. She also made a cameo in Shallow Hal.
Brooke Burns was once married to Julian McMahon, with whom she had a daughter, Madison, in 2000, and was engaged to Bruce Willis from 2003 until June 2, 2004, when they broke the engagement due to trouble maintaining a long-distance relationship. She also had a spread in Maxim magazine where she detailed select parts of her life.
In November 2005 Brooke broke a bone in her neck after diving into a pool at her home. A friend, an ex-firefighter, found her, stabilized her neck and called an ambulance. She has since fully recovered |
Brooke (with ex-husband-actor Julian McMahon) has a little girl named Madison born, June 2000.
Brooke's favorite movie is "The Princess Bride."
She loves to be outside and to hike, swim, scuba dive, and horseback ride. Brooke loves writing in her journal and spending time with friends and family and going to church.
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