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1 of 10Song references aside, Cheryl Burke is one sexy ballroom dancer. You've most likely seen her shaking her booty on the long-running and immensely popular ABC reality series "Dancing with the Stars." Now, lucky you, she's right here on your computer screen in gallery form. So put on your dancing shoes and boogie down to some of her hottest pics, as well as a few tidbits on the star behind the stars.
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2 of 10Cheryl is of Filipino, Irish and Russian descent, with her mother being Filipino and her father being responsible for the rest.
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3 of 10Cheryl Burke got her start in dancing at age four, when she began competing in ballet competitions in the city of Atherton, California, where she grew up.
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4 of 10It's no surprise that Cheryl took an immediate shine to the world of dancing, seeing as how her childhood home literally contained a floor specifically for dancing purposes.
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5 of 10At 13, Cheryl Burke had already moved on from ballet into both standard and Latin ballroom dancing. She competed in competitions worldwide while continuing her schooling at Menlo-Atherton High School, where she graduated in 2002.
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6 of 10After winning dance titles such as 2005 Ohio Star Ball Rising Star Champion, 2005 San Francisco Open Latin Champion and 2005 World Cup Professional Rising Star Champion, Cheryl was spotted by a talent scout from ABC and brought onto "Dancing with the Stars" as one of the professional dancers who gets paired up with new celebrities each season.
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7 of 10Since her stint on DWTS (as the cool kids call it), Cheryl Burke has been awarded the keys to the city to both Atherton, California, in 2007 and San Francisco in 2012.
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8 of 10Follow Cheryl Burke on Twitter.
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9 of 10Cheryl has had acting credits on two television series. The first was "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody," and the other was "Smallville." Albeit, both roles had her strutting her stuff on the dance floor.
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10 of 10Next: Sexy Jessica Sutta PhotosCheryl Burke won first place on DWTS in both its second and third seasons. Her partners were Drew Lachey and Emmitt Smith, respectively. She continues to dance on the popular series, having recently finished 9th in season 16 with partner D.L. Hughley.