Cheryl Burke
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Cheryl Burke is an American professional ballroom dancer and choreographer best known for being a long-time pro and two-time champion on the TV competition show "Dancing with the Stars."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheryl Burke canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3776982 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cheryl Burke Context triple: [Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7, professionalDancer, Cheryl Burke]
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A.
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough is an American dancer, actress, and singer best known for her work on "Dancing with the Stars" and roles in musical films.
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B.
Darcey O'Brien
Darcey O'Brien is the daughter of Australian actress Miranda Otto and actor Peter O'Brien.
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C.
Bruno Tonioli
Bruno Tonioli is an Italian choreographer and television personality best known for his exuberant judging roles on popular dance competition shows in the UK and US.
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D.
Shirley Ballas
Shirley Ballas is a renowned British ballroom dancer and dance teacher best known as the head judge on the television show Strictly Come Dancing.
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E.
Darci Kistler
Darci Kistler is an acclaimed American ballerina best known as one of the last principal dancers personally selected and mentored by George Balanchine at New York City Ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cheryl Burke Target entity description: Cheryl Burke is an American professional ballroom dancer and choreographer best known for being a long-time pro and two-time champion on the TV competition show "Dancing with the Stars."
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A.
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough is an American dancer, actress, and singer best known for her work on "Dancing with the Stars" and roles in musical films.
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B.
Darcey O'Brien
Darcey O'Brien is the daughter of Australian actress Miranda Otto and actor Peter O'Brien.
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C.
Bruno Tonioli
Bruno Tonioli is an Italian choreographer and television personality best known for his exuberant judging roles on popular dance competition shows in the UK and US.
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D.
Shirley Ballas
Shirley Ballas is a renowned British ballroom dancer and dance teacher best known as the head judge on the television show Strictly Come Dancing.
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E.
Darci Kistler
Darci Kistler is an acclaimed American ballerina best known as one of the last principal dancers personally selected and mentored by George Balanchine at New York City Ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballroom dancer
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choreographer ⓘ human ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Dancing with the Stars Season 2 champion
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Dancing with the Stars Season 3 champion ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | American Broadcasting Company ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Filipino Americans
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surface form:
Filipino American
Irish American ⓘ Russian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Burke ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choreography
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dance ⓘ reality television ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin dance
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ballroom dance ⓘ competitive ballroom dancing ⓘ |
| givenName | Cheryl ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
dance touring and live shows
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hosting podcasts ⓘ public speaking ⓘ |
| hasCreativeRole |
dance choreographer
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dance instructor ⓘ |
| hasResidence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
|
| hasWebsite | https://cheryl-burke.com ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars
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winning Dancing with the Stars twice ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Cheryl Burke self-link ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first female professional to win back-to-back seasons of Dancing with the Stars
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longest-tenured professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars (one of the longest) ⓘ |
| notableAppearance |
Dance Moms
ⓘ
I Can Do That (U.S. TV series) ⓘ |
| notableWork | Dancing with the Stars ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
ⓘ
professional dancer ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Dancing with the Stars
ⓘ
surface form:
Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)
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| partnerInWork |
Drew Lachey
ⓘ
Emmitt Smith ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars ⓘ |
| socialMediaPlatform |
Instagram
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Twitter, Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
Twitter
YouTube ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cheryl Burke Description of subject: Cheryl Burke is an American professional ballroom dancer and choreographer best known for being a long-time pro and two-time champion on the TV competition show "Dancing with the Stars."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.