Former “Dancing with the Stars” Pro Cheryl Burke Signs First-Look Deal with ABC

Burke will develop entertainment programming under her new deal with the network.

Former Dancing with the Stars pro Cheryl Burke has signed a first-look deal with ABC.

What’s Happening:

  • Deadline reports that Dancing with the Stars pro Cheryl Burke, who left the show after 26 seasons in 2022, has now signed a first-look deal with ABC.
  • Under the agreement, Burke will develop entertainment programming such as scripted and unscripted live-action and animated series, as well as specials and podcasts.
  • During her memorable tenure in the ballroom, she was the first female pro to win the Mirror Ball Trophy and the first pro in the history of the franchise to become a back-to-back champion.
  • In the years since, she went on to launch Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans – a podcast which has taken a deep and sometimes controversial look into the show.
  • Burke was recently onscreen as a contestant on Food Network’s Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition and as a special host on The Jennifer Hudson Show.

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