Brooke Burns is an American model, television personality, host, and actress. Interestingly, her journey in the film business, eventually becoming one of Baywatch’s most-loved characters, started at a young age. Her current high status reflects the significant effort she has put into her career.
What is Brooke Burns’s net worth? What is her salary on Master Minds? What is she doing now? You likely have numerous questions about her. In this article, we discuss all the details you want to know. So, keep scrolling and read the entire article.
| Birth Name | Brooke Elizabeth Burns |
| Date of Birth | March 16, 1978 |
| Age | 46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Amerian |
| Occupation | Model, actress, television personality, and host |
| Spouse | Gavin O’Connor (m. 2013), Julian McMahon (m. 1999–2001) |
| Children | 2 |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
Childhood & Age
Brooke Burns, birth name is Brooke Elizabeth Burns, was born in Dallas, Texas, United States of America, on March 16, 1978. She is currently 46 years old. Her parents are Brad Burns and Betsy Burns.
Her mother sent her to modeling school, and she appeared in American and European fashion magazines for a year. This opportunity allowed her to start modeling at just 16 years old.
At age 16, Burns moved with her family to Europe and later lived in Paris, Milan, and Munich.
Regarding her education, she attended Sahuaro High School and Palo Verde High School before studying Broadcast Journalism at the university.
Professional Life
Brooke Burns started her professional acting career at 17 by playing Peg in the sitcom Out of the Blue (from 1995 to 1996). However, she played a supporting role and appeared in all the episodes, which increased her fame.
In 1998, she got her significant breakout role as Jessie Owens in the popular television action-drama “Baywatch.” She also starred alongside other popular actors in the industry in the series’ second rendition, Baywatch: Hawaii.
In 2002, she starred in the television series “Men, Women & Dogs,” and “A Nero Wolfe Mystery.”
After that, she performed as a game show host for the first time with “Dog Eat Dog,” which earned her a Teen Choice Award nomination. The same year, she made guest appearances in the television show Just Shoot Me!.
Brooke played Nicole Booth in North Shore from 2004 to 2005, appearing in all episodes. In 2005, Maxim considered her one of the hottest women on the planet.
In 2006, she performed in the WB series “Pepper Dennis.” In 2009, Burns appeared in the updated Melrose Place. The ABC celebrity diving reality show “Splash” allowed her to participate in the first season, but she turned it down due to an injury she received while diving.
Moreover, she’s also appeared in several TV series, including Ally McBeal, Drop, Dead Diva, CSI: Miami, To Tell the Truth, Average Joe: Hawaii, and many others.
From 2013 to 1025, she hosted the GSN game show The Chase with Mark Labbett, which earned her an Emmy Award nomination for best game show host in 2016. Currently, she hosts the show Master Minds.
In 2001, she appeared in the film Shallow Hal. On December 13, 2008, the actress appeared in a Hallmark Channel Christmas movie titled “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year.”
In addition, she’s appeared in other films, including Murder on Spec, The Art of Travel, Smokejumpers, Dancing Trees, Titanic II, Where Hope Grows, and Christmas Connection. Burns also performed in the Nickelback video “Trying Not to Love You” alongside Jason Alexander.
Net Worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Brooke Burns’s estimated net worth is $5 million. She has accumulated most of her wealth from her long entertainment and fashion modeling career.
Brooke has supplemented her acting income with several brand endorsements, including a notable Batman-themed OnStar commercial in 2001. Burns’ salary for hosting the show Master Minds is $50,000 per episode.
Marriage & Children
In 1999, Brooke Burns married actor Julian McMahon. They have a daughter, Madison Elizabeth McMahon, born in June 2000. In 2001, their relationship ended in divorce.
In 2013, Brooke Burns married film director Gavin O’Connor. The couple lives in Los Angeles together. The couple welcomed her daughter, Declan Welles O’Connor, on January 22, 2017.
