Julianne Hough is an American dancer, actress, and singer, best known for her work on the television show Dancing with the Stars. Born on July 20, 1988, in Orem, Utah, she gained fame as a professional dancer and has won two Dancing with the Stars championships. In addition to her dance career, Hough has appeared in several films, including Footloose and Safe Haven. She has also released music, showcasing her talents as a singer. Hough is recognized for her contributions to entertainment and has received various awards for her performances.