Julianne Alexandra Hough (born July 20, 1988) is an American professional ballroom dancer, country music singer and actress. She is most widely known for being a two-time champion of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. She was nominated for Creative Arts Primetime Emmy in 2007 for outstanding choreography. Hough was signed to Mercury Nashville Records in December 2007. Her self-titled debut album was released May 20, 2008, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Album chart and No. 3 on the Billboard 200. It sold 67,000 copies its first week, and has sold over 320,000 total copies. On October 12, 2008, she released a holiday album, Sounds of the Season: The Julianne Hough Holiday Collection, which as of January 5, 2009, had sold 157,000 copies. Her first leading role was in the 2011 film remake of Footloose. She also starred in the 2013 drama film, Safe Haven.
I've always wanted to sing country music, I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans.
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| Song Title | Year Released * | Song Rank |
|---|---|---|
| That Song In My Head | 2008 | 88,453 |
| My Hallelujah Song | 2008 | 125,585 |
| About Life | 2008 | 179,212 |
| Any Way You Want It | 190,544 | |
| Hello | 2008 | 192,850 |
| You, You, You | 2008 | 199,648 |
| Juke Box Hero / I Love Rock 'n' Roll | 205,558 | |
| Hide Your Matches | 2008 | 210,047 |
| Jimmy Ray McGee | 2008 | 216,334 |
| I'd Just Be With You | 2008 | 220,799 |
| First Name | Julianne |
| Middle Name | Alexandra |
| Last Name | Hough |
| Full Name at Birth | Julianne Alexandra Hough |
| Other Names | Jules |
| Age | 24 |
| Date of Birth | July 20, 1988 |
| Birthplace | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA |
| Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
| Weight | 105 lbs (47.6 kg) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Religion | Mormon |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| University | Center Stage Performing Arts, Orem, UTItalia Conti Academy of Performing Arts, London |
| Occupation | Dancer, Singer, Actress |
| Occupation Category | Dancer |
| Claim to Fame | Dancing with the Stars |
| Measurements (inches) | 30-24-34 |
| Official Website | juliannehough.com |
| Father | Bruce Robert Hough |
| Mother | Mari Anne |
| Brother(s) | Derek Hough (Dancer) |
| Sister(s) | Sharee HoughMara Beth HoughKatherine Hough |
| Friends | Lily Collins, Ashley Tisdale, Diego Boneta, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Dane Cook, Kristen Bell, Cory Monteith, Miley Cyrus, Lea Michele, Lily Aldridge |
| Favorite People | Dolly Parton |