Trivia

Country music singer and professional dancer.

She and partner Apolo Ohno were crowned the winners of Dancing with the Stars (2005) Season 4. (May 2007)

Julianne was head girl at the Italia Conti Academy.

One of her idols is Dolly Parton.

She and partner Helio Castroneves were crowned the winners of Dancing with the Stars (2005) Season 5. (November 2007)

Girlfriend of Ryan Seacrest [June 2010 - March 2013].

Her last name is pronounced "Huff".

She has English, Dutch, French-Canadian, German, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish, Scottish, Danish, Swedish, and French ancestry.

Julianne is the fifth and youngest child of her parents' marriage. Her siblings, starting with the eldest, are: sisters Sharee Hough, Mara Beth Hough and Katherine Hough; brother Derek Hough, who appeared with her on Dancing with the Stars (2005). (They also have 9 stepsiblings from their parents' second marriages.) All have been active in theater arts since early childhood, inspired by their mother's enrolling them in numerous performing courses; they billed themselves as "The Blond Osmonds".

Signed a record deal with Universal Music Group and was expected to release a country single in early 2008. (December 2007)

Bought a house for 8 million in North Idaho in the summer of 2015.

Ranked #30 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women of 2008 list.

Cousin of Lorien Hough-Cord. Second cousin of Ross Lynch, Riker Lynch, Rocky Lynch, Ryland Lynch and Rydel Lynch; their maternal grandmothers are sisters.

(July 8, 2017) Married her boyfriend of 3 years Brooks Laich near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, following a 23-month-long engagement. The couple said their vows in front of more than 200 guests including family and close friends.

Engaged to Washington Capitals center, Brooks Laich [August 18, 2015].

Has 15 nieces and nephews - Paris, Willow, Skye, Star, Bronson, Max, Griffin, Evelyn, Hayden, Tyler, Latelyn, AR and Quaid Wise (from sister Sharee Hough), Aidan Poole (from sister Mara Beth Hough), Ariana Phillips (from sister Katherine Hough).

Eliminated in season 6 on Dancing with the Stars (2005) with Adam Carolla. (March 2008)

Was in fourth place in season 6 on Dancing with the Stars (2005) with Cody Linley. (November 2008)

Niece of John Hough and Tina Hough, owners of the Roosevelt Hotel in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Daughter of Marriann Nelson (née Heaton) and Bruce Robert Hough.

Sister-in-law of Hayley Erbert.