Intro

Delta Burke is a well-known and accomplished actress, writer, and author from the United States. She is best known for her portrayal of ‘Suzanne Sugarbaker’ in the sitcom ‘Designing Women.’ She has been nominated for two ‘Primetime Emmy’ awards.

Delta Burke: Family Life

She was born Delta Ramona Leah Burke in Orlando, Florida on July 30, 1956. In addition, she holds an American nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity. She was born to Jean, a single mother. Jean later married a realtor named Frederick Burke, who adopted Delta soon after. Delta grew up with two siblings: Jonathan and Jennifer. She never met her biological father.

Qualification

She joined Colonial High School and she graduated in 1974. She went on to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, where she studied for two years.

Journey of Life

She is a well-known actress in the United States. She began modeling when she was a teenager. Likewise, she competed in the Miss Florida Pageant and won the crown. Later, in 1978, she made her film debut as an uncredited character in the film “Zuma Beach.” Then she appeared in miniseries such as ‘The Seekers,’ Modeling Women, Delta, and others. In 1995, he reunited with Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, the designer of Designing Women, who created and starred in Women of the House. As a result of her successful career, she earned a good reputation and fame.

Delta Burke Design, a plus-size fashion line, was created by her. She told the press about her long-term struggle with depression in 2008. She penned an autobiography, Delta Style: Eve Wasn’t a Size 6 and Neither Am I, in 1998.

In addition, she made her Broadway debut in 2004 as villainess Miss Mears in the musical comedy Thoroughly Modern Millie. In the 2000s, she became less frequent on screen and appeared in fewer projects. Some of her best-known recent projects are TV movies such as ‘Dangerous Child,’ ‘Bridal Fever,’ and ‘The Year Without a Santa Claus.’

In 2006, she appeared in five episodes of the crime-drama series ‘Boston Legal.’ In addition, she has also made guest appearances in the series ‘The Wedding Bells’ and ‘Drop Dead Diva.’

Delta has also suffered from weight problems, which are believed to be due to her health issues. She suffers from type 2 diabetes.

Delta has always been a proponent of gay rights. During her time in London, she became more aware of gay rights, partially due to the fact that her sister, Jennifer, is a lesbian.

AWARDS

• 1991 Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Nominated
• 1990 Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Nominated

How Rich is Delta Burke?

She amassed a notable fortune as a result of her prosperous career. As a result, her net worth is estimated to be $3 million.

Delta Burke: Personal Life

She is a 63-year-old married woman. In 1989, she married Gerald McRaney, an American actor. On the set of her show Designing Women, she met her husband, actor Gerald McRaney. They haven’t yet had any children. As of now, she is happy with her family and friends.

Body Status

She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches and weighs about 68 kg. Furthermore, she looks more attractive and beautiful with her blue-colored eyes and black-colored hair.

Delta Burke: Social Media Followers

She has around 1.1k followers on Facebook and around 590 followers on Twitter, but she is absent on Instagram.

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