- Donnie Burns was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. He has been married to Heidi Groskreutz-Burns since 2008. He was previously married to Nicole Burns-Hansen.
- SpousesHeidi Groskreutz-Burns(2008 - present)Nicole Burns-Hansen(1999 - March 2008) (divorced)
- He and his dancing partner, Gaynor Fairweather, were both awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 1994 for their services to competitive ballroom dancing.
- He was scheduled to board but he canceled his flight, Pan Am 103, which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland on December 21, 1988.
- He is Vice President and Chairman of the Dancesport Committee of the World Dance & Dancesport Council and is based in South Croydon, Surrey, England
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