Mark Alexander "Corky" Ballas, Sr. (born December 25, 1960) is a retired competitive ballroom dancer who holds several Latin dance championship titles. He has one son, Mark Ballas, with former wife and partner Shirley Ballas. Corky and Shirley Ballas also raised and trained Julianne and Derek Hough. Corky's dad, George C. Ballas, Sr. , owned and operated the largest dance studio in the world in Houston, a 64,000-square-foot (5,900 m) facility that employed 125 teachers.

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  • Mark Alexander "Corky" Ballas, Sr. (born December 25, 1960) is a retired competitive ballroom dancer who holds several Latin dance championship titles. He has one son, Mark Ballas, with former wife and partner Shirley Ballas. Corky and Shirley Ballas also raised and trained Julianne and Derek Hough. Corky's dad, George C. Ballas, Sr. , owned and operated the largest dance studio in the world in Houston, a 64,000-square-foot (5,900 m) facility that employed 125 teachers. George was also responsible for revolutionizing the lawn maintenance industry as the inventor of the Weed Eater.
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  • Mark Alexander "Corky" Ballas, Sr. (born December 25, 1960) is a retired competitive ballroom dancer who holds several Latin dance championship titles. He has one son, Mark Ballas, with former wife and partner Shirley Ballas. Corky and Shirley Ballas also raised and trained Julianne and Derek Hough. Corky's dad, George C. Ballas, Sr. , owned and operated the largest dance studio in the world in Houston, a 64,000-square-foot (5,900 m) facility that employed 125 teachers.
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