Paris Johnson Jr, the Ohio State Buckeyes football player, is currently dating Ana Burk. Johnson, an offensive lineman, was born on November 29, 2001, in Cincinnati, Ohio, into a family with a strong football background. His father, Paris Johnson Sr., played collegiate football at Wyoming, while his uncle, Robert Johnson, played at Notre Dame.
Johnson, highly recruited from Princeton High School in Cincinnati, is a five-star recruit and considered one of the nation’s top high school players. He committed to Ohio State in June 2018 and will officially sign in December 2020. Below, we delve into his dating life and provide insights into his girlfriend, Ana Burk.
Ana Burk, Paris Johnson Jr’s Girlfriend: Who Is She?
Paris Johnson Jr., an acclaimed offensive lineman, has garnered attention for his potential as a 2023 NFL draft pick. His girlfriend, Ana Burk, was born in Ohio on June 1, 2001, and has Brazilian heritage, with fluency in Portuguese. She is the daughter of renowned physician and scientist Dr. Scott Burk and Andrea De Mata Burk. Burk graduated with honors from Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy in 2019 and is currently pursuing a BASc in neuroscience at Ohio State University.
Burk is actively involved in numerous endeavors, serving on the Honors Community Council at Ohio State since 2019 and holding the position of neuroscience ambassador head course assistant. She also works as a teaching assistant in organic chemistry and is a co-founder and medical assistant at Instituto Esporte Para Todo and RallyCap Sports, organizations that support underprivileged young athletes.
Paris Johnson Jr’s Relationship Timeline
Paris Johnson Jr. commenced his college career at Ohio State in 2020, and since January 2021, he has been in a relationship with Ana Burk, a fellow Buckeye student. Burk has been frequently seen at his games and on social media, and she was even mentioned in a letter to Buckeyes Nation published in the Player’s Tribune, where Johnson expressed gratitude to Ohio State, Columbus City, and the fans for their impact on his life.
In the letter, Johnson amusingly recounted an incident where Burk, despite having no knowledge of football, cheered for the wrong team during a game. On a different note, beyond his football prowess, Johnson’s proficiency in Portuguese, Chinese, and Mandarin languages is known, and he even began learning Portuguese to be closer to Burk, displaying his commitment to their relationship. Additionally, Johnson, a journalism major, exhibits exceptional writing skills alongside his football career.
Since joining Ohio State, Johnson has swiftly proven himself as one of the prominent young offensive linemen in college football. He made his college debut in the 2020 season opener against Nebraska, started three games as a right guard, and transitioned to left tackle for the 2021 season, starting all 14 games for the Buckeyes. He was recognized as a second-team All-American by various media publications after contributing to Ohio State’s 10-2 record and securing a place in the Rose Bowl.
