Bristol Palin gained fame as the daughter of Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate. Following her rise to media attention, she competed on "Dancing with the Stars" and appeared on "The Secret Life of the American Teenager." Named after the Bristol Inn where her mother once worked, Bristol has amassed a significant following, with over 550,000 followers on Instagram. She was born to Sarah and Todd Palin and grew up with four siblings: Track, Willow, Piper, and Trig.