American TV personality and game show hostess (born 1957)
Vanna White
White next to the puzzle board during a taping of Wheel of Fortune on February 8, 2006
Born
Vanna Marie Rosich[1]
(1957-02-18) February 18, 1957 (age 67)
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Game-show co-host,[2] television personality, model, actress, author
Years active
1977–present
Known for
Wheel of Fortune
Spouse
George Santo Pietro
(m. 1990; div. 2002)
Children
2
Awards
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Vanna Marie White (née Rosich; born February 18, 1957)[1] is an American television personality and game-show hostess, best known as the co-host of the game show Wheel of Fortune, a position she has held since 1982. She began her career as a model while studying fashion, competing in Miss Georgia USA in 1978. In addition to her work on Wheel of Fortune, she has played minor characters or appeared as herself in many films and television series, and is the author of the 1987 autobiography Vanna Speaks. She also participates in real-estate investment, owns the yarn brand Vanna's Choice, and is a patron of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Vanna Marie White (née Rosich; born February 18, 1957) is an American television personality and game-show hostess, best known as the co-host of the game...
Fortune and hosts Prime Time Celebrity Wheel of Fortune on ABC alongside VannaWhite. Born in Chicago, Illinois on October 26, 1946, Sajak graduated from...
of Fortune which aired in January 2020, Maggie Sajak took over for VannaWhite. White filled in as host at the same time when Pat Sajak was undergoing surgery...
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Wisconsin had previously eliminated an even more extreme version—dubbed the "VannaWhite veto"—in 1990 "when they prohibited state leaders from deleting individual...
variety of yarn called "Vanna's Choice". Additional yarns in White's line include "Vanna's Glamour", "Vanna's Sequins" and "Vanna's Choice Baby." A portion...
as a contestant on an episode of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune against VannaWhite and Ken Jennings. Bialik won $62,200 for Mental Wealth Alliance. Bialik...
by Rare Neither host Pat Sajak nor hostess VannaWhite is featured in any of these games; however, White is featured in a later NES game from GameTek...
22, 1982. She returned to Wheel of Fortune in 1986 to substitute for VannaWhite. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Stafford grew up in Missouri, and won several...
Louisiana, in January 1990 along with other television celebrities such as VannaWhite, Alex Trebek, Geraldo Riviera, Oprah Winfrey, Sally Jessy Raphael and...
"Twister". In "Stuck in a Closet with VannaWhite", the singer recounts a bizarre recurring dream about VannaWhite. AllMusic described the song as a "real...
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of Fortune for two weeks during Disney's Secret Santa Giveaway while VannaWhite served as the main host during Pat Sajak's absence. On January 1, 2024...
Minnie served as special co-hosts of Wheel of Fortune for two weeks while VannaWhite served as the main host during Pat Sajak's absence. Mickey is the subject...
the second season. In May 2023, he competed against Mayim Bialik and VannaWhite on an episode of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune. Jennings won $72,800 for...
career working in The Hamptons. Diamond says that he designed every dress VannaWhite wore on Wheel of Fortune. Diamond has been married twice, and he has...
christened the following day by her godmother, Wheel of Fortune hostess VannaWhite. Since her debut, Carnival Panorama has been homeported in Long Beach...
departure from politics. In a 2013 interview with Las Vegas Magazine, VannaWhite from Wheel of Fortune said it was one of her favorite HGTV programs....
wife, Lesly, as Trebek's co-host. Sajak and Wheel of Fortune co-host VannaWhite played contestants at the wheel, with winnings going toward charities...
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