American TV personality Pat Sajak who used to co-host “Wheel of Fortune” with Vanna White, has announced that the forthcoming 41st season hosting “Wheel of Fortune” will be his last.
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Who is Vanna White-
Vanna White is a well-known American television personality and game-show hostess best known for co-hosting the long-running game show Wheel of Fortune. She has played this character since 1982, giving her a recognized face to audiences all around the world. Aside from her position on Wheel of Fortune, she has appeared in a number of films and television shows, either as a small character or as herself.
Net worth-
Vanna White has an estimated net worth of around $85 million, as reported by Celebrity net worth. Reportedly, the majority of her income comes from the “Wheel of Fortune.”
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Age-
She is 66 years old.
Relationship-
Vanna White was in a relationship with John Gibson, a former Playgirl centerfold who had converted into an actor and Chippendales dancer in 1980. At one point, the two were even engaged. Gibson tragically died in a plane crash in 1986. Vanna White married restaurant proprietor George Santo Pietro in 1990.
Family-
Vanna White was born in South Carolina on February 18, 1957. Joan Marie and Miguel Angel Rosich divorced when she was a baby. Vanna was reared mostly in North Myrtle Beach by her mother, Joan, and stepfather, Herbert White Jr.
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Career-
Vanna White’s career took off in the 1980s when she joined the renowned game show Wheel of Fortune as a co-host, a position she still retains today. Her legendary role on the show established her as a household celebrity, and she was noted for her elegance and letter-turning abilities. Vanna has been in a number of TV episodes and films in addition to her work on Wheel of Fortune. She has also hosted her own shows and has been in ads.
During the May 24, 2013, episode of Wheel of Fortune, Vanna White was awarded a Guinness World Record certificate for being the most frequent clapper. As of January 31, 2013, she had clapped an astonishing estimated total of 3,480,864 times throughout the show’s 30 seasons.