Vanna White

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Vanna White

Vanna White is an American television personality and actress best known for her role as the hostess of the game show Wheel of Fortune. She was born on February 18, 1957, in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

White's interest in entertainment began at a young age, and she pursued a career in modeling and acting. She moved to Los Angeles, California to further her career in the entertainment industry.

Career[edit | edit source]

White's big break came in 1982 when she was chosen to co-host Wheel of Fortune alongside Pat Sajak. Her role as the hostess of the show made her a household name and a beloved figure in American television.

In addition to her work on Wheel of Fortune, White has made appearances in various television shows and films, showcasing her acting talent and versatility.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

White has been married and divorced twice and is a mother to two children. She is known for her philanthropic work and has supported various charitable causes over the years.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Vanna White's contribution to the entertainment industry, particularly her long-standing role on Wheel of Fortune, has solidified her as an iconic figure in American television history.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD