Vanna White, born Vanna Marie Rosich on February 18, 1957, in Conway, South Carolina, is an American television personality and actress, best known for co-hosting the game show “Wheel of Fortune” since 1982.
Age: As of December 2024, Vanna White is 67 years old.
Family: Vanna was born to Joan Marie and Miguel Angel Rosich. Her parents divorced when she was an infant, and she was subsequently raised by her mother and stepfather, Herbert White Jr., whose surname she adopted.
In 1990, Vanna married restaurateur George Santo Pietro. The couple had two children: a son named Nikko, born in 1994, and a daughter named Gigi, born in 1997. Vanna and George divorced in 2002. Since 2012, she has been in a long-term relationship with contractor John Donaldson.
Career: Before her television career, Vanna moved to Atlanta to study at the Atlanta School of Fashion and Design and worked as a model. She later relocated to Los Angeles in 1979 to pursue acting. In 1982, she became the co-host of “Wheel of Fortune,” a role she has held for over four decades. Beyond her television work, Vanna is an avid crocheter and has her own yarn line called “Vanna’s Choice.”
Recent Developments: In December 2024, Vanna shared a cooking video featuring her 30-year-old son, Nikko, which garnered significant attention from fans. Additionally, in October 2024, she sparked engagement rumors after being seen wearing a diamond ring during a trip to North Myrtle Beach, though no official announcement has been made.
