Vanna's Biography

Vanna White, born Vanna Marie White on February 18, 1957, is a beloved American television personality best known as the co-host of the iconic game show 'Wheel of Fortune.' With a career spanning over four decades, Vanna has become a household name and a symbol of game show glamour, renowned for her graceful presence and impeccable style as she turns the puzzle board letters. Her first big break came in 1982 when she was chosen as the show's co-host, a role she continues to excel in today, captivating millions of viewers every night. Beyond television, Vanna White is also an entrepreneur, having launched the popular 'Vanna's Choice' yarn line and invested in real estate. She is recognized for her philanthropic efforts, especially in supporting children’s charities. Vanna’s estimated salary from 'Wheel of Fortune' is $3 million per year, contributing to her impressive net worth of $85 million as of 2024. She was married to George Santo Pietro and is the proud mother of two children. Vanna enjoys crocheting, a hobby that led to her own yarn brand, and she holds a Guinness World Record for being the most frequent clapper. Her enduring appeal has earned her a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Vanna White continues to inspire audiences with her positivity, professionalism, and timeless elegance, making her a true television legend.