Vanna White Hosted Wheel Of Fortune

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Wheel Of Fortune Vanna Dresses

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Wheel Decide

Vanna White hosts 'Wheel of Fortune' for the first time in show history Vanna White took over 'Wheel of Fortune' Monday as episodes that were recorded during Pat Sajak's recovery from emergency surgery last month.

How Long Has Vanna White Hosted Wheel Of Fortune

• Feb 28, 2017 Pat Sajak debuted as host in December 1981 and Vanna White replaced Stafford a year later. And while we have your attention, here's one you can stump your friends with at your next party. The first letter Vanna ever turned on the Wheel of Fortune puzzleboard was a 't.'
• Vanna White (born Vanna Marie Rosich on February 18, 1957 from Conway, South Carolina) is the co-host of Wheel of Fortune, best known for her role as the letter-turner (letter-toucher since February 24, 1997). She has been with the show since late 1982, and first appeared as a temporary co-host after original co-host Susan Stafford left. White's first 'official' episode was December 13, 1982.
• Nov 09, 2019 The tables have turned on “Wheel of Fortune” for Vanna White. The 62-year-old television personality will be filling in for host Pat Sajak after undergoing emergency surgery for a blocked.
• Iconic 'Wheel of Fortune' letter-turner Vanna White says it was 'surreal' hosting the show for the first time in 37 years after Pat Sajak underwent emergency surgery last month for an intestinal.