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Giada De Laurentiis Biography (1970-)

Giada De Laurentiis Biography (1970-)

Born in Rome, Giada grew up in a large Italian family where the culture of food was a staple in and of itself. As the granddaughter of film producer Dino De Laurentiis, Giada consistently found herself in the family’s kitchen and spent a great deal of time at her grandfather’s restaurant, DDL Foodshow. After graduating from the…

Giuliana Rancic Biography (1975-)

Giuliana Rancic Biography (1975-)

Giuliana Rancic is an entertainment journalist, fashion and beauty expert and television personality with over 2 million followers on Twitter.

She is the co-anchor of E! News alongside Ryan Seacrest and is the co-star of E!’s hugely popular Fashion Police team alongside Joan Rivers.

She’s been on the red carpet for every mega-event in the entertainment industry (Oscars, Grammy Awards,…

Deanne Bell Biography (1980-)

Deanne Bell Biography (1980-)

Deanne can recite many digits of pi, but her talents don’t stop there! She received her B.S. in mechanical engineering in 2002 from Washington University in St. Louis. Her work experience ranges from designing FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) and LADAR optical navigation systems for the aerospace industry to doing product development for a CAD software startup.

In 2006 Deanne…

Brody Jenner Biography (1983-)

Brody Jenner Biography (1983-)

One of the titular royals in the reality series The Princes of Malibu (2007), Brody Jenner is actually the son of athlete Bruce Jenner (Can’t Stop the Music) and Linda Thompson, and the stepson of Thompson’s second husband, music mogul David Foster. A series often referenced in the press as an emulator of The Simple Life, Princes observed…

Jon Gosselin Biography (1977-)

Jon Gosselin Biography (1977-)

Jonathan “Jon” Gosselin gained fame as one of the stars of the TV show Jon & Kate Plus 8, a reality-based series from 2007 to 2009 that also featured his wife Kate Gosselin and their eight children. Jon and Kate married in 1999, and he worked a variety of jobs while she worked as a nurse. Using fertility…

Brooke Burke Biography (1971-)

Brooke Burke Biography (1971-)

Brooke Burke was the globetrotting, bikini-clad host of Wild On, an adventure travelogue on the cable network E!, from 1999-2002. (Burke took over for former host Jules Asner, and was succeeded by Cindy Taylor.) Burke is a former Ford Agency model whose early assignments included posing for lingerie company Fredericks of Hollywood and appearing in high-profile ads for…

Tawny Kitaen Biography (1961-)

Tawny Kitaen Biography (1961-)

Actress and television personality. Born Julie Kitaen on August 5, 1961, in San Diego, California. Around the age of 12, Kitaen gave herself the nickname “Tawny.” She had a hard time at school because of her dyslexia, and she eventually dropped out of Mission Bay High School in San Diego. To support herself, Kitaen landed some modeling work…

Bethenny Frankel Biography (1970-)

Bethenny Frankel Biography (1970-)

A rare reality TV star with a career rooted in the real world, Bethenny Frankel was born in New York City in 1970. She became intimately involved in the show business community as a large-scale event planner, helping produce movie premieres and award shows, but a love of food and a need to promote a natural lifestyle led…

Kristin Adams Biography (1981-)

Kristin Adams Biography (1981-)

Kristin Holt Adams first burst on the scene when she sang her way to the top 30 finalists in the first season of Fox’s “American Idol.” She was then asked  to return as the co-host and special correspondent for the second season of the show, helping her launch a successful hosting career.

But she’s more than just a girl that can carry a tune…

Kat Von D Biography (1982-)

Kat Von D Biography (1982-)

Born on March 8th, 1982 in Nuevo Leon Mexico, to Argentinean parents René Drachenberg and Sylvia Galeano, Kat Von D moved to Colton, California at the age of four. Growing up, she was very close to her grandmother who greatly influenced her love for art. Her grandmother introduced her to playing the piano and listening to great…

Beth Ostrosky Biography (1972-)

Beth Ostrosky Biography (1972-)

Beth Ostrosky might not have seemed like a future sex goddess when she was attending Fox Chapel High School in suburban Pennsylvania, or attaining a degree in English Literature from the University of Pittsburgh, but anybody who noticed the beautiful blond’s svelte physique or megawatt smile probably had an inkling. Ostrosky began modeling part-time in high school and…

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