Who is George Santa Pietro, Vanna White’s ex-husband?
Daniel Moore
Updated on February 02, 2026
Vanna White, co-host of Wheel of Fortune, has been brought into the spotlight when her expert partner, Pat Sajak, pronounced on Monday that the show’s impending season will be his last as host. Sajak joined the show in 1981 and White presently gone along with him as co-have in 1983. White got hitched to money manager and entertainer George Santo Pietro a couple of years after she began dealing with Wheel of Fortune.
Who is George St Nick Pietro, Vanna White’s ex?
George St Nick Pietro was born on December 12, 1946, in Beverly Slopes, California. Pietro was constantly keen on films, at a surprisingly early stage in life, according to Vizaca.
Pietro selected to seek after his advantage in film by signing up for an assortment of cinematography schools.
He started his vocation in TV during the 1990s as a camera cart professional for the sitcom Beverly Slopes, 90210. Afterward, he played similar person in They Came from Space.
Pietro’s most prominent commitments were to the TV programs Star Trip and Explorer. These two movies helped him in laying out a strong traction in the entertainment world.
Pietro was likewise a fruitful eatery organization proprietor. He was the administrator of the notable Italian business known as Santopietro’s.
The eatery was stowed away in a Hollywood strip shopping center.
Pietro wedded Linda Evans in 1981. Evans brought forth a girl in 1882, and the couple named her Andrea Santo Pietro. The couple got separated in 1985.
Following his most memorable separation, the restaurateur met Vanna White and wedded her in 1990. White unveiled her pregnancy on a network show in 1992, not long after they wedded.
Unfortunately, however, she prematurely delivered. Pietro, then again, was consistently close by and showed her a ton of help all through her life.
The couple endured in their endeavors to make a family. They were honored with the introduction of their child, Niko Santo Pietro, following five years of marriage.
White’s subsequent youngster, Gigi Santo Pietro, was born in 1997, five years before the two at last separated.
The couple chose to petition for legal separation on May 12, 2002, finishing their marriage of a sum of 12 years.
The couple got hitched and have one little girl, Chiara, according to Vizaca.