She has made cameo appearances on television shows such as L.A. She starred as the title character, Venus, in the 1988 television movie Goddess of Love. Also in 1987, she was featured in a Playboy pictorial, showing photos taken of her before her career on Wheel of Fortune, wearing see-through lingerie. Her 1987 autobiography, Vanna Speaks!, was a best-seller.

In 1981, she got a bit part in the film Looker and also appeared as Doris in the horror movie Graduation Day, an American slasher film directed by Herb Freed and produced by Troma Entertainment. In 1980, White acted in a film that was not completed it was subsequently edited and released in June 1990 as Gypsy Angels. She did not make it on stage, but the clip of her running to Contestants' Row was rebroadcast as part of The Price Is Right 25th Anniversary Special in August 1996 and The Price Is Right Celebrates 50 Years in September 2021 (in which she also appeared as a Guest Model during the show), and also was featured on the special broadcast Game Show Moments Gone Bananas. Her first appearance in a game show was on the June 20, 1980, episode of The Price Is Right, where she was among the first four contestants. Career Television, motion picture, and other media appearances White with Pat Sajakīefore her appearance on TV, White was a contestant in the Miss Georgia USA 1978 pageant. She spent the summer of 1980 back in South Carolina with her mother, who was dying of ovarian cancer. She headed to Los Angeles in 1979 to pursue an acting career. After graduating from high school, White moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where she attended the Atlanta School of Fashion and Design and worked as a model. Her parents divorced when she was an infant, and she was raised by her mother Joan, and Joan's second husband Herbert White Jr., a former real estate broker, in North Myrtle Beach, and she took his surname. Vanna Marie Rosich was born on February 18, 1957, near North Myrtle Beach in Horry County, South Carolina, the daughter of Joan Marie (Nicholas) and Miguel Angel Rosich. She also participates in real-estate investment, owns the yarn brand Vanna's Choice, and is a patron of St. In addition to her work on Wheel of Fortune, she has played minor characters or appeared as herself in many films and television series, and is the author of the 1987 autobiography Vanna Speaks.

She began her career as a model while studying fashion, competing in Miss Georgia USA in 1978. Vanna Marie White ( née Rosich born February 18, 1957) is an American television personality and game-show hostess, best known as the co-host of the game show Wheel of Fortune, a position she has held since 1982.

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