Gigi Santo Pietro

Gigi Santo Pietro is the youngest child of television personality and film actress Vanna Marie White and her former husband George Santo Pietro, a restaurant owner. She is known for her appearance in the game show, Wheel of Fortune.

Short Biography: Age, Height, Birthday & Siblings

Gigi was born on July 2, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, USA, as Giovanna Santo Pietro. She is currently 23 years old. As per some online sites, she is 5 ft and 4 in (1.63 m) tall. Since her birthday is in July, her birth sign is Cancer.

Pietro has an older brother, Niko Santo Pietro, who was born on June 10, 1994. She also has two stepsisters Andrea Santo Pietro and Chiara Santo Pietro from her father's other relationships.

The 23-year-old attended The Buckley School in Los Angeles, where she took Photography, AP Studio Art, and Graphic Design classes. She graduated from the school in 2015. From her mother's side, Gigi is of Puerto Rican, German and Italian descent.

Vanna White & George Santo Pietro Relationship Timeline

White and Pietro tied the knot on December 31, 1990, after dating for few years. Before starting a relationship with George, White was engaged to dancer-turned-actor John Gibson, who died in a plane crash in 1986.

Meanwhile, Pietro was married to Dynasty actress Linda Evans and had a daughter, Andrea. Regardless of their past affairs, White and Pietro were happily married for over a decade.

Two years after their wedding, White announced her pregnancy on an episode of Wheel of Fortune but unfortunately suffered a miscarriage shortly after taping the episode.

The couple welcomed their first child, son Nicholas in 1994 and second child, daughter Giovanna "Gigi" in 1997. The family of four lived in an affluent gated community called The Mulholland Estates next door to Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty. 

White and Pietro eventually made a 15,000 square-foot spec house in the gated community of Beverly Park and lived there until their divorce in 2002. The actress had filed for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court in May 2002, citing the reason as irreconcilable differences.

Gigi Santo Pietro Net Worth 2021

Pietro's net worth has not been revealed yet. She spent her childhood in a grand Beverly Hills mansion that included eight bedrooms, a mini spa, a gym, a vineyard, a front yard fountain, and a pool.

Her mother, Vanna White, has an estimated net worth of $70 million. She has been the hostess of the popular game show called Wheel of Fortune since 1982, earning a salary of $10 million for working only 48 days per year. Her paycheck per workday would amount to $208,333 and she makes $34,722 per show. 

The 64-year-old is a longtime investor in apartment buildings but has been a primary resident of a 10,000 square-foot mansion located in a guard-gated and mansion-filled mountains between Beverly Hills and Sherman Oaks. She bought the house almost two decades ago for $3.4 million. At the present time, the worth of the house is likely around $10 million.

White purchased a home in Sherman Oaks, California for $1.125 million in 2013 and listed it for rent in May 2020, asking $20,000 per month. Besides, after her divorce from Pietro, the two had rented their gated community house for $175,000 per month until listing it for sale at $47.5 million in 2017.

The former couple also sold another house located in the nearby area for $22 million. Vanna additionally owns a house-sized condo in a resort-style beachfront complex in her hometown. 

Gigi's father's net worth is not known for now but it is estimated to be over $1 million. He came from a wealthy family in Beverly Hills and launched his first restaurant in the early 1980s. Pietro went on launch a successful sushi place called Sushi-Ko which quickly became a celebrity hotspot. 

Is Gigi Santo Pietro dating someone? Her Boyfriend & Relationship Status

Gigi doesn't appear to be dating anyone as of now. She might have a steady boyfriend but has kept her romantic life under wraps and is more focused on her professional life.

The 23-year-old attended New York University's prestigious Tisch School of the Arts from 2015 to 2019 and graduated with a degree in photography and imaging. Pietro now works as a photographer and visual artist and shares her award-winning works on her website.  

“I am of course supportive of whatever they want to do..my son.. just loves farming and all that stuff. He’s my country boy. and my daughter is a city girl so she’s very much into photography and artsy stuff and writing," Vanna told Closer Weekly.

Her mother has been in a relationship with her long-term boyfriend, John Donaldson, a contractor, since 2012. She was engaged to businessman Michael Kaye from 2004 to 2006 but the two never wed. 

Meanwhile, Gigi's father went on to marry his girlfriend of one year, Melissa Mascari, in 2005. They have a child together, a daughter Chiara Santo Pietro.