Chuck Woolery Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements

Chuck Woolery is an American host, musician, and social media personality. He hosted several American game shows, including ‘The Wheel of Fortune (1975-1981)’, ‘Love Connection (1983-1994)’ and Fox’s ‘Greed (1999-2000)’. He was also the host of his eponymous talk show ‘The Chuck Woolery Show’ in 1991. Besides, he also released singles like 1977 ‘Painted Lady’ and 1980 ‘The Greatest Love Affair’.

In May 2017, he was accused of anti-Semitism following a series of tweets pointing out that Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin were Jewish. Recently, during a pandemic in 2020, he deleted the tweet about the “outrageous lie” about COVID-19 after his son tested positive. Scroll to find out more about his personal life and profession.

CHUCK WOOLERY: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The television personality was born on March 16, 1941 as Charles Herbert Woolery. He was born as the son of middle-class parents Dan and Katherine Woolery in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. He grew up with his sister Sue Woolery in Ashland. Woolery has an American nationality and is of white ethnicity.

Regarding his education, he completed his high school education in his hometown. After graduating, he served in the United States Navy for two years. Before starting his career in the entertainment industry, he worked as a wine consultant for Wasserstrom Wine & Import Company in Columbus, Ohio in 1963. Additionally, he also became the sales representative for the “Pillsbury Company”.

CHUCK WOOLERY: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS

He entered the industry as a musician and sang the folk song trio ‘The Bordermen’ and also played double bass in the early 60’s. Following this he formed the psychedelic duo pop band The Avant- Guard with Elkin ‘Bubba’ Fowler in 1967. He also recorded five records as a solo artist on the Columbia label.

He began his acting career in the mid-70s and appeared in a number of series and films. It includes 1972 ‘New Zoo Revue’, 1974 ‘Sonic Boom’, 1979 ‘$weepstake$’, 1982 ‘Romance Theatre’, 1989 ‘Cold Feet’ and 2004 ‘Scrubs’. Although he rose to prominence for his role as a host on the American game show ‘Wheel of Fortune’ from 1975 to 1981. He also hosted several game shows, including 1984’s ‘Scrabble’, 1996’s ‘Home & Family’ and 2008 ‘Think Like a Cat’, among many others.

CHUCK WOOLERY: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

He has a successful career but the opposite of that he has failed in marriages. Moreover, he was married four times and divorced three times. He had two children: Katherine and Chad by his first wife Margaret Hayes. Unfortunately, his son Chad died in a motorcycle accident in January 1986. The former couple were together from 1961 to 1971. A year later, in 1972, he married American actress Jo-Ann Pflug. This marriage also did not last long and divorced in 1980. Together they welcomed their daughter, Melissa.

Again love knocks at his door and marries his wife Teri Nelson for the third time in 1985. She is the adopted daughter of actor David Nelson. They had produced two sons: Michael and Sean but the couple divorced in 2004. Then in 2006 he married Michigan native Kim Barnes, since then the couple have been together for a decade sharing a strong relationship between them. The couple are fifteen years apart but no information on having their own children.

CHUCK WOOLERY: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Talking about his earnings, he has an estimated net worth of around $10 million. Its main source of income also comes from its game shows and business ventures. Additionally, he has listed his home at Texas Selling Texas Home for $939,000 in 2020 which belongs to his assets.

He has an official Facebook account @TheOfficialChuckWoolery with over 14.6k followers. On Twitter, he goes by the verified handle @chuchwoolery with 562.6k followers. It seems that he is not active on Instagram.

CHUCK WOOLERY : MENSURATIONS

The TV personality has a healthy and well maintained body structure that reaches a height of 6 feet 2 inches or 1.88 meters. His body weighs around 90 kg with unknown measurements. He has blue eye color with silver brown hair color.