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Kathie Lee Gifford (  born August 16, 1953 in Paris, France, 67) is a television host and actress.

Kathie Lee Gifford has been known since she was Regis Philbin ‘s co-host on Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee for fifteen years (from 1985 to 2000). She became the co-host on the fourth hour of The Today Show in 2008. Kathie Lee competed in Maryland in the Miss Junior of America pageant . She studied acting and music at Oral Roberts University.

Kathie Lee Gifford Lifestyle, Biography, Age, Horoscope, Marriage, Contact & Information

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Lifestyle

  • Real Name: Kathie Lee Gifford
  • Nickname: Kathie Lee Gifford
  • Profession: TV show host, actress 
  • Date of Birth: August 16, 1953
  • Age: 67 (2021)

Personal data

  • Place of birth: Paris, France
  • Astrological sign / Horoscope: Leo
  • Location: Bowie, Maryland, US
  • Education: Oral Roberts University
  • Start of career: 1970
  • Christian religion
  • Hobbies: Theater

Professional Career & Timeline

  • Kathryn Lee Gifford is a singer, songwriter and author. She worked with Hoda Kotb , in the fourth hour of Today on NBC. She was known for a long career (1985-2000) on the talk show Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee, which she co-hosted with Regis Philbin . She has received 11 Daytime Emmy nominations and won her first Daytime Emmy in 2010 on the Today team. Gifford’s first television role was as singer/sidekick to Tom Kennedy on the syndicated version of Name That Tune from 1974 to 1978. She also appeared occasionally on the first three hours of Today and was a correspondent for NBC News.

Albums

  • 1992: Sentimental Journey
  • 1993: It’s Christmas Time
  • 1993: Christmas Carols
  • 1993: Sentimental
  • 1993: Christmas With Kathie Lee Gifford (double album)
  • 1995: Dreamship: Lullabies for Little Ones
  • 1995: Kathie Lee’s Rock ‘N’ Tots Cafe: A Christmas “Giff”
  • 2000: Heart of a Woman (as Kathie Lee)
  • 2000: Born For You (as Kathie Lee)
  • 2001: Goodnight, Angel (as Kathie Lee)
  • 2004: Gentle Grace
  • 2009: Everyone Has a Story (as Kathie Lee Gifford & Friends)
  • 2009: My Way Home
  • 2010: Super Hits

Filmography

Feature movies

  • 2017: Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (TV Movie)
  • 2018: Love Me to Death as Annabelle

Television series

  • 1978: Days of Our Lives as Nurse Callahan. (credited as Kathie Lee Johnson)
  • 1998: Hercules as Echidna

Private life of Kathie Lee Gifford

  • Cathy Lee married Paul Johnson , Christian writer/organizer/publisher in 1976. They divorced in 1982, she married former NFL player Frank Gifford in 1986. He died in 2015. Cathy Lee released studio albums . Books written.

Family & Marriage

  • Father: Aaron Epstein
  • Mother: Joan Cuttell
  • Sisters/Brothers: David Paul Epstein, Michie Mader
  • Marital Status: Widowed
  • Marriage Date: 1986
  • Ex Husband: Frank Gifford
  • Child: Cassidy Gifford, Cody Gifford

Revenue

  • Projects & Business: N/A
  • Salary: N/A
  • Earnings:  $30 million dollars

Little known facts

  • In 2015, Kathie Lee Gifford had a role in the TV movie Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
  • She married Paul Johnson on April 23, 1976, and after their divorce on May 26, 1983, she married Frank Gifford on October 18, 1986. She has a daughter Cassidy and a son Cody.
  • She was a singer on Tom Kennedy’s show Name That Tune from 1974 to 1978.
  • After 11 years on the job, host Kathie Lee Gifford left NBC’s Today show on April 7, 2018. The announcement was made live on the show by co-host Hoda Kotb ,
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