Bio
- Often mistakenly thought to be Native American, but her father is half-Lebanese/half-German and her mother is Korean.
- First job was at an all-you-can-eat buffet.
- Interned at 48 Hours with Dan Rather in New York.
- Appeared in local television commercials for her father's Waco auto shop, Jerry Stevens Firestone prior to her HGTV debut.
- Her first fixer-upper was her and husband Chip’s newlywed home.
Joanna Gaines
April 19, 1978 (age 46)
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Bio
- Often mistakenly thought to be Native American, but her father is half-Lebanese/half-German and her mother is Korean.
- First job was at an all-you-can-eat buffet.
- Interned at 48 Hours with Dan Rather in New York.
- Appeared in local television commercials for her father's Waco auto shop, Jerry Stevens Firestone prior to her HGTV debut.
- Her first fixer-upper was her and husband Chip’s newlywed home.
