Kathie Lee Gifford (born August 16 1953) is an American television hostess, singer, actor, noted for her 15-year run (1985–2000) on the talk show Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, which she co-hosted with Regis Philbin. She has received 11 Emmy nominations. Before her long stint in talk shows, Gifford's first television exposure was that of Tom Kennedy's singer/sidekick on Name That Tune, from 1974 to 1978. On April 7, 2008, Gifford started co-hosting the fourth hour of NBC's Today Show with Hoda Kotb. They replaced Ann Curry and Natalie Morales. The show's ratings increased by 14 points within the first two months of Gifford's arrival. (via Wikipedia)
Spouse:
Frank Gifford (18 October 1986 - present) 2 children
Paul Johnson (April 1976 - 1983) (divorced)
Name:
Epstein, Kathryn Lee
Gifford, Kathie Lee
Kathie Lee Gifford
Occupation:
Talk show host
Actress
Singer
TV presenter
Children:
Cody Newton (b. 1990)
Cassidy Erin (b. 1993)
Name At Birth:
Kathryn Lee Epstein
Birthplace:
Paris, France
Birth Date:
Aug 16, 1953