Story of An Icon: Giuliana Rancic

Giuliana Rancic (1974 - ) is an American journalist and television personality of Italian decent, who is New York Times best-selling author and the winner of the Fan Favorite award at the 2014 Daytime Emmy Award.
She is also an entertainment journalist, author, fashion and beauty expert and television personality with over 3.5 million devoted followers on Twitter and 7 million followers across three social media platforms.

History

Giuliana was born on August, 17, 1974, Naples, Italy to Eduardo and Anna DePandi and immigrated to Maryland at age 7, along with her family. As a new immigrant, her English skills were close to zero.
Her love affair with television journalism began before she could even speak English. Her parents couldn’t afford a tutor, so she learned the language by watching television, mostly various news channels, and trying to repeat the sentences she had heard.

Education

In the United States, Giuliana attended Walt Whitman High School, after which she enrolled into University of Maryland, where she studied journalism. She continued her studies at the American University School of Communication and eventually earned a masters degree in the same field.

 

Career

Giuliana started her professional career while studying, working for the local news bureau, Capitol Hill, covering the Supreme Court, the Pentagon, the State Department and the White House news. This job helped build her self confidence and improve eloquence. During this period, she also participated in Miss USA Pageant and hosted Miss Maryland contest twice.
Giuliana became a correspondent for E! News in 2002 and in 2005 became solo anchor and managing editor for the show, taking it from the lowest rated show on the network to number one within one year. During her career, she has also hosted a number of red–carpet events, such as Academy Awards and Golden Globes, Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants.
She is also an executive producer and creator of MTV’s reality show Rap Celebrity Superstar.

Net Worth

Giuliana’s net worth is currently estimated at $7 million and her annual salary is one million dollars. Her salary comes mostly from her endorsements and advertisements. In addition, she makes an extra $25,000 in a week.

Family

In 2006 Giuliana married Bill Rancic, an American businessman and a first winner on the reality show The Apprentice. Bill’s fortunes equals to Giuliana Rancic net worth, he currently holds assets worth $7 million. At the moment, she lives in Los Angeles and Chicago with her husband, Bill and their son, Duke.

Diversion

Giuliana launched her own clothing line, G by Giuliana Rancic, on HSN – the most successful clothing line debut on HSN in 2012 and won the highly coveted HSN Best Brand Launch award.
In April 2015, her highly anticipated memoir, Going Off Script, also with Random House, was released and made the New York Times Best Sellers List.

Charity

In 2013, Rancic created “Fab-U-Wish,” a program to grant fashion, beauty and celebrity-themed wishes to women battling breast cancer. This program is just one aspect of her ongoing mission to help those going through hardships to find happiness and a positive outlook on life. Others include The Pink Agenda, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Operation Smile, Dress For Success, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls in Chicago and the Children’s Miracle Networks.

Sources

getnetworth.net
www.giulianarancic.com


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