Ty Pennington Bio, Age, Wife, Children, Siblings, Net Worth

Ty Pennington, aged 58 has numerous professions as an author, television host, artist, former model, carpenter, and actor.  He’s however renowned for his appearance on the TLC home improvement reality show Trading Spaces as a carpenter. 

Ty Pennington Bio

Born Gary Tygert Burton, Ty was welcomed by her mom Yvonne Vickery and his dad whose identity is unknown on October 19, 1964, in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States of America. At a very tender age, Ty’s dad divorced his mom, thereby causing his mom to single-handedly raise him and his older brother Wynn. Eventually, his mom married for the second time to another man. Ty got the new surname Pennington from his stepdad who adopted him. 

Regarding his education, Pennington attended Sprayberry High School and proceeded to Kennesaw State University to have his college education, majoring in art and history However, he moved to continue his education at the Art Institute of Atlanta where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in graphic design. 

Ty Pennington Age, Birthday, Zodiac sign

Ty who with a grand figure stands at a height of 6ft0 inches and weighs 75kg is 58 years old since he was born on October 19, 1964. According to his zodiac sign, he’s a Libra. 

What does Ty Pennington do?

Before completing school, Ty had become a professional model and worked for the brands’ Sprite, J.Crew, and Swatch. He appeared in television commercials for Bayer, Diet Coke, Macy’s, and Levi’s landing him in countries like Japan, Germany, Italy, and Canada. 

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Moving forward, he took up a career in the entertainment industry and starred in The Learning Channel (TLC) hit show Trading Spaces (2003-2012) as a carpenter, which brought about his breakthrough.

He’s been a host of the ABC reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which made him a recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards. Subsequently, he became the host of the shows, The Revolution, Rock The Block, On the Menu, and American Diner Revival. 

As an author, he published his book “Ty’s Tricks: Home Repair Secrets Plus Cheap and Easy Projects to Transform Any Room” in 2003. 

He’s starred in the television series Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! and Take Two With Phineas and Ferb. 

Who is Ty Pennington’s wife?

The American entertainer is married to his beloved wife, Kellee Merrell. The love birds first got engaged in July 2021 before eventually walking down the aisle on November 27, 2021, in Savannah Georgia. 

Does Ty Pennington have kids?

No. The couple does not have any kids yet and has not disclosed any information about having kids anytime soon. 

Does Ty Pennington have siblings?

The reality television star has an older brother Wynn Pennington whom he grew up with. 

Ty Pennington’s Net Worth

As it stands, Ty Pennington with his numerous careers as a carpenter, author, actor, and television host has amassed lots of wealth for himself with an estimated net worth of $12 million. 

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