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Ty Pennington

1964 - Today

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Tygert Burton "Ty" Pennington (born Gary Tygert Burton; October 19, 1964) is an American television host, artist, carpenter, author, and former model and actor. His rise to prominence began with his role as carpenter on the TLC home improvement reality show Trading Spaces (2000–2003), and continued when he hosted the ABC reality series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (2003–2012), where he won two Primetime Emmy Awards. Following the show's conclusion in 2012, Pennington has focused on numerous other projects, including host of ABC's short lived talk show The Revolution in 2012, TNT's On the Menu opposite Emeril Lagasse in 2014 and Food Network's American Diner Revival opposite Amanda Freitag from 2015 to 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ty Pennington is the 11,769th most popular actor (down from 10,103rd in 2024), the 16,824th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,742nd in 2019) and the 5,383rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ty Pennington ranks 11,769 out of 13,578. Before him are Heather Tom, Richard Gadd, Taylor Cole, Cha Ye-ryun, Michelle Keegan, and Bahar Pars. After him are Anne Winters, Lesley Fera, Sandra Corveloni, Nandita Das, Dean-Charles Chapman, and Paul F. Tompkins.

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Among people born in 1964, Ty Pennington ranks 1,035. Before him are Jim Grabb, Kenneth Ham, Rola Dashti, Terri Irwin, Jimmy Banks, and Mario Pinedo. After him are Juliet Cuthbert, Marcelino Bolívar, Ryuji Ishizue, Vyacheslav Maltsev, Daniel Aceves, and Dirk Meier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ty Pennington ranks 16,831 out of 20,380. Before him are June Clyde (1909), Heather Tom (1975), Taylor Cole (1984), Diann Roffe (1967), Brian Krzanich (1960), and John Ensign (1958). After him are Anne Winters (1994), Lesley Fera (1971), Debbie Armstrong (1963), Dash Wilder (1987), Tim Story (1970), and Paul F. Tompkins (1968).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ty Pennington ranks 5,386. Before him are Robert Rusler (1965), Jack Griffo (1996), Sam Jones III (1983), June Clyde (1909), Heather Tom (1975), and Taylor Cole (1984). After him are Anne Winters (1994), Lesley Fera (1971), Paul F. Tompkins (1968), Marguerite Moreau (1977), Addison Timlin (1991), and Ty Simpkins (2001).

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