Pat Sajak’s Wife Lesly Brown: Everything To Know About Their Marriage, Plus His Previous Spouse

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Image Credit: David Buchan/Shutterstock Pat Sajak is champion known arsenic the big of ‘Wheel of Fortune.’ He is joined to Lesly Brown. He was antecedently joined to Sherrill Sajak. In June 2023, Pat announced helium is leaving the show.

Pat Sajak, 76, is champion known arsenic the longtime big of Wheel of Fortune. He’s had the occupation since 1981 and co-hosts with Vanna White, who joined the show the pursuing year. Pat has won 3 Emmy Awards for his hosting show for implicit 40 seasons (and counting!) of the show. Although there’s been nary connection connected if/when the amusement volition end, Pat precocious announced he’ll beryllium leaving the amusement astatine the extremity of the 2023-2024 season, which volition beryllium his 41st.

“Well, the clip has come. I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins successful September, volition beryllium my last,” Pat said successful a connection during the June 12, 2023 episode. “It’s been a fantastic ride, and I’ll person much to accidental successful the coming months. Many acknowledgment to you all. (If thing else, it’ll support the clickbait sites busy!)”

Pat Sajak and Lesly Brown astatine the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards (Photo: David Buchan/Shutterstock)

Outside of his career, Pat is arrogant to beryllium joined to his woman of implicit 30 years, Lesly Brown. Pat’s archetypal matrimony to Sherrill Sajak didn’t enactment out, but the 2nd clip was the charm for the crippled amusement host. Pat and Lesly person specified a fantastic matrimony that keeps getting amended arsenic the years spell on. Here’s everything you request to cognize astir Lesly, arsenic good arsenic Pat’s archetypal woman Sherrill.

Pat and Lesly were introduced by a communal person astatine a edifice opening successful Irvine, California successful 1988. Pat was 42 and Lesly was 23 astatine the time. They met 2 years aft Pat got divorced from his archetypal wife. Pat was intelligibly acceptable for a caller narration and helium fell successful emotion with Lesly close away!

Pat and Lesly moved accelerated astatine the commencement of their relationship. They tied the knot successful 1989, conscionable 1 twelvemonth aft they met. The old-fashioned wedding ceremonial was held astatine religion successful Annapolis, Maryland, followed by the reception which Lesly’s parents hosted astatine their location nearby. The mates enjoyed a abbreviated honeymoon successful the Caribbean earlier Pat had to get backmost to enactment on Wheel of Fortune.

Pat Sajak and Lesly Brown astatine the 2001 Daytime Emmy Awards (Photo: Tina Fineberg/AP/Shutterstock)

Pat and Lesly welcomed their archetypal child, lad Patrick, connected September 22, 1990. Their girl Maggie was calved connected January 5, 1995. Maggie is simply a celebrated state euphony singer. Both of Pat’s kids made cameo appearances on Wheel of Fortune when they were younger. While Pat was absent from the amusement during Season 37 owed to wellness issues, Maggie joined Vanna connected signifier arsenic the impermanent letter-turner for the episode. She besides appeared connected the amusement successful May 2023, erstwhile Vanna participated successful a peculiar Ultimate Host Night circular of “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.”

Lesly works arsenic a nonrecreational photographer. Before she met Pat, she studied tv accumulation astatine the University of Maryland and graduated successful 1986. She was besides featured in Playboy and was named “Miss Georgetown.” Like her children, Lesly has made occasional appearances on Wheel of Fortune. Pat adjacent gave his woman a saccharine shoutout connected the amusement successful grant of her day connected April 21, 2021.

Pat Sajak and Lesly Brown (Photo: Bei/Shutterstock)

Lesly was by Pat’s broadside erstwhile helium ended up successful the infirmary successful 2019. Pat had a blocked intestine and was heavy medicated portion helium was being treated by doctors. “In the inheritance [at the hospital], I could perceive my woman and girl talking,” Pat told Good Morning America successful December 2019. “It sounded similar they were a mile off, but they were close adjacent to me! They were talking to each other. And I retrieve thinking, not successful a morbid way, ‘I deliberation this indispensable beryllium death. This indispensable beryllium what decease is like.’ Hearing their voices, I thought, ‘Boy, their lives are gonna alteration now.’ And I felt severely for them,” helium added. “I didn’t consciousness severely astir dying. I felt severely that they were gonna person to woody with the aftermath. As it turned out, I was conscionable high.”

Pat met his archetypal wife, Sherrill Sajak, successful 1978. They got joined successful 1979 and divorced successful 1986. Pat and Sherrill didn’t person immoderate children portion they were together. It’s unclear if Sherrill got joined again and built a household of her ain aft she and Pat went their abstracted ways.

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