Leeza Gibbons
Milestones
- Birthplace: Hartsville, South Carolina
- Birthday: March 26, 1957
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2007
Joined the ABC reality series, "Dancing with the Stars"
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2004
Hosted "The Simple Life" Reunion Special, where Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie returned to Altus, Arkansas
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2004
Hosted Lifetime reality series "What Should You Do?"
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2000
Returned to hosting duties, succeeding Maureen O'Boyle on the syndicated series "Extra"
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1999
Signed by E! Entertainment TV to produce and host documentaries on pop culture
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1998
Received star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (May 7)
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1996
Hosted special "Exclusively Leeza: Straight From The Heart" (TNN)
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1993
With John Tesh, co-hosted the short-lived NBC talk show "John & Leeza"
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1991
Appeared as herself in feature film "Soapdish"
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1990
Reprised role of Jesse Perkins in "Robocop 2"
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1988
Hosted "George Schlatter's Funny People" (NBC)
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1988
Hosted "Home" (ABC)
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1987
Began providing Hollywood segments to "Good Morning, Australia"; continued doing so while working with "ET"
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1987
Played Jesse Perkins in "Robocop"
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1985
Appeared as an "Enteratinment Tonight" reporter in the feature "Maxie"
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1984 to 1995
Hosted "Entertainment This Week" (syndicated)
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1983
Co-hosted "Two on the Town" in NYC (WCBS-TV)
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Co-hosted "Miss Universe Pageant" (CBS)
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Co-hosted "PM Magazine" in Dallas and Beaumont, TX
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Formed Leeza Gibbons Enterprises (LGE)
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Hosted and executive produced "Leeza" (NBC, 1994-1999; syndicated 1999-2000)
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Served as news anchor for WSPA-TV in Spartanburg, SC
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Was news anchor for WLTR in Columbia, SC