![Game Show Host Pat Sajak](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/pat-sajak.jpg?w=360)
Full Name: Patrick Leonard Sajdak
Profession: Game Show Host
Nationality: ![United States of America](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/united-states.svg)
American
Biography: Host of the American television game show "Wheel of Fortune", a position he has held since 1981.
Born: October 26, 1946
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Age: 77 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Historical Events
- 1989-01-09 "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS
- 1990-04-13 Final episode of Pat Sajak's late night TV show on CBS
- 2023-06-27 Ryan Seacrest announced as the new host of "Wheel of Fortune", to replace long-time host Pat Sajak in 2024
Biographies and Sources
- Ryan Seacrest will host ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after Pat Sajak retires next year - Associated Press