Giuliana Rancic Biography

Fast Facts

• Immigrated to the United States from her native Italy at age 7
• Learned to speak English as a child by watching TV
• Rigged the homecoming-queen votes in high school to make herself a nominee
• In graduate school, she was a features correspondent for the university TV station and covered stories at the White House, Pentagon, Supreme Court, State Department and Capitol Hill
• Moved to Los Angeles after completing her master's on the advice of a professor who felt her strengths were in feature-oriented journalism
• Became correspondent for E! News in 2002, and in 2005 became anchor and managing editor for the program
• Wrote the relationship-advice book Think Like a Guy: How to Get a Guy by Thinking Like One (2006)
• Married original Apprentice winner Bill Rancic in a televised 2007 ceremony