Inside Article
Valerie Bertinelli is famous for her acting on the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975-1984) as Barbara Cooper Royer. The role even led her to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Besides acting, she is also notable for hosting the cooking shows, Kids Baking Championship, and Valerie’s Home Cooking on Food Network.
Valerie Bertinelli was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the U.S. in 1960. On every 23rd of April, she celebrates her birthday which makes her zodiac sign, Taurus. She holds the nationality of American and white ethnicity.
Net Worth, Income, and Salary
Valerie began her acting career by debuting in the television series, Apple’s Way in 1974. In 1975, she has a breakthrough role of the main character, Barbara Jean Copper from CBS its TV series, One Day at a Time.
Eventually, Valerie started her own film company where she produced movies like Shattered Vows (1984) and Silent Witness (1985). She has been featured in films like Ordinary Heroes, C.H.O.M.P.S., and Number One with a Bullet.
Furthermore, Valerie has worked as a co-host for ABC TV’s named The View in 2010. She was also seen hosting Food Network shows named Kids Baking Championship and Valerie’s Home Cooking on Food Network.
Not only that, Valerie is known as an author who released an autobiography named Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time. She even wrote a follow-up book Finding It: And Satisfying My Hunger for Life Without Opening the Fridge.
As of 2020, Valerie’s net worth estimates at around $20 million.
Married, Husband, and Children
Valerie was first married to her husband, Eddie Van Halen who was a famous guitarist. The former could walk the aisle on the 11th of April 1981. After a decade of their marriage, they welcomed their first son, Wolfgang in 1991. Their child got named after Eddie Van Halen’s favorite composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
But eventually, they got divorced in 2007. The reason behind their split up was her husband’s drug addiction and smoking habit.
While Valerie was bond with Eddie; she had been dating Tom Vitale – financial planner in 2004. Then, she got married for a second time to Tom in 2011.
As for now, the duo is living a blissful married life.
Parents, family, and Siblings
Valerie was born in the Bertinelli family to parents – Nancy and Andrew. Her father worked as a General Motors executive. His father job led her family to move frequently from the city like Michigan, Clarkston, California, Claymont, Oklahoma City, Shreveport, and Louisiana.
Valerie was raised by Roman Catholic with three brothers where the elder one died before her birth. However, she has spent her childhood with two younger brothers.
While living in Michigan, Valeria went to Clarkston Middle School. Then, she sharpened acting skills at the Tami Lynn School of Artists. She attended Granada Hills High School.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Valerie has a height of 5 feet 5 inches and weighs around 59kgs. She has body measure at 37-25-36 inches where she wears a cup size of 34C and dresses size of 6 (US). Valerie has light brown hair with dark brown eyes.