American television host, singer, musician, actress, and author Kathryn Lee Gifford was born on August 16, 1953.
She and Regis Philbin co-hosted the chat show Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee from 1985 to 2000.
Gifford is also well-known for her 11-year stint co-hosting the fourth hour of NBC’s Today show with Hoda Kotb (2008–2019).
She was a member of the Today crew when she won her first Daytime Emmy in 2010, and she has been nominated for 11 Daytime Emmys overall.

As Tom Kennedy’s singer/sidekick on the syndicated edition of Name That Song during the 1977–1978 season, Gifford played his first television role.
She was a contributing NBC News journalist and occasionally appeared on Today’s first three hours.

After watching the film ‘The Restless Ones at age 12, she became a born-again Christian

Kathie Lee Gifford siblings: Meet David Paul Epstein, Michie Mader

Gifford had two siblings; David and Michelle.

Kathie grew up together with David and Michelle in France and other European countries where their father was stationed. In 1957, they returned to the USA and settled in Bowie, Maryland, where her father worked as a newspaper distributor and insurance agent. Her parents later became proprietors of a resort hotel.

There is, however, not much information regarding their personal details.

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