American reality show star Dan Gheesling came into the spotlight after winning the 10th season of CBS’s long-running show Big Brother in 2008. Again, he returned to Big Brother’s season 14 as a football coach and became the first player to get to the final round twice.
Stay till the end to know more about his wife, married life, wedding, and family.
Dan’s Married Life And Children
Dan is married to his girlfriend, Chelsea Gheesling. The couple tied the knot back in April 2011 in the Shrine Chapel at the Campus of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s.
After five years of bonding, the couple welcomed their first son named Desmond Daniel Gheesling in July 2016. Their second son, Miles Glen Gheesling, was born on 13th March 2018.
Big Brother Season 14
Dan returned to Big Brother season 14 as a coach at the end of the third week. At the show, he made the best strategy in the history of Big Brother by hosting his own funeral. As a result, he succeeded to protect himself from eviction voting, despite being a target of the opposing team.
Dan also controlled the second half of the game without any eviction votes against him.
Finally, his cutthroat game-play cost him the win against Ian Terry in a 6-1 vote.
Since his performance in BB14, there have been several debates on whether Dan is the greatest player on Big Brother or Dr. Will Kirby.
Bio- Age And Height
Dan was born on 1st September 1983 in Dearborn, Michigan. He stands at a height of 5 feet 9 and a half inches (1.77 meters).
Career Plus Net Worth
Dan was in the profession of teaching before he came to be known as a reality TV personality. He taught health at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory School. Further, he was the assistant coach of the school’s football team.
After he transformed into a reality star, Dan’s income has substantially increased. Interestingly, as a winning contestant on the 10th season of the American version of Big Brother, he received $500,000.
Now, he uploads videos on YouTube and Twitch, which he started on 23 February 2013. In total, he has uploaded 5,628 videos to this date.
Interesting Facts
- Dan’s wife, Chelsea is a motivational speaker, inspiring kindness, strength and inner beauty in young women.
- Dan celebrated his grandmom’s 90th birthday on 13 Ocotber 2013.
- Dan Gheesling became the first person to interview the renowned Ultima Online player known as StraightStupid.
- His Zodiac sign is Virgo.