Vanna White is not primarily known as an author but as a television personality and game show hostess. Born on February 18, 1957, she rose to fame as the hostess and puzzle-board turner on the popular American game show "Wheel of Fortune," which she began co-hosting in 1982. Despite her not being a prolific author, she has written an autobiography titled "Vanna Speaks," which was published in 1987. In her book, she shares her life story, her rise to fame on "Wheel of Fortune," and personal insights into her experiences in the entertainment industry. White is more recognized for her enduring role on television than for her contributions to literature.