Hottest Pictures Of Ginger Zee. Ginger Zee is an American television personality. She is also a meteorologist for Good Morning American and ABC World News Tonight. Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for all the ABC News platforms.
Zee was born on January 13, 1981, in Orange, California. Her birth name is Ginger Renee Zuidgeest. She took up the stage name Ginger Zee during her professional life. Zee is the daughter of Robert O. “Bob” Zuidgeest and Dawn E. Zuidgeest-Craft (née Hemleb).
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Zee also has two younger brothers named Sean Jeffrey Zuidgeest and Walter “Wally” Zuidgeest. She was named Ginger from Gilligan’s Island by her father. She is Dutch from her father’s side. Her father loved the show as it helped him learn English.
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Zee also has a stepfather named Carl John Craft and two half-siblings named Elaina and Adrianna Craft. Her paternal grandparents are Adriaan Cornelis “Adrian” or “Arie” Zuidgeest and Hillegonda “Hilda” Zuidgeest (née VanderShoor).
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Zee has worked for various media companies like WEYI-TV in Flint, Michigan, WYIN-TV in Merrillville, Indiana, WLAV-FM, and WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, and WMAQ in Chicago, Illinois. She was asked to fill in as guest meteorologist on The Today Show for some time. She also went on to be an AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist.
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Zee gained global recognition with her appearance on Good Morning America Weekend in 2011. She also appeared on Nightline and ABC World News Tonight, occasionally. In 2013, Zee became the Chief Meteorologist for Good Morning America. She also succeeded Sam Champion to become the weather editor for ABC News.
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In 2016, Zee competed on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars and was paired with the dancer, Valentin Chmerkovskiy. They came in third on the show. Zee was diagnosed with narcolepsy at the age of 21. She was engaged to WNBC personality Benjamin Aaron Colonomos in 2013. The pair tied the knot in Petoskey, Michigan, in 2014. They had a son in 2015 and named him Adrian Benjamin.