Kate Gosselin

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About

Kate Gosselin is an American television personality and author. She rose to fame for her television show "Jon & Kate Plus 8" which documented her life raising her sextuplets and twins. She is also known for her appearances on multiple reality television shows including "Dancing With the Stars" and "Celebrity Apprentice".

Kate Gosselin Timeline

1975

Kate Gosselin is Born

On March 28, 1975, Kate Gosselin is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2003

The Gosselins Appear on Discovery Health Channel

Kate and her husband Jon appear on the Discovery Health Channel’s show “Surviving Sextuplets and Twins.”

2007

TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8" Airs

The family moves to their own reality show on TLC called “Jon & Kate Plus 8.” The show follows the lives of the couple and their sextuplets and twins.

2009

Jon & Kate Divorce

Jon and Kate divorce after 10 years of marriage due to allegations of cheating.

2010

Kate Plus 8 Airs

The show is renamed “Kate Plus 8” and focuses on her life as a single mother raising eight children.

2012

Joins "Dancing With the Stars"

Kate competes in season 14 of “Dancing with the Stars” and is eliminated in the fifth week.

2016

Kate Plus Date Premieres

A new TLC series premieres, “Kate Plus Date”, which follows her search for love.

5 Interesting Facts about Kate Gosselin

1. Star Of TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8"

Kate Gosselin rose to fame in 2007 with her family's reality show "Jon & Kate Plus 8," which followed her and her then-husband Jon as they navigated life with their eight children.

2. Self-Proclaimed Coupon Queen

Kate is a self-proclaimed coupon queen and has been known to spend hours searching for the best deals so she can save money on groceries and household items.

3. Former Nurse

Before she appeared on television, Kate was a registered nurse. She worked at Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania for several years before leaving to focus on raising her children.

4. Ran a Marathon in

In 2009, Kate ran the St. Jude’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon in Tennessee with a time of 5:33:06.

5. Wrote 3 Books

Kate has written three books: Multiple Bles8ings (2008), Eight Little Faces (2010) and I Just Want You To Know (2011).

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kate Gosselin birthday?

Kate Gosselin is an American reality television star born on March 28, 1975, and currently 48 years old. She rose to fame after appearing in the TLC series Jon & Kate Plus 8, alongside her then-husband Jon and their eight children. She has since been featured on other reality shows such as Celebrity Apprentice and Dancing with the Stars.

What is the Net Worth of Kate Gosselin?

Kate Gosselin has an estimated net worth of $500K. She is well known for her appearances on reality television series and has also written several books. Her wealth comes from proceeds from her television and book appearances as well as other business endeavors.