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Rainbow Rowell Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family and Net Worth

Last Updated on August 6, 2025: By Robert Njora

Rainbow Rowell Biography

Rainbow Rowell is an American author who was born and brought up in Omaha, Nebraska. She specializes in young adult and adult contemporary novels. She is known for novels such as Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, and Carry On. Likewise, she was the writer of the 2017 revival of Marvel Comics’ Runaways. Some of her other popular books include Wayward Son, Pumpkinheads, and Landline.

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Paula Deen Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Husband, Restaurants and Net Worth

Last Updated on February 27, 2025: By Anthony Gachie

Paula Deen Biography

Paula Deen is an American TV Personality, Chef, and Cookbook Author born in Albany, Georgia, United States. Deen resides in Savannah, Georgia, where she owns and runs The Lady & Sons restaurant with her sons, Jamie and Bobby Deen. She has also published fifteen cookbooks.

10 Quick Facts About Paula Deen

Here is a list of 10 facts about Deen


  • Name: Paula Deen
  • Age: [calculate_years datestring=”1/19/1947″] Years Old
  • Birthday: January 19
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
  • Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.67m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: TV Personality, Chef, and Cookbook Author
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: Divorced
  • Net worth: $12 million

Paula Deen Age

Deen is [calculate_years datestring=”1/19/1947″] years old, she was born on January 19, 1947, in Albany, Georgia, United States. She celebrates her birthday on January 19 every year, and her birth sign is Aquarius.

Paula Deen Height

Paula Deen stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.67m).

Paula Deen Weight

Deen weighs 72 kg (158lbs).

Early Life and Education

Deen was born on January 19, 1947, in Albany, Georgia, United States to Corrie and Earl Hiers. She spent her early childhood at River Bend, a small resort in Dougherty County owned by her grandparents. Her mother and grandmother ran the restaurant at River Bend and her father worked at a car dealership.

Shortly after Deen graduated from Albany High School in 1965, she married her high-school sweetheart, Jimmy Deen (divorced 1989).

Rise to Fame

Deen earned fame when she published her first cookbook, The Lady and Sons: Savannah Country Cookbook, in 1997, one year after opening The Lady and Sons restaurant in Savannah. She became famous outside the South by selling the cookbook on QVC, a home-shopping television network.

Paula Deen Family

Deen was born in Albany, Georgia, United States as the daughter of Corrie A. (mother) and Earl Wayne Hiers, Sr (father). However, Paula’s parents died before she was 23 years old. Thus, she moved to her grandmother’s, Irene Paul, place. Irene taught her the Cooking. In addition to that, Paula has grown up alongside her younger brother, Earl ‘Bubba’.

Paula Deen Husband

Deen is currently married to her handsome husband Michael Groover a tugboat captain in the port of Savannah, Georgia. The couple did their wedding in 1965 at Bethesda Academy in Savannah. Their wedding was featured in a Food Network show in 2004.

Previously, Deen was married to Jimmy Deen(in an early marriage). The duo got married in 1965 but divorced in 1989. Together, they were blessed with two sons Jamie and Bobby. When Paula began her catering service, her sons Jamie and Bobby did the deliveries.

Paula Deen Children

Deen is the proud mother of two sons Jamie and Bobby.

Paula Deen Net Worth

Paula Deen’s net worth is estimated at $12 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a TV Personality, Chef, and Cookbook Author. Through her various sources of income, Deen has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Paula Deen

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Paula Deen- owner of the restaurants, The Lady & Sons restaurant, and Paula Deen's Creek House with her sons.
Paula Deen Photo

Paula Deen Bio.

  • Full Names: Paula Ann Hiers Deen
  • Popular As: Paula Deen
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation / Profession: TV Personality, Chef, and Cookbook Author
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Available
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight 

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: [calculate_years datestring=”1/19/1947″] Years Old
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
  • Date of Birth: January 19, 1947 
  • Place of Birth: Albany, Georgia, United States
  • Birthday: January 19

Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 5 inches(1.65m) 
  • Weight: 72kg (158 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Grey
  • Shoe Size: 7.5 (US)
  • Dress Size: Not Available
  • Breast Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Earl Wayne Hiers, Sr.
  • Mother: Corrie A. (née Paul)
  • Siblings (Brother): Earl ‘Bubba’
  • Marital Status: Married 
  • Husband/Spouse: Married to Michael Groover in 1965
  • Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Jamie and Bobby

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $12 million
  • Salary: Not Available
  • Source of Income: TV Personality, Chef, and Cookbook Author

Paula Deen Restaurants

Deen opened a restaurant, The Lady & Sons in January 1996. Currently, her restaurant has been named, the ‘International Meal of the Year’. Paula also works alongside her sons who are managers.

Previously, Deen owned four casinos including Harrah’s Joliet in Illinois, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino in North Carolina, Horseshoe Southern Indiana, and Harrah’s Casino Tunica in Mississippi. However, the casinos were rebranded after Paula was removed from the Food Network.

Deen owned Uncle Bubba’s Oyster House in Savannah. However, the restaurant was closed abruptly on April 4th, 2014 for development. Later on, Paula opened her new restaurant and retail concept, Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen on April 27th, 2015.

Paula Deen Recipes

  • Quick Look. Southern Broccoli Casserole.
  • Southern Corn Casserole.
  • Green Bean Casserole.
  • The Lady’s Cheesy Mac.
  • Old-fashioned Meatloaf – A.K.A Basic Meatloaf.
  • Not Yo’ Mama’s Banana Pudding.
  • Peach Cobbler.
  • Original Gooey Butter Cake.

Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Website
  • Tiktok

Filed Under: Other Famous People, TV Hosts, Writers

Shirley Eaton Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Husband, Goldfinger, The Saint, Movies, and Net Worth

Last Updated on February 23, 2026: By Alex

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Laura Coates Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Husband, Books, and Net Worth

Last Updated on January 23, 2026: By Josphat Gachie

Laura Coates Biography

Laura Coates is a well-known American attorney. She has once served as a federal prosecutor for the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division and as a trial attorney for the law firms Torres & Friedman, Faegre & Benson, and Kasowitz, Benson. 

Coates has written features and provided research to major publications like the Boston Herald and The Washington Post. Her first book, You have the Right: A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police was published in January 2016, and her second book, Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor’s Fight for Fairness, was released in January 2022.

10 Quick Facts About Laura Coates

Here is a list of 10 facts about Coates


  • Name: Laura Coates
  • Age: [calculate_years datestring=”7/11/1980″] Years Old.
  • Birthday: July 11
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Height: 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Lawyer, Legal Analyst, Author, Radio Personality, Educator, TV Personality
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: $82,193
  • Net worth: $2 Million

Laura Coates Age

Coates is [calculate_years datestring=”7/11/1980″] years old, she was born on July 11, 1980, in Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States. She celebrates her birthday on 11 July every year and her birth sign is Cancer.

Laura Coates Height

Laura Coates stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) tall.

Laura Coates Weight

Coates Weighs 63 kg (138 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Coates was born on July 11, 1980, in Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States. She was raised in Worcester, Massachusetts until the 4th grade when her family moved to Minnesota. Coates is the youngest of three daughters of her parents, one of her sisters is Tracey Coates.

Coates attended Princeton School of Public and International Affairs in New Jersey and earned a bachelor’s degree. Alspo, She went to the University of Minnesota Law School where she earned a Juris Doctor in 2015.

Rise to Fame

Coates switched to journalism after a thriving legal profession led her to serve as a federal prosecutor for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division during the Barack Obama and George Walker Bush administrations. Since 2016, Coates served as an analyst for CNN and was promoted to the network’s chief legal analyst in 2023.

Laura Coates Family, Parents

Coates was born and raised by her father Norman Coates and her mother Martha Yarboro Coates in Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States. Her father, Norman was a dentist.

Laura Coates Husband

Coates is happily married to her handsome husband Dale Gordon, an IT engineer. The couple tied the knot in 2010, and together they were blessed with two children, a son, and a daughter. The family resides in Washington, D.C., United States.

Laura Coates Salary

Laura receives an average annual salary of $82,193. This is per our average wage estimates for an attorney in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At this moment, we do not have the exact salary, but we will update this section when the information is available.

Laura Coates Net Worth

Laura Coates has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Attorney. Through her various sources of income, Coates has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Laura Coates

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Laura.

Laura Coates Photo
Laura Coates Photo

Laura Coates Bio.

  • Full Names: Laura Coates
  • Popular As: American attorney
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation / Profession: Lawyer, Legal Analyst, Author, Radio Personality, Educator, TV Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: African-American
  • Religion: Not Available
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age: [calculate_years datestring=”7/11/1980″] Years Old.
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Date of Birth: July 11, 1979
  • Place of Birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, in the United States
  • Birthday: July 11

Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m)
  • Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Dress Size: Not Available
  • Breast Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Norman Coates
  • Mother: Martha Yarboro Coates
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Two (Sisters)
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Husband/Spouse: Dale Gordon
  • Children: Sons (One) Daughter(s) (One)

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $2 Million
  • Salary: $82,193
  • Source of Income: Lawyer, Legal Analyst, Author, Radio Personality, Educator, TV Personality

Books

  • Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor’s Fight for Fairness
  • You Have the Right…: A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police

Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website

Filed Under: Media Personalities, Radio Personality

Priscilla Shirer Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family and Net Worth

Last Updated on January 23, 2026: By Josphat Gachie

Priscilla Shirer Biography

Priscilla Shirer is an American Author, Motivational Speaker, Actress, Christian Media Personality, and Evangelist born and brought up in Dallas, Texas, United States. She teaches in Christian audiences and is a conference speaker for numerous major corporations and organizations worldwide. Shirer has focused on teaching the Bible to women through an expository teaching style.

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Emily Jane Fox Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 9, 2026: By John MP

Filed Under: Famous People, Journalists

Reeve Lindbergh Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 28, 2026: By Njora Robert

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John C. McGinley Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 28, 2026: By Njora Robert

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Marilu Henner Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 28, 2026: By Njora Robert

Filed Under: Actresses, Podcasters, Producers, Radio Personality

Patricia Campbell Hearst Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 25, 2026: By Josphat G

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