Adriana Xenides
Adriana Xenides | |
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| Born | Adriana Coutsaimanis 9 January 1956 |
| Died | 7 June 2010 (aged 54) |
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| Partner(s) | Tom Hardy (wine heir), John Dobie |
| Career | |
| Show | Wheel of Fortune |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Show | Beauty and the Beast |
| Network | Network Ten |
| Style | Television hostess |
| Country | Australia |
Adriana Xenides (née Coutsaimanis; 9 January 1956 – 7 June 2010) was an Argentine-born Australian television presenter, former model, actress and children's author. Born in Buenos Aires, to a Greek father and a Spanish mother, she moved to Australia as a child, and became well known for her long-running, Guinness World Record-breaking role as the co-host and letter-turner on game show Wheel of Fortune. She died in 2010 from a ruptured intestine, after several years of ill health.