LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ longtime host Pat Sajak, popularly known for his witty banter has recently announced his retirement news. While many fans speculate who’d take over his hosting duties, his daughter, Maggie Sajak, is highly anticipated to be the next successor in line. Recently, Maggie took over to her Instagram to share a new stunning photo as fans beg her to take over her father’s hosting role.
The 28-year-old talented country music singer shared some knockout photos on her social media amid fans’ pleas for her to become the ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host after her beloved father, Pat Sajak retires. Maggie looked stunning in the selfies and glammed up her beauty with light makeup and blonde bouncy hair. Maggie Sajak is the daughter of ‘Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak and photographer Lesly Brown Sajak. She has an older brother, Patrick Michael James Sajak, who is a doctor and earned his medical degree in 2021. Despite her passion and career in music, Maggie hosted the popular game show for a while and joined the show as a social media correspondent.
What does Maggie Sajak do?
Maggie Sajak is a talented country music singer and songwriter. She has pursued a music career and has released her own songs, showcasing her passion and talent in the industry. In January 2020, she took over a week of episodes of ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and replaced Vanna White who filed in for Pat Sajak amid his surgery. Again, in 2023, she filled in for Vanna White for an episode of ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ as White competed as a contestant. Maggie has associated herself with ‘Wheel of Fortune’ as a social media correspondent for the 2021-2022 season.
‘You would make the show awesome’
In a Thursday, June 22, Instagram post, Maggie shared two amazing selfies. All the photos showed minimal differences except for slight variations in Maggie's facial expression. Her hair, full of volume and bounce, framed her face beautifully, giving the impression that it had been effortlessly styled by a wind machine. Maggie's earrings were visible, peeking out from beneath her long, blonde hair parted in the middle. Maggie's makeup had a soft glam quality to it, resembling the iconic doll, Barbie. The photos captured her on a balcony, providing a picturesque backdrop of a pristine blue ocean and a sky adorned with fluffy white clouds, suggesting that she was at a stunning resort location.
While many fans praised her gorgeous photos, others were more interested in knowing if she’d take over his father’s host role and get promoted from her current position as a social media correspondent. One fan commented, “WOW-WEE!!! I hope you take your dad’s place on Wheel of Fortune. I’ll watch it every night!” while another questioned, “Hi Maggie. Is the old man gonna let you take his spot next year?” Likewise, another fan asked her a similar question stating, “Will you be taking your father's place?” One more wished Maggie to take the place commenting, “Hopefully Maggie gets dad's spot”, as one more added hinting at her taking host duties, “Stunning!!! Looks like you’re ready to host a certain game show 2024…”. Another fan begged her to take Pat’s host role, “Please take your dad’s job, you would make the show awesome."
Is Maggie Sajak taking over Pat Sajak’s place on ‘Wheel of Fortune’?
‘Wheel of Fortune’ legend, Pat, has devoted his heart and soul for the last 40 years. He has been hosting alongside co-host, Vanna White. Recently, he shared major news after the season finale of Season 40 claiming her is stepping down from his duties and will be retiring in 2024. The 76-year-old took over to Twitter to share the news, “Well, the time has come. I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last. It’s been a wonderful ride, and I’ll have more to say in the coming months. Many thanks to you all." Although no host successor has been named yet, many are speculating if Pat’s daughter, Maggie, will be named as his successor and will continue to take the show to the next level.
