Gerry Turner Wikipedia, Age, Height, Wife, Daughter, Parents, Net Worth

Gerry Turner is a well-known famous internet personality. Gerry Turner is well known for starring in the dating reality television series “Golden Bachelor” which premiered on 28th September 2023 on ABC. This show is a spin-off of the original show “The Bachelor” geared for senior citizens. On 30th August 2023, a total of 22 contestants participated in this show. Check all the details below about Gerry Turner’s Wikipedia, Age, Height, Wife, Daughter, Parents, and Net Worth.

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Gerry Turner Wikipedia/Biography

Gerry Turner was born on 7th August 1951 (Age: 72 years old; As of 2024) in Iowa, United States. He follows Christianity (religion) and his nationality is American. His zodiac sign is and his ethnicity is White.

Gerry Turner Education & Qualification

Gerry Turner was a basketball player during his primary education in Ottumwa, Iowa. After that, he finished his graduation from high school (1970). Now he enrolled at Ottumwa Heights University. After that, he enrolled at the University of Iowa. At last, he completed his education at Ernie Johnson Sales School in Cincinnati, Ohio in Sales and Marketing.

Gerry Turner Height & Weight

Gerry Turner marriage photo with Theresa Nist

Gerry Turner’s marriage photo with Theresa Nist

Height: 5′ 11″ inches (approx.)
Weight: 76 Kg. (approx.)
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Golden
Tattoo: Chest (wife name)

Gerry Turner Parents & Family

Gerry Turner’s father’s name is Peggy Turner and his mother’s name is Wayne. He grew up in Ottumwa, Iowa. He has 3 younger siblings.

Gerry Turner’s Wife & Daughter

Gerry Turner was married to Toni (first wife) in 1974. He met with Toni with his high schooling love in 1972. They were high school lover who was married for more than 43 years before Toni passed away in 2017 due to bacterial illness. Gerry has two children named Angie (elder) and Jenny.

Gerry Turner with her daughters

His daughter Angie was married to Mike and had two babies named Charlee and Payton. Angie works as a professional nurse at the nearest hospital and Jenny is a professional primary school teacher.

Gerry Turner on a date night with Theresa Nist

He showed that his wife Toni would approve of his decision to compete in “The Golden Bachelor” to find love again. He married Theresa Nist in January 2024 on the set of Golden Bachelor on the live television show. After three months, they split their marriage. At present, his relationship status is single.

Gerry wife Theresa Nist

Gerry Turner Career & Profession

Gerry started work as a waiter at a neighborhood cafe when he was only 18 years old. He learned business work properly and developed a love of hospitality and food.

In 1976, he launched his own restaurant with the help of his wife after arranging money. His restaurant was successful in a short period and became popular with residents and visitors.

Gerry old photo

His restaurant specializes in American food and serves special quality such as fresh. seasonal ingredients and a contemporary touch. He expanded his business by launching two other branches in different places.

Gerry left the restaurant business in 2016 after 40 years of hard work. He wanted to spend his remaining life period with his family and friends after selling his business to right nearest person. He also wanted to spend his time in many activities such as four-wheeling, watching sports, traveling, and barbecues.

The Golden Bachelor

Gerry Turner as The Golden Bachelor

This show was an American dating reality television series that premiered on 28th September on ABC. This was a spin-off of The Bachelor for senior citizens. This series star was Gerry, who was the restaurant owner in the past.

He was announced as the star during Good Morning America in July 2023. He belongs to Hudson, Indiana. Turner proposed to Theresa Nist who was 70 years old lady on 30th November 2023. 22 older women participated in this series.

ABC television showed Gerry as the leading man with the first poster for the season on July 16. This poster showed a star from behind holding a gold rose with the words, “It’s never too late to fall in love …..again.”

On 4th January, this wedding live show presented on ABC named The Golden Wedding. The couple divorced after 3 months.

Gerry Turner Net Worth & Income

Gerry with his wife Theresa

Gerry Turner’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million dollars. He earned this net worth through his restaurant over a long period. Gerry was the first Golden Bachelor on ABC’s reality show on television in America.