{"id":1833,"date":"2026-05-12T16:28:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wheel-of-fortune-trolls-dragged-for-attacking-vanna-whites-appearance\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:28:34","slug":"wheel-of-fortune-trolls-dragged-for-attacking-vanna-whites-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wheel-of-fortune-trolls-dragged-for-attacking-vanna-whites-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Wheel of Fortune&#8217; trolls dragged for attacking Vanna White&#8217;s appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/127549160.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Vanna White\u2019s fans rushed to her defense after online trolls attacked the longtime \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d co-host\u2019s appearance at a recent golf event.<\/p>\n<p>The beloved TV personality attended the PGA\u2019s annual ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic in South Carolina last week.<\/p>\n<p>A video of White, 69, speaking to a crowd at the tournament was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYAdNMUMGqs\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared on Instagram<\/a> on May 6. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Vanna White (pictured here during a golf event in Myrtle Beach last week) had her looks criticized by Instagram trolls. <span class=\"credit\">wpdeabc15\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Instagram users made fun of the \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d star\u2019s appearance at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic in South Carolina last week.  <span class=\"credit\">wpdeabc15\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>She dressed casually for the event, wearing a golf shirt and green pants with her iconic blond hair tied into a ponytail behind her back.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than celebrate the \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d mainstay, several users rushed to the comments section to attack the mom of two over her laid-back look.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrazy how old she got. Look at her arms. I hate getting old,\u201d one rude person wrote, while another added, \u201cHer hands look 90.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow, I can\u2019t believe how much she aged. She looks older than she is,\u201d commented a third, while yet another disrespectful person wrote, \u201cI think this is AI. I don\u2019t believe she looks like this.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>White\u2019s fans defended her from the online trolls and celebrated the \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d co-host\u2019s \u201cbeautiful\u201d looks. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cIt\u2019s sad when people make such rude comments about aging!\u201d one fan commented. \u201cVanna, you look great!\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>White\u2019s fans, however, quickly flooded the Instagram clip\u2019s comments section to defend the \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d fashionista and celebrate how good she still looks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese comments are unbelievable,\u201d one person wrote. \u201cShe\u2019s a 69-year-old beautiful, kind woman whose highest priority in life has not been chasing every wrinkle, unlike most celebrities now. She\u2019s an icon!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s sad when people make such rude comments about aging!\u201d added another. \u201cVanna, you look great!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove Vanna. Always so gracious. And beautiful,\u201d shared a third, while a fourth commented, \u201cShe looks good. Aging gracefully. Doesn\u2019t look phony and plastic.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cShe looks good. Aging gracefully,\u201d another fan wrote of White (pictured here in 1975). <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Sony Pictures\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>White (seen here with Pat Sajak in 1992) joined \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d in 1982. <span class=\"credit\">NBCUniversal via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The mom-of-two (pictured here with Sajak before he departed \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d) has served as the hit game show\u2019s co-host for over 40 years. <span class=\"credit\">ABC via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The actress, who <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/21\/celebrity-news\/vanna-white-marries-longtime-partner-john-donaldson-in-private-wedding-ceremony\/\">tied the knot with longtime partner John Donaldson<\/a> in January, has co-hosted \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d for over 40 years.<\/p>\n<p>She officially joined the show in December 1982 as the hit game show\u2019s lovely letter-turner, and remained as co-host after Ryan Seacrest <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/09\/09\/entertainment\/vanna-white-pat-sajak-grab-lunch-ahead-of-ryan-seacrests-wheel-of-fortune-debut\/\">took over for longtime host Pat Sajak<\/a> in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p>But White wouldn\u2019t be the only \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d star to get attacked over their appearance, because Seacrest was also <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/07\/celebrity-news\/ryan-seacrest-sparks-concern-at-la-fundraiser-after-defending-look\/\">criticized for his \u201csickly\u201d look<\/a> at a charity event earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRyan, your fans are worried about your appearance,\u201d one person wrote alongside snaps of the \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d host, 51, at this year\u2019s Taste for a Cure fundraiser. \u201cYou have lost your spark with the extensive weight loss.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Ryan Seacrest (pictured here with White earlier this year) took over for Sajak upon the longtime host\u2019s retirement two years ago. <span class=\"credit\">Disney via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Seacrest (seen here at a charity event on May 1) was also criticized for his looks during a fundraiser in Los Angeles earlier this month.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLooks sickly,\u201d commented another, while a third said that Seacrest looked \u201cscary\u201d at the charity event.<\/p>\n<p>Fans, meanwhile, also rushed to Seacrest\u2019s defense.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async 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