Happy birthday! Nancy O'Dell turns 60 today

The iconic and legendary television host turns 60 on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026.

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Nancy O'Dell is celebrating her 60th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed television hosts of her generation.

Popular television host-journalist Nancy O'Dell (Entertainment Tonight, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 60th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

O'Dell, a cultural icon

Born Nancy Evelyn Humphries in Sumter on February 25, 1966, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. O'Dell's not just a great television host, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Nancy hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Nancy O'Dell as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 60.

Happy Birthday, Nancy, you're the best!

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