Betty White is a legendary American actress and comedian. She’s had a great career for over seven decades, and she’s a star that everybody wants to work with. She was best known for her role as Rose Nylund on the old television hit, The Golden Girls.
Now, at the age of 91, Betty is still one of the most radiant and admired stars of Hollywood! Here’s ten things you didn’t you about this Golden Girl!
1. Betty’s won a Grammy (yes, Grammy) and seven Emmy Awards, including 20 Emmy nominations over the entire course of her career.
2. In 2010, Betty guest-hosted Saturday Night Live and also just happened to be the most senior person to guest-host the live sketch show. And for that, she was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award.
3. Betty has made various appearances on That 70’s Show, Boston Legal, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Community.
4. Since 2010, Betty White is the last remaining Golden Girl.
5. Betty was the first woman to receive an Emmy for hosting a game show.
6. Before acting, Betty worked as a model. Her first gig was at the Bliss Hayden Little Theatre.
7. Betty is an animal lover and an animal health advocate who works with a number of animal organizations, including the Los Angeles Zoo Commission, the Morris Animal Foundation, and Actors & Others for Animals.
8. Betty endorsed President Barack Obama in 2012 saying she “likes how he represents us”.
