Dan Gheesling
Dan Gheesling | |
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Born |
Daniel Robert Gheesling September 1, 1983 Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
Residence | West Bloomfield, Michigan, U.S. |
Television |
Big Brother 10 (winner) Big Brother 14 (runner-up) |
Spouse(s) |
Chelsea Niemiec (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
Daniel Robert Gheesling (born September 1, 1983) is an American reality television personality and YouTube personality who appeared on Big Brother 10, which he won. He was also the runner-up of Big Brother 14. He is often considered to be one of the greatest Big Brother players ever.[1]
Career
Gheesling was a Catholic high school teacher from Dearborn, Michigan.[2] Gheesling taught health at Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory School and was the assistant coach of the school's football team.[3] He started a YouTube gaming channel in 2013.[4] On February 23, 2018, Gheesling became the first person to interview the renown Ultima Online player known as StraightStupid.[5]
In 2008 Gheesling appeared as a contestant on the 10th season of the American version of Big Brother. He went on to win $500,000 in the final with a 7-0 unanimous vote.[6][7] He also appeared in season 14, finishing runner-up.[6][7]
Personal life
Gheesling graduated from Divine Child High School and Michigan State University. On July 2, 2011, he married Chelsea Niemiec in Orchard Lake, Michigan. They had their first child, a boy named Desmond Daniel Gheesling, on July 3, 2016.[8] Dan and Chelsea had their second son, named Miles Glen Gheesling on March 13, 2018.[9]
References
- ↑ "Big Brother Hall Of Fame - CBS.com". CBS.
- ↑
- ↑ Adam Graham (2008-09-17). "Dearborn's Dan Gheesling wins 'Big Brother 10'". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ↑ "Dan Gheesling - YouTube". Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ Dan Gheesling (2018-02-23), Interview with StraightStupid the Meme Factory from Ultima Online Forever, retrieved 2018-02-25
- 1 2 "Talking with 'Big Brother 10' winner Dan Gheesling ahead of the 'Big Brother 18' premiere". Mlive.com. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- 1 2 "'Big Brother' Season 14 Winner Is Ian Terry". Huff Post. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ↑ Allison Takeda. "Big Brother's Dan Gheesling Takes Newborn Son Home From Hospital". Us Weekly. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ↑ "Big Brother's Dan Gheesling and Wife Chelsea Welcome Baby No. 2". E! Online. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
External links
Preceded by Adam Jasinski |
Big Brother U.S. winner 2008 |
Succeeded by Jordan Lloyd |