Table of Biography
Elaine Callei Trebek is a successful American businesswoman. Elaine Callei Trebek isn’t only recognized for her professional history, but also for featuring as the playboy bunny of the month on just one occasion.
Early Life
Elaine Callei Trebek is an enigma. She is originally from Columbus, Ohio, USA. Her full name is Elaine Trebek Kares. She holds an American nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity.
She had also taken a temporary fictitious name of Teddy Howard when she was working as a Playboy bunny in the 1960s. Regarding her education, she studied at Ohio State University and obtained a degree in Journalism.
Elaine Callei Trebek – Net Worth 2023
The hard work of this successful businesswoman for many years has also become successful to reach a good height of income as well. In other words, Elaine Callei Trebek has a net worth of approximately $15 million.
Most of her net worth comes from her various business journey and struggles. The woman owns many businesses across the USA. She remains rich albeit her annual income from her business is unknown.
Additionally, Elaine’s former husband, Alex Trebek has a net worth of around $50 million, which he made his fortune from television. Being his former wife, she was authorized to be a part of his wealth after their divorce as part of the settlement.
Getting married to a millionaire came with its perks, as Alex always made sure that she never lacked anything.
Elaine Callei Trebek – Career and Professional Life
At the beginning of Elaine’s career, she was doing some odd work. She even had a waitress job at the Playboy Club. She has taken the name of Teddy Howard at that time. After her marriage to Louis Callei, she moved to Toronto to manage a party-planning business from Columbus.
This eventually, provides a platform for her to get involved in TV Hosting. The late Playboy bunny got along with the CHCH-TV in Hamilton as the host of a daily talk show named, Call Callei.
Her fame enlarged because there was not nothing to stop her to discuss things about sexual matters and wasn’t bothered about it.
Unfortunately, when Xaviera Hollander interviewed her, he formally disapproved of what she did and questioned the host’s role on Canadian Radio-Television. Later on, she accompanied Alex Trebek to America. She took this step to further her professional career.
Then, the star got engaged in the business world as an intern but eventually became a successful businesswoman. She Trebek began to start and build companies, the likes of which include Scent Seal Inc. (a high-tech cosmetic sampling company) and ASG Media Inc as well.
Later she would go on to launch MAG-A-MUSIC. This, for those not aware, maybe a unique entertainment packaging for CDs and DVDs.
In addition, she was responsible for the operations at Affordable, an article-style compilation advertising page that permits smaller companies to enjoy major publicity in Countrywide Magazines.
So far she sold two of her companies, pack up one, and maintains In-House Media and entertainment Inc. and Gallery Go, an art gallery in Los Angeles.
Caption: Elaine Callei Trebek with Bonnie Lythgoe (Source: AmoMama)
Elaine Callei Trebek – Relationship Status
Trebek’s first husband was Louis Callei; However, there is scarce detail available on their marriage or eventual divorce. The couple shares a daughter named Nicky who was later adopted by her second husband Alex Trebek.
She is also the ex-wife of the game show host Alex Trebek. Alex Trebek is a Canadian American celebrity, most famous for his presence on Television. They both met when they were both working for a Canadian broadcasting company.
The two married in 1974, roughly seven or eight years before divorcing in 1981.
Even after the couple’s divorce, she and Alex Trebek together were on good terms. We could also say that they’re friends, evident by the priority she showed when the sports show host suffered from a heart attack.
She even went as far as begging her former husband to retire as his adulthood was finally catching up with him. For now, she is enjoying her relationship with Peter Kares, who must be a film producer.
She and Alex got married back in 2001 and have been married for close to two decades now. So far, everything seems to be going well for them, as their relationship is free from divorce rumors.
Caption: Elaine Callei Trebek with Alex Trebek (Source: Daily Mail)
Social Media
Talking about her social media status, Elaine Callei Trebek is not active on any social media at all. However, she has a Facebook account and also was active for some time very rare. But now she doesn’t use them at all.
It seems that she likes to keep her things to herself and does not keep any media or public attention.
Body Measurements
Talking aboutTrebek’s body measurement, there is no information about her height, weight, dress size, shoe size, hip size, waist size, etc. However, she has very shiny blonde hair and a very beautiful pair of hazel-green eyes. Elaine Callei Trebek has really big eyes and a curvy body structure.