John Gidding Biography
John Gidding is a Turkish-American Tv personality on HGTV’s show ‘Curb Appeal’ where homeowners work with professional landscapers to innovate homes for prospective buyers. He is an architect and an interior designer and a former fashion model.
John is also known for acting in the TV series Curb Appeal Xtreme (2021), ABC Family Tv Knock First (2003), and Curb Appeal: The Block (2010). He started for the known labels Armani, Hugo Boss, and Gucci, as a graduate before being represented by Wilhelmina Models. In 2015 he was one of the expert judges on the Fox TV show Home Free. John also joined the reboot of Trading spaces (2000-2008).
He was also the spokesmodel for Jhane Barnes in 2004 and 2005 and has been on the covers of numerous romance novels. In 1999, he was voted one of ‘Yale’s 50 Most Beautiful People’ by Rumpus Magazine. And in 2002, one of ‘Boston’s 50 Most Eligible Bachelors’ was by The Improper Bostonian.
In 2008 he was one of ‘Atlanta’s 50 Most Beautiful People’ by Jezebel Magazine and one of Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles’ Emerging Talent: ‘Twenty Under 40’.
He attended Leysin American School in Leysin, Switzerland. Later on, he graduated from Yale University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, then from The Harvard Graduate School of Design with a master’s in Architecture. At Yale, he was at the Society of Orpheus and Bacchus and Yale Glee Club as a singer. At Harvard, he sang with the Harvard -Radcliffe Collegium Musicum.
In New York, he started John Gidding Design Inc. after working for Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates as a designer for two years. He also supports the LGBTQ community for he is gay. Today he runs a successful firm in Atlanta called Janus Arch and also he is the founder and CEO of GAVL.
John Gidding Age
How old is John? Gidding is 46 years old as of 2023. He was born on January 7, 1977, in Istanbul, Turkey. In addition, he celebrates his birthday on the 7th of January every year and his zodiac sign is Capricorn.
John Gidding Height
Gidding stands at an average height of 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 85 kg.
John Gidding Partner
Is John Gidding gay? He supports LGBTQ, John married Damian Smith in 2013 and later on divorced in 2016 for some amicable reasons. Damian Smith is a professional ballet dancer who was a part of the San Francisco Ballet. He joined the company in 1996 and as the years went by, he rose through the ranks before becoming the ultimate principal dancer in 2001. Damian retired from ballet dancing which he decided 20 years of his time. Damian was born in New South Wales, Australia on 17th February 1973.
John Gidding Family
He was the son-in-law of Barbara Ann Smith. However due to their divorce, Damian’s mother is no longer in his family. He maintains a low profile about his personal life. He has however not disclosed any information and identity about his parents or his siblings.
John Gidding’s Net Worth
Gidding has an estimated net worth of $16 million. His income is attributed to his successful career as a television host.