Valerie Bertinelli
Valerie Anne Bertinelli (born April 23rd, 1960)[2] is an American actress. She first achieved recognition in her adolescence, playing Barbara Cooper Royer on the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975-1984) during which time she won two Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress for a Series, Miniseries or Television Film. Later, she gained fame as an adult in the roles of Gloria in the Christian drama series Touched by an Angel (2001-2003) as well as Melanie Moretti on the sitcom Hot in Cleveland (2010-2015), the latter of which gained her a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. As of 2012, she received one of the stars at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Bertinelli hosts a number of programs for Food Network, such as the cooking show Valerie's Home Cooking (2015-2023) and Kids Baking Championship (2015-present) which won the show two Daytime Emmy Awards for the former out of six nominations. Bertinelli has been signed on in the coming months with Food Network in December 2021. The act