Who is Sanjay Gupta’s wife Rebecca Olson Gupta?
SANJAY Gupta, neurosurgeon and chief medical correspondent for CNN, has been married to Rebecca Olson Gupta for nearly two decades.
Here's everything to know about the couple and their relationship.
Who is Sanjay Gupta's wife, Rebecca Olson Gupta?
Rebecca and Sanjay both grew up in Novi, Michigan,
They attended the same high school and college- the University of Michigan.
After the University of Michigan, Rebecca continued her education, earning her J.D. at the University of South Carolina-Columbia's law school before passing the Georgia State Bar.
Rebecca has since been practicing family law for two decades.
The couple lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with their teenage daughters, Sage Ayla, Soleil Asha, and Sky Anjali.
When did Sanjay and Rebecca Gupta get married?
Sanjay shared how he proposed to Rebecca with InStyle.
He said: "I wrote her a poem and in the last line asked her to marry me.
"Watching her read it, I was very nervous-it was over a page long."
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Before Rebecca finished the poem, he was down on one knee.
They were married in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 15, 2004, in a Hindu wedding ceremony.
The Olsons and the Guptas participated in all the traditional Hindu rituals, from Sanjay's musical entrance to his baraat- the room's welcoming ceremony- to Rebecca being carried in on a chair lifted by her brothers.
Celebrations continued in the ballroom with traditional bhangra dancing.
What is Sanjay Gupta's net worth?
According to , Sanjay has an estimated net worth of $12million with a salary of $4million.
The neurosurgeon, medical reporter, writer, and podcast host is one of CNN's most trusted and recurring faces, which he joined in 2001.
He is the associate chief of neurosurgery at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta and an assistant professor of neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine.