The Very Unofficial Fan Club Of Ginger Zee

  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Ginger Zee Zee in 2015 Born Ginger Renee Zuidgeest January 13, 1981  (age 41) Orange, California , U.S. Other names Ginger Colonomos Alma mater Valparaiso University  ( B.S. ) Years active 2004–present Known for Broadcast meteorologist Spouse(s) Ben Aaron   ​ ( m.   2014 ) ​ Children 2 Ginger Renee Colonomos  ( née   Zuidgeest ; born January 13, 1981), [1]  known by her  pseudonym   Ginger Zee , is an American television personality. She is the chief  meteorologist  for  ABC News , after having been the network's weekend meteorologist. Zee was born Ginger Renee Zuidgeest on January 13, 1981, in  Orange, California , the daughter of Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft ( née  Hemleb) and Robert Zuidgeest. [3] [4] [5]  The family moved to  Michigan  before she was 1 year old. [3]  Zee was named after " Ginger " from  Gilligan's Island  by her  Dutch  father, due to his love of the show. [6] In her extended family