Ty Pennington is an American television host born on October 19, 1964. He gained fame as the host of the home makeover show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, where he led teams in transforming the homes of deserving families. Pennington's infectious energy, creativity, and compassion made him a beloved figure on the show. He has also appeared in other television programs and has authored books on home improvement and design. Pennington's contributions to the world of home makeovers and his dedication to helping others have earned him a place in the hearts of many viewers.