Lori Minnetti

Lori Minnetti was born in November of 1962 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. She is an American television personality mainly known for her local television work in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and for her local independent film work earlier on. Lori Minnetti started out as an actress, appearing in several films from Bill Rebane, including Blood Harvest (1987) with Tiny Tim, and The Game (1984) in which she acted alongside Jim Iaquinta. In 1994, She was featured in a documentary short about football with Burt Reynolds entitled Basic Football. Mostly, she is currently known for her television work, including her role as the hostess from 1989 until 1998 for the Wisconsin Lottery's The Money Game game show, along with performing the lottery's nightly drawings when the numbers were physically drawn on-screen (both roles were with WISN-TV). Currently, she hosts the weekly homebuilding program Builder's Showcase, which airs Saturday mornings on WITI and other stations across Wisconsin, and is a commercial endorser for several other products and services. In the mid-90s, she also was one of the co-hosts of the morning show for local radio station WQFM, a short-lived role due to station management turmoil completely unrelated to Minnetti. Lori and her twin sister Lisa Minnetti published a book, Hazel Moon, on October 21, 2015. The book recalls their memories of the 80s and the loss of family members, along with their excitement about the music of the era. She currently lives in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, USA.