Mandy Hansen is a Norwegian reality TV star who gained popularity for her appearances in the Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch as a trained fisherwoman. She is the daughter of the Deadliest Catch star Sig Hansen. She started working on the show as a captain in training and then as a relief captain.
Early Life
Mandy Hansen was born on 15th May 1995 in Seattle, Washington. Sig Hansen and her wife June adopted her when she was a little kid. Despite being an adopted child, her parents raised her in the best way possible. However, no information could be discovered about her biological parents. She has a sister Nina Hansen, who is also adopted.
Mandy was very attached to her grandparents growing up. Mandy learned fishing from her father. Sig used to take her fishing and he would teach her all the techniques. Mandy developed a keen interest in fishing. Mandy completed her education at a local school. Right after graduation, she joined the ship with her father.
Mandy Hansen Career
Mandy Hansen started her career in the entertainment industry when she was just a teenager. She began her career on the show Deadliest Catch as a guest star. Her father was one of the main captains of the series. The show has won 28 awards so far.
In 2014 she joined the crew as the main star. She would spend her summer holidays on the ship. Initially, her parents disapproved of her idea of joining this male-dominated field. She proved them wrong and finally became a fisherwoman. Mandy even tried to get into Maritime Academy to get a license and run her ocean liners.
She has been featured on the front page of the Alaska Reporting Journal. In 2022 she starred in a spin-off of Deadliest Catch with her father. Her husband Clark is also featured in the show. Mandy is now a well-known television personality. Her fishing skills helped her become one of the successful stars of the show.
Mandy Hansen Biography |
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Real Name | Mandy Hansen |
Birth Date | 15 May 1995 |
Age (as of 2023) | 27 Years |
Birth Place | Seattle, Washington, United States |
Profession | Reality Star |
College | – |
Qualification | Graduate |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 57 kg – in Pounds – 125 lbs |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Eye Color | Blue |
Family |
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Father | Sig Hansen |
Mother | June Hansen |
Sister | Nina Hansen |
Brother | – |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Married |
Who is her husband? | Clark Pederson |
Children | One |
Personal life
Mandy is married to her long-time boyfriend Clark Pederson. He is also the Deadliest Catch star. The couple dated for almost three years before tying the knot. They got married in 2017 on the North-western ship.
Clark asked for the hand of Mandy from her father on the show. They got married in the traditional Norwegian style. She has a daughter named Marie.
Mandy Hansen Net Worth
Mandy Hansen has been working as a fisherwoman for a long time now. Her major source of income is the reality show Deadliest Catch. She has gained a lot of fame through her appearances in the show. Her estimated net worth is $1 million.
Trivia
- Mandy loves Adventure sports.
- Her favorite pass time is surfing.