James Van Praagh
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About
A spiritual guru, he is also the author of several popular spirituality-themed books, including Talking to Heaven and Ghosts Among Us. He was also an executive producer of The Ghost Whisperer, a popular CBS series.
Before fame
He was born in Bayside, New York, and was raised in the Roman Catholic faith. In his youth, he worked as a medium and performed numerous psychic readings.
Trivia
He graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree in communications.
Family life
An openly gay man, he married his life partner in 1995.
Associated with
He was interviewed by broadcast journalist Larry King.
