He waited nine whole months just to ask her out — but Ken Jennings had a plan. To keep his marriage strong, the Jeopardy! legend revealed some of his most personal secrets… including how the iconic game show shaped his life and love. Now, fans are learning how trivia, timing, and a quiet determination helped him hold onto both his crown and his queen.
While in college, Ken Jennings met and fell in love with his wife, Mindy. He worked as a software engineer, and she worked as a school teacher soon after they married — until “Jeopardy!” changed their lives.