An American entrepreneur, reality TV star, author, and social media celebrity, Chip Carter Gaines is better known as Chip Gaines. He is well recognized for co-hosting the reality series, "Fixer Upper", for 5 seasons (56 episodes) with his wife Joanna which was based on flipping houses of people living in the Waco, Texas area and aired on HGTV Network. He has contributed to making his hometown Waco a tourism hotspot by being the face of several ventures under the brand, "Magnolia", along with his wife Joanna. Recently, the first episode of Chip and Joanna Gaines' new series "Fixer Upper: Welcome Home" debuted Friday on the streaming service discovery+.