Tom Bergeron is one of the most famous names in journalism in America who is famous for the show, “America’s Funniest Home Videos”. Moreover, he is also the host for the reality show, “Dancing with the Stars”. For someone who began his career as a disk jockey for a local radio station, Bergeron has definitely come a long way.
Bergeron is, without a shadow of a doubt, a true epitome of hard work and desire. With his dedication and work ethics, Tom has earned his place among the creme de la creme in the world of entertainment. Let us now get to know a bit more about him, shall we?
Tom Bergeron: Early Life and Education
Tom Bergeron was born on the 6th of May, 1955, in Haverhill, Massachusetts, US. He was born to parents Raymond and Catherine Bergeron. Looking at the background of his family, Tom belongs to the white ethnicity and is evidently an American by nationality.
Tom had a passion for the entertainment industry from a very young age and wanted to make it to the top in this field. Moreover, parents were extremely supportive of him and his life choices. This allowed the young Tom to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
Tom Bergeron: Career
Bergeron first began working at a local radio station in his hometown as a disk jockey. After his initial success, Tom has been constantly climbing the ladder of success. He has gone on to land some of the biggest roles in the American television industry, making him probably the best presenter and a host we have ever seen. Next, he hosted the thirty-third Annual Daytime Emmy alongside Kelly Monaco.
Bergeron has gone on to work on various radio and television programmes for ABC. Whilst working for ABC, Tom was the host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos”. He landed the position in 2001 and made the entire laugh presenting some of the most hilarious videos from America. Moreover, after a successful stint with the ABC’s show, he was able to land a new role on the reality show, “Dancing with the Stars”.
Tom Bergeron: Personal Life
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Now coming into the personal aspects of Tom’s life, he is a married man and has been together with Lois Bergeron since the 80s. The two beautiful souls said their vows in 1982 and things just keep getting for this couple. As per reports, there have been no signs of divorce or conflict between the pair. Whilst they have been together for such a long time, the Bergeron’s rarely attend public events together.
However, the paparazzi did spot this pair at the Dancing with the Stars 2014 Finale After Party at Sofitel, in Beverly Hills. Tom and Lois also have two amazing daughters Jessica and Samantha. As per our understanding, the family is now enjoying a wonderful life together between Los Angeles and Greenwich, Connecticut.
Tom Bergeron: Net Worth and Social Media
Tom has been active in the entertainment industry for a long time now. You can see his work gone on to represented by host and presenters of today. With all his contribution to the industry, Bergeron has been able to amass a massive chunk of money and reports suggest that he has a net worth of $12 million.
Bergeron is also pretty active on social media platforms. Moreover, he is incredibly famous on Twitter and Instagram. Not only is he active but you can also find him on Instagram under the handle @tombergeron and on Twitter under @Tom_Bergeron.