Tom Bergeron is known to many viewers due to his participation in various talk shows, because for a long time this actor was a famous TV presenter. He won the hearts of TV viewers from all over America and went from being a DJ at a small radio station to the owner of the prestigious Emmy award.
Biography
Tom Bergeron was born in Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States of America on May 6, 1955. The mother of the future comedian was named Catherine, and his father was Raymond. After high school, Tom graduated from the North Essex Community College, which was located in his city.
Living in the small town of Haverhill, Tom decided to start building his career in radio. He got a job as a DJ at a local radio station in the 80s and won the hearts of listeners. The original manner of performance and interesting voice were his hallmark.
In 1982, Tom Bergeron moved to the state capital, Boston. There he continued to work on the radio, and also tried himself as the host of one of the TV shows. By 1990, Tom was already seriously rooted in the world of show business and was a famous figure.
Television career
In 1994, Tom left to work for one of the American cable channels, where he hosted the program "Breakfast Time". According to the concept of the show, various well-known multimedia personalities came to the host. Thanks to the interesting format and improvisations in each issue, Tom Bergeron became very popular with the audience.
In 1996, Tom moved to Fox TV and radio company, in which he was also offered a role that brought fame and success. In America, Tom Bergeron is deservedly recognized as one of the most famous TV presenters. It was already difficult to imagine show business without this bright and talented person, and with each new project, the love of his fans only grew stronger. He possessed immense charm and talent as a comic actor.
In 2000, Tom was awarded the American Television Emmy Award for his great contribution to the development of the television industry and the implementation of successful ideas. In 2001, he was approved as the host of America's Funniest Home Videos. There he starred for many years, but in 2015, after the 25th season of the program, Thomas transferred the post of the host to other hands.
In 2005 he became the head of the Dancing with the Stars project. After a long and hard work, in 2007 Tom received the prestigious award. His name was one of the first to be inducted into the Massachusetts Journalist Hall of Fame.
In addition to his leading role in popular shows, Tom Bergeron is an actor and producer. He has starred in many TV series and films since 1975. Among the famous paintings with his participation, the most famous are: "Gremlins", "Star Trek: Enterprise", "Phineas and Ferb", "Maria", "Candy Bank", "Detective Rock Slide" and many others. Often Tom played the role of himself. In total, Tom Bergeron took part in the filming of more than 50 TV shows and film projects, one of the last films was released in 2018.
Personal life
Since 1982, Tom Bergeron has been married to Lois Bergeron, they had two daughters, Samantha and Jessica. Today the couple live in Los Angeles.
