Tom Bergeron
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Television Career
After leaving WBZ-TV in 1994, Bergeron was hired by the FX network to co-host the morning program Breakfast Time, his first major national television exposure. His engaging style led to further opportunities, including guest-hosting ABC's Good Morning America.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 6 May, 1955
- Age
- 64 yrs
- Occupations
- Television presenter
Presenter
Writer
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Haverhill
- residence
- Los Angeles
- Gender
- Male
- Description
- American television personality
- Net Worth 2021
- 16 million
Bergeron gained significant national fame as the host of America’s Funniest Home Videos, a position he held from 2001 to 2015. His warm, humorous approach resonated with audiences during his 14-year run. In 2005, he began co-hosting Dancing with the Stars on ABC, further cementing his reputation as a leading American game show host. He remained with the show until 2020 and was admired for his quick wit and professionalism.
A parody version dubbed Dancing with the Internet Stars appeared online in 2014, though Bergeron was not officially affiliated with the project. By the time of his departure from America’s Funniest Home Videos in May 2015, his extensive career had earned him an estimated net worth of $16 million—a testament to his enduring success in television broadcasting.
Personal Life
Thomas Bergeron has been married to his wife, Lois, since 1982, and the couple has two daughters, Samantha and Jessica. The family splits their time between homes on both the East and West Coasts, frequently traveling together. Despite his fame, Bergeron has maintained a relatively private personal life, focusing on family and his professional pursuits without fanfare.
