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Tony Reali Biography
Birth Name:Anthony Joseph Paul Reali
Birth Place:Staten Island, New York, United States
Profession Writer, Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- Graduated from Fordham University with a degree in Communication and History
- Joined ESPN in July 2000 as a researcher and writer for the quiz show "Two Minute Drill․"
- Started out as a sportscaster for WFUV 90․7 FM at Fordham University and served as a beat reporter for the Yankees, Mets, Giants, and Jets
- Became a researcher for "Pardon the Interruption" in 2001 and later began appearing on-air daily at the end of the show
- Best known as the host of "Around the Horn" and as the "stat boy" on "Pardon the Interruption․"
- Has written sportscasts for WB 11 nightly news in New York and a weekly fantasy football column for the Philadelphia Inquirer
- Had a segment called "Preview the Interruption" on the "Tony Kornheirser Show," in which he would talk about the day's episode of "Pardon the Interruption․"