Tom Junod Bio | Wiki
Tom Junod is an American journalist. As of now, he serves as a Senior Writer at ESPN. He joined the station in July 2016. Some of his notable works are The Abortionist, The Rapist Says He’s Sorry, The Falling Man, and a controversial 2001 piece on R.E.M. Before ESPN, he spent over 19 years as a Writer At Large at Esquire magazine. In addition, he is a two-time National Magazine Awards winner.
Tom Junod Age
He was born on April 9, 1958, in Wantagh, New York, in the United States of America. Tom is 64 years old.
Tom Junod Height
He is a man of average stature. Tom stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.74 m).
Tom Junod Family
He was born to his caring father and mother in 1958 in Wantagh, New York, in the United States. He is the son of Lou Junod, who was an eccentric, boozy philanderer. Tom shared a close relationship with his father despite his shortcomings. Moreover, he holds an American nationality.
Tom Junod Wife
He is hitched to his amazing wife Janet Junod. Tom and his wife have been together for over 35 years. They are parents to Antonia Li Junod.
Tom Junod Education
Upon graduating with his high school diploma, Tom enrolled at the State University of New York at Albany in 1978. He pursued a bachelor’s degree in English graduating in 1980.
Tom Junod Mr Rogers
Mr Rogers is an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He was the host and creator of the preschool television series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. The show was aired from 1968 to 2001. He died at the age of 74 years old on February 27, 2003, from stomach cancer. However, in 2019 Tom portrayed as Rogers in the drama film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. A story that tells more of Rogers and his television series.
Tom Junod Can You Say Hero
Tom wrote an article, on a celebrity profile, but the celebrity is the man in the gold cardigan who showed you how to tie your shoes. The story is written in The True Story Behind A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
Tom Junod ESPN
His journalism career kicked off in 1997 working as a writer for Esquire magazine. He joined the station after following David Granger from GQ. Tom has published some notable works for several magazines including The Falling Man, a controversial 2001 piece on R.E.M, The Abortionist, and The Rapist Says He’s Sorry. Moreover, he has also served for Atlanta magazine, Life, and Sports Illustrated.
Tom is also noted for his Esquire profile of Fred Rogers which changed his perspective of life. As of now, he serves as a Senior Writer at ESPN. He joined the station in July 2016. He also appeared in the 2018 documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Further, he had a controversial article about Kevin Spacey for Esquire that “more or less outed the actor” in 1997.
In 2011 he receved the James Beard Award for his essay “My Mom Couldn’t Cook”, published in Esquire in September 2010. In addition, he is the recipient of two National Magazine Awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors.
Some of Tom’s colleagues at ESPN Include:
Michelle Beisner – Reporter and Anchor
Sarah Barshop – Reporter
Marly Rivera – Reporter and National Baseball Writer
Sean McDonough – Sportscaster
Shae Peppler – Host
Malika Andrews – NBA Writer
Tony Reali – Host
Roxy Bernstein – Play-by-play Announcer
Sebastian Salazar – Reporter, Host, and Play-by-play
John Sutcliffe – Sports Reporter
Herculez Gomez – Commentator
Alejandro Moreno – Commentator
Tom Junod Salary
He receives a satisfying salary working as a Senior Writer at ESPN. Tom’s salary is $83,540 annually.
Tom Junod Net Worth
He has served as a professional writer for over two decades and through his sucess and hard work he has gathered a decent fortune. Tom’s estimated net worth is $1 Million.
Where Is Tom Junod
As of now, he serves as a Senior Writer at ESPN. He joined the station in July 2016. Before ESPN, he spent over 19 years as a Writer At Large at Esquire magazine.
How Old Is Tom Junod
Tom is 64 years old born on April 9, 1958, in Wantagh, New York, in the USA.