Tony Chimel
American wrestling announcer
Tony Chimel is an American former professional wrestling ring announcer. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he works as a producer. He is best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWE) from 1983 to 2020, where he was a ring announcer (from 1989 to 2017) and part of the ring crew.[1] Following his release from the WWE, Chimel took a job at a Trader Joe's store.[2][3] He joined AEW in April 2023.[4]
Tony Chimel | |
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![]() Chimel in November 2013 | |
Born | Texas[1] |
Children | 1 |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Tony Chimel[1] Tony Chimmel[1] |
Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] |
Billed from | Willingboro Township, New Jersey[1] |
Debut | 1983[1] |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Tony Chimel Bio". WWE. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ↑ Mashed (July 30, 2022). This WWE Icon Surprisingly Works At Trader Joe's Now. YouTube. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
- ↑ Schrute, Michael (February 25, 2022). "Former WWE ring announcer Tony Chimel is now working at Trader Joe's". WrestlingNews. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
- ↑ Miller, Nick (April 22, 2023). "Tony Chimel Comments On Working In AEW, House Show Schedules". Wrestling Inc. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
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