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Tommy Kane, based in the Southeast, is a versatile Emmy Award-winning on-air host, reporter, director, and producer, as well as an actor, emcee, motivational speaker, and model.
For eight years, Tommy hosted the award-winning ACC ROAD TRIP. He earned a Southeast regional Emmy Award for Best On-Air Talent - Reporter - Sports and was an Official Honoree in the 14th Annual Webby Awards for Best Reality/Variety Host for his work on the show.
Since 2019, Tommy has hosted HOT WHEELS MONSTER TRUCKS LIVE - CRUSHING IT, a national show he co-hosts with Kristen Beat, produced by Raycom-Legacy. He has also served as an in-arena announcer for the live tour.
Tommy has appeared in commercials for Walmart, MetLife, IcyHot, Zaxby's, American Flooring, Mizuno, and TBS. He has hosted industrial videos for major clients including Chick-Fil-A, Morrison Healthcare, Chevron, AutoTrader, Old Dominion Freight Lines, Home Depot, WebMD, AT&T, and UPS.
As an actor, Tommy portrayed reporter Mark Melon in the film FLIGHT, directed by Robert Zemeckis, sharing scenes with Denzel Washington and John Goodman. In 2019, he played a reporter in Clint Eastwood's RICHARD JEWELL, working alongside Kathy Bates, Sam Rockwell, and Paul Walter Hauser. He also appeared in the 2020 film DEAR EVAN HANSEN.
Tommy has had recurring and guest roles on TV shows including BLACK LIGHTNING (as reporter John Webb), NASHVILLE, Tyler Perry's The Have and Have Nots, Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva, BET's The Game, and MTV's Teen Wolf. In the Christian film Generosity, he played a prosecutor in a memorable courtroom scene.
He earned a BA in Mass Communications - Radio and Television from N.C. State University, where he was a member of the men's basketball team. Initially a manager for coach Jim Valvano, he fulfilled a childhood dream by walking on to the team under Coach Les Robinson during the 1992-93 season.
Originally from Wilmington, NC, Tommy moved to Atlanta after college and now lives near Charlotte, NC.
