Chris Berman: He could go all the way!
In 2005, the readers of SI for Kids chose Chris second as "Favorite Sportscaster," behind only John Madden.
Chris Berman received nine Emmy nominations as best sports host in 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2001.
Chris Berman was chosen by the TV Guide as one of the "Top Stars of the 90s."
Chris Berman was honored in 1995, 1996, and 1997, being named "Sportscaster of the Year" in the Studio Host category by the American Sportscasters Association.
Chris Berman has covered 20 All Star games and 17 World Series for ESPN.
Chris Berman serves as the Master of Ceremony for the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction ceremony.
The 2005 season was Berman's 20th consecutive season as the studio host of Sunday NFL Countdown.
Chris Berman has won nine Emmy Awards and 12 CableACEs with the shows that he has worked on.
Chris Berman has been named by the members of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, the "National Sportscaster of the Year" six times (1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996 and 2001).
Chris Berman works as a NFL Studio Host, SportsCenter Anchor, and Baseball Commentator.
Is a Buffalo Bills fan and is best friends with ex Quarterback Jim Kelly.
He appeared as himself in the movies "Little Big League" in 1994 and in "Kingpin" in 1996.
As a hidden feature in "ESPN NFL 2K5", Berman appears as a free agent quarterback in season mode, and also has his own team in the game, the "Bristol Swamis", named after Bristol, Connecticut, where ESPN headquarters are located and his nickname, "The Swami".
He's won 7 Emmy Awards.
Berman and his family live in Cheshire, Connecticut.
In 1979, Berman's first television job was as a weekend sports anchor for WVIT-TV, an NBC affiliate in Hartford, Connecticut.
At Brown, Chris served as the sports director for the campus radio station, WBRU Radio and commentator for the school's basketball, football, ice hockey and baseball games.
On September 6, 1995, Berman called Cal Ripken, Jr.'s record breaking 2,131st consecutive game.
Chris was a regular anchor on "SportsCenter" for the first 11 years at the network.
He is currently one of the highest paid analysts at ESPN.
You can share a link to this page with your friend!