Biography of Tony Potts
Tony Potts is an Emmy-winning television personality, producer, writer, and media executive in the United States. From April 1999 to February 2011, Potts hosted the USA entertainment show Hollywood Access Hollywood for 12 seasons before founding his own content, startup and investment ideation company.
How old is Tony Potts? – Age
He is 60 years old on January 23, 2023. He was born in 1968 in the United States. His real name is Anthony Ray Potts.
Wife of Tony Potts – Children
On July 24, 2010, he married Shalini Vadhera, an Indian entrepreneur and media personality. Potts is the father of two daughters.
Tony Potts net worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Tony Potts Sports
On February 16, 2007, Potts was named the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Most Valuable Player after scoring 14 points and grabbing 8 rebounds in the West’s 40–21 win over the East.
Tony Potts Good Day New York – Career
Potts received his bachelor’s degree from Humboldt State University with a minor in radio/television and a major in journalism/editorial writing. Potts was the host of Good Day New York on WNYW in the 1990s. In 1997 he moved from New York to Los Angeles after signing a one-year contract with ABC/Buena Vista Television to develop a talk show . However, the driver that followed was not recovered. After that, he signed a development deal with Paramount Television and left for NBC, where he spent the next 13 seasons on Access Hollywood.
Potts also co-founded startup venture capital firm Sierra Maya 360, which focuses on “Bridging Hollywood, Tech, Sports and e-Sports.” The 2015 Alternative VC Newcomer of the Year in Media and Technology went to the fund.
This was followed by the creation, construction and transformation of a computerized studio in Amsterdam for MTG, Present Day Times Gathering. co-creating 19 formats to showcase at MIPTV and other markets while streamlining the news division. Potts is now the creator and host of “Acquittal The Disturbance” and the main backer of The Substance Craftsmen, located in Los Angeles and London.
He made a cameo in the movie Ransom while Potts was living in New York. He appeared in the Season 2 finale of CSI Los Angeles: Playing a Helicopter Pilot in Miami. He played himself in a few episodes of the FX series Soil, which starred Courteney Cox. Potts’ major visitor appearances include CNN, MSNBC, FOX, HLN, NBC, The Today Show, ABC, Great Morning America and, in Europe, the BBC and RTL.
