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Norman Chad Wiki Biography
Norman A. Chad, born on 17 August 1958, is an American writer, commentator and poker player who became known for his weekly column “Couch Slouch”, and as a commentator on ESPN’s “World Series of Poker” and “The United States Poker Championship”.
So how much is Chad’s net worth? As of mid-2017, based on authoritative sources it is reported to be over $800,000, acquired from his years working as a writer. and commentator on various shows which began in the early 1980s.
Born in Washington, D.C., Chad is the son of Seymour and Perla Chad who are of Cuban descent. He grew up in Silver Springs, Maryland and attended Northwood High School. During his high school years, he discovered his love for writing and served as the school newspaper’s Sports Editor. He later attended the University of Maryland where he pursued a degree in American Studies. While in college, he also wrote for the campus’ newspaper.
Upon graduating, Chad pursued a career in writing, and even tried stand-up comedy. He also wrote for various sports magazines including Sports Illustrated. He even ventured on to television, and tried writing for a sitcom. He was able to sell five scripts, including sitcoms “Coach” and “Arli$$”. His early years as a writer started his net worth, and also established his career.
In 2003, Chad got a job at ESPN and started working as a commentator on some of the network’s poker broadcasts, including World Series of Poker and The United States Poker Championship. His comedic style and witty comments made him a favourite among audiences every time he hosted a show. His success with ESPN also tremendously helped his wealth.
Aside from hosting poker broadcasts, Chad also appeared in the ESPN Shows “Pardon the Interruption” and “Reel Classic”. He also has a weekly column called “Couch Slouch”. Aside from being a commentator, Chad is also fond of playing poker, and has participated in 35 World Series of Poker events himself.
In 1993, Chad also wrote a book entitled “Hold On, Honey, I’ll Take You to the Hospital at Halftime (Confessions of a TV Sports Junkie)”. His various endeavours also helped in raising his net worth.
Today, Chad is still active in writing his syndicated column, and also in hosting various shows for ESPN.
In terms of his personal life, Chad has been married three times. His first wife, Jodi, was a friend from college who he married in 1984, but they divorced after two years. His second wife, Rhonda, who he met at work, was also a short-lived marriage. They divorced after a year. Chad is now with his third wife Toni, who he married in 2007. He often jokes about his failed marriages through his column and poker broadcasts.
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Norman Chad Quick Info
Full Name | Norman Chad |
Net Worth | $800,000 |
Date Of Birth | August 17, 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Washington, D.C., United States |
Profession | Sportswriter, Syndicated columnist, Broadcast, Commentator, Announcer, TV personality |
Education | University of Maryland, College Park, Northwood High School |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Jodi Chad (1984-1986), Rhonda Chad (div.) |
http://www.twitter.com/normanchad | |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm1146648 |
Movies | “Mind’s Eye” (2009), “World Series of Poker” (2005, 2004) |
TV Shows | “Monday Night Football” (ESPN), “United States Poker Championship”, “Pardon the Interruption”, “Reel Classics” (TV Series, 2001), “The United States Poker Championship”, “World Series of Poker: Full House Pro” (2013, video game), “Arli$$” (TV Series, 1997-2000), “Coach… |
Norman Chad Important Facts
- University of Maryland graduate.
- Sports columnist for The Washington Post
Norman Chad Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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World Series of Poker: Full House Pro | 2013 | Video Game | Commentator (English version, voice) | Actor |
Mind’s Eye | 2009/II | Sports Color | Actor | |
World Series of Poker | 2005 | Video Game | Commentator | Actor |
2005 World Series of Poker | 2005 | TV Series voice | Actor | |
2004 World Series of Poker | 2004 | TV Series voice | Actor | |
Reel Classics | 2001 | TV Series | Host (2001-) | Actor |
Reel Classics | 2001 | TV Series | Writer | |
Arli$$ | 1997-2000 | TV Series writer – 3 episodes | Writer | |
Coach | TV Series writer – 1 episode, 1995 story – 1 episode, 1994 | Writer | ||
World Series of Poker | 2012-2015 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
2013 WSOP Asia Pacific | 2013 | TV Series | Himself – Commentator | Self |
2010 World Series of Poker | 2010 | TV Series | Himself – Commentator | Self |
2009 World Series of Poker | 2009 | TV Series | Himself – Commentator | Self |
2008 World Series of Poker | 2008 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
2007 World Series of Poker | 2007 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? | 2004-2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
US Poker Championship | 2005 | TV Series | Himself (Color Commentator) | Self |
Tilt | 2005 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
World Series of Poker | 2003 | TV Series | Himself (2003) | Self |
Pardon the Interruption | 2001 | TV Series | Guest Host, Weekly Guest | Self |
ESPN SportsCentury | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
Front Page | 1993 | TV Series documentary | Himself (1993-1994) | Self |
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien | 2009 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |