Tony Chimel

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Tony Chimel
Chimel in November 2013
BornTexas[1]
Children1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Tony Chimel[1]
Tony Chimmel[1]
Billed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Billed fromWillingboro Township, New Jersey[1]
Debut1983[1]

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]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Tony Chimel Bio". WWE. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. Mashed (July 30, 2022). This WWE Icon Surprisingly Works At Trader Joe's Now. YouTube. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
  3. Schrute, Michael (February 25, 2022). "Former WWE ring announcer Tony Chimel is now working at Trader Joe's". WrestlingNews. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
  4. 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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