Tommy Rooney Biography
Tommy Rooney is an American Sports Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for NBC Montana, serving as a sports multimedia journalist. He has been working for the station since August 2025, after graduating from college.
Tommy Rooney Age
Rooney was born on September 6th in Fort Hood, Texas, but has not disclosed the year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 20s, judging from his appearance. Rooney celebrates his birthday on September 6th, as evidenced by his X bio, captioned, “Born September 6.”
Tommy Rooney Height
Rooney stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Tommy Rooney Family
Rooney was born into a military family in Fort Hood, Texas. Even so, he has managed to keep his personal life out of the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown whether Rooney has any siblings.
Tommy Rooney Wife
Rooney is engaged to Maya. An avid LEGO and sneaker collector, he loves to spend time with his fiancé Maya and their two cats, Blue and Bean.
Tommy Rooney Net Worth
Rooney has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Sports Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist.
Tommy Rooney Salary
Rooney earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Tommy Rooney Education
Rooney joined Lehigh University in August 2020 after completing his studies at The Benjamin School. In May 2024, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism with a minor in Africana Studies.
While in college, he worked as a reporter for Brown & White Newspaper from 2021 to 2023. He also played college football in 2020.
Rooney then joined the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, where he received his Master’s degree in Television, Radio and Film in May 2025.
While working on his Master’s, Rooney produced content for several Orange Television Network shows, including “Women’s Sports Update,” “Good Morning Sports Fans!,” and “Empire State Sports Show.”
Rooney interviewed multiple NFL players at the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Games, including Bobby Wagner, Trey McBride, Dion Dawkins, and Denzel Ward. He also interviewed many NCAA Division 1 student-athletes and NFL Network’s Marcas Grant. In addition, he was a sports intern at CNYCentral WSTM NBC3, WTVH CBS5 & CW6. He served as a seasonal sports anchor and reporter at NCC News.
Tommy Rooney Career
Rooney is working for NBC Montana, serving as a sports multimedia journalist. Born in Texas, he spent most of his childhood in the Washington, D.C., region.
Rooney truly enjoys sports and believes they are life’s greatest escape. He was a football, basketball, and baseball player in high school. His first-ever touchdown pass was from Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.
Tommy Rooney Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 300 followers on Instagram and over 700 on X.