Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold: Biography in Details

Who is Tom Arnold?

Tom Arnold is an American actor and comedian. People mostly know him for his appearance in ‘True Lies.’

Additionally, he has appeared in other numerous movies and television series like ‘Nine Months’, ‘McHale’s Navy’, ‘Cradle 2 the Grave’, ‘Happy Endings’, and ‘The Great Buck Howard’ among others.

Tom Arnold’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Arnold was born Thomas Duane Arnold in Ottumwa, Iowa on March 6, 1959. He was born to parents Linda Kay and Jack Arnold.

Additionally, he has six siblings. He and his siblings were raised by their father after his mother abandoned the family when he was a child.

He had a rough childhood as he has revealed that he was sexually abused from age 4–7 by a male babysitter. Tom is of American nationality.

Furthermore, Tom Arnold belongs to a mixed ethnic background of English, Swedish, German, Irish, and Scottish.

Talking about his education, Arnold attended Ottumwa High School.

In addition, Tom Arnold also attended Indian Hills Community College and the University of Iowa. He studied business administration and writing.

Tom Arnold’s Career, Salary, Net Worth

Arnold initially began doing stand-up comedy. In 1991, he appeared in the movie ‘Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare.’

Additionally, Tom had the role of Howard Peterman in the TV movie ‘Backfield in Motion’ in 1991. In 1992, he appeared in ‘A Different World.’

Similarly, Tom Arnold had roles in ‘The Woman Who Loved Elvis’, ‘Coneheads’, ‘Body Bags’, ‘The Larry Sanders Show’, and ‘Undercover Blues’ in 1993.

Since then, he has appeared in several other movies and television series. At present, he has more than 150 credits as an actor.

Some other movies and television series that Arnold has appeared in are ‘Pegasus: Pony with a Broken Wing’, ‘1 Interrogation’, ‘Saving Flora’, ‘Aussie Girl’, ‘NCIS: New Orleans’, ‘Funny You Should Ask’, ‘Maximum Impact’, ‘Dead Ant’, ‘Trailer Park Boys’, ‘Childrens Hospital’, ‘The Curse of Downers Grove’, ‘Workaholics’, ‘Sin City Saints’, ‘Mission Air’, ‘Dumbbells’, ‘All I Want for Christmas’, ‘The First Family’, ‘Hot in Cleveland’, ‘Funny or Die Presents…’, ‘Easy to Assemble’, ‘Hit and Run’, ‘Madea’s Witness Protection’, ‘A Christmas Wedding Tail’, ‘Sons of Anarchy’, ‘Franklin & Bash’, ‘Knockdown’, ‘Hard Breakers’, ‘Endure’, ‘The Jerk Theory’, ‘The Replacements’, ‘Moonlight & Mistletoe’, ‘Gardens of the Night’, and ‘The Year of Getting to Know Us’ among others.

Arnold garnered the American Comedy Award nomination in 1995. Additionally, he has won the Vanguard Award in GLAAD Media Awards.

In addition, Arnold has also won the Satellite Award and Streamy Award.

Tom Arnold has not revealed his current salary. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $ 30 million at present.

Tom Arnold’s Rumors, Controversy

Tom Arnold became part of a controversy after he revealed that Apprentice producer Mark Burnett ‘choked’ him at an Emmys party.

Additionally, his criticism of Leeann Tweeden also made the news. At present, there are no rumors concerning Arnold and his career.

Tom Arnold’s Body Measurement

Talking about his body measurement, Arnold has a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m).

Additionally, his hair color is dark brown and his eye color is light brown.

Tom Arnold’s Social Media

Tom Arnold is active on social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

He has more than 250k followers on Twitter. In addition, he has over 15k followers on Instagram.

Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 10k followers.

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