Greg Gumbel

Greg Gumbel

Active - 1993 - 2013  |   Born - May 3, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States  |   Genres - Sports & Recreation, Romance, Drama

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  • As children, he and brother Bryant took turns pitching and providing commentary in front of a mirror in simulated baseball games.
  • Nicknamed "Waterfall" in early jobs because of his tendency to perspire.
  • Became the first black announcer to provide commentary for the Super Bowl in 2001.
  • Serves on the board of trustees for the March of Dimes.