Erin Andrews

Sportscaster and journalist

Erin Andrews - Sportscaster and journalist
Born

May 4th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent sportscaster and journalist, reported for ESPN and Fox Sports. Covered major sporting events, including the Super Bowl and the World Series. Also hosted 'Dancing with the Stars', gaining widespread recognition beyond sports.

Reported for ESPN covering NFL games

Hosted 'Dancing with the Stars'

Provided coverage for the World Series

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