Biography

Tina Cannizzaro DeBone has over 25 years of experience in television and film production. She has spent more than two decades working on prestigious award shows, including the Oscars, Grammys, Latin Grammys, Emmys, Creative Arts Emmys, Daytime Emmys, MTV Movie Awards, People's Choice Awards, and the Golden Globes. Tina's extensive television credits include series such as Dancing With The Stars, American Idol, The Wayne Brady Show, and The Martin Short Show. She has also contributed to notable TV specials like Michael Jackson's One Night Only, the 25th Anniversary of the Kennedy Center, Happy Birthday Elizabeth Taylor: A Celebration of Life, President Clinton's 50th Birthday, All Star Country Fest, Carousel of Hope, the Muhammad Ali Birthday Special, the AFI Life Achievement Salute to Dustin Hoffman, Miss America, and Peace Day with Jane Goodall. Additionally, she has worked on numerous game shows, corporate videos, and network upfronts. A bonus to working on these award-winning shows is that Tina has had the privilege of working with and sitting alongside many talented voice-over artists during live announcements. Among them are Randy Thomas, Don LaFontaine, Ellen K, Melissa Disney, Afi Ekulona, Janora McDuffie, Joe Cipriano, Beau Weaver, Sam Rubin, Sylvia Villagran, Christian Lanz, David Alan Grier and Nick Offerman to name just a few. Tina's film credits include working on Malcolm X, directed by Spike Lee, and Niagara, Niagara. She served as Robert Downey Jr.'s personal assistant where they traveled from NY to DC to FL to CA. This past year she was involved in her 24th production of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest. Beyond her behind-the-camera work, Tina is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA, the Television Academy, and the Producers Guild of America. She holds what is affectionately known as a "WORK EGOT," having contributed to the Emmys, Grammys, Oscars, and Tonys. Tina resides in Los Angeles with her husband and son, both of whom are also members of SAG-AFTRA.Tin
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