Tommy Edison

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tommy Edison
Occupation	Youtube Star
Date Of Birth	Jul 17, 1963(1963-07-17)
Age	61
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Cancer

Tommy Edison Biography

Tommy Edison is one of the most popular and richest YouTube Star who was born on July 17, 1963 in Connecticut, United States. Born blind, he’s an expert on film and writes film reviews on his channel on YouTube Blind Film Critic with the aid of his editor and director Blind since birth, he is a film critic who posts movie reviews to his YouTube channel Blind Film Critic with the help of his director and editor Ben Churchill..

Tommy’s reviews were endorsed in the eyes of His reviews were endorsed by Roger Ebert after Ebert posted a couple of Tommy’s reviews to his blog. after Ebert published a few of Tommy’s reviews on his blog.

Edison has been blind since birth, and was born with an underdeveloped optic nerve. He was born and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, and attended Canterbury School and the University of Bridgeport, where he studied music. He has credited his parents for treating him the same as his sighted sisters during his upbringing. His mother went to great lengths to make sure Tommy was put into a normal class rather than the school recommended special education class, stating “Tommy has a normal Cognitive Function, He is normal just like the other students, he just so happens to be blind.” After developing an interest in local and New York radio stations, he was hired as a disc jockey for the station WJAZ in Stamford, Connecticut in 1987, becoming its traffic reporter two years later.

Motivated to review films by his frustration with their visual language, he started a YouTube channel called Blind Film Critic with his friend Ben Churchill in 2011. His reviews focus on script, music and sound effects. The first film he reviewed was Scream 4; his favorites include Hugo, Goodfellas, Clerks and American Hustle. In 2013, audio description allowed him to watch his first silent film, which he joked was “eye-opening”—however, he does not use it when preparing his reviews. He was endorsed by Roger Ebert in 2011, and has been featured on The Howard Stern Show and CNN. He also made videos answering viewers’ questions about blindness on another channel entitled The Tommy Edison Experience, and has covered topics such as dreams, colors, Braille and assistive technology.

He’s located in Greenwich, Connecticut and has an older sister.

Tommy Edison Net Worth

Tommy Edison is one of the richest Youtube Star from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tommy Edison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a traffic reporter for the radio for over 20 years, with the help of commuters as well as a police scanner.

There is a second channel titled TommyEdisonXP in which he humoristically responds to questions on being blind.

Thomas Edison (born July 17, 1963) is an American YouTuber, radio presenter and film critic known for his blindness and self-deprecating sense of humor in his internet presence. From 1994 until 2013 he worked as a traffic reporter for the station Star 99.9 in Bridgeport, Connecticut,

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Facts & Trivia

Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular YouTube Star. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tommy Edison celebrates birthday on July 17 of every year.