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James Philip Rome is an American journalist and host for CBS Sports.

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Best Known For:The Jim Rome Show
Breakthrough:Syndication of 'The Jim Rome Show' and his high-profile confrontation with Chris Everett in 1994

10 Quick Facts About James Philip Rome

  • Full Name: James Philip Rome
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: The Jim Rome Show
  • Current Role: Host
  • Current Employer:CBS Sports
  • Age: 61 years old
  • Date of Birth: October 14, 1964
  • Place of Birth: Tarzana, California
  • Marital Status: Married
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James Philip Rome Age

James Philip Rome is about 62 years old as of 2026. James Philip Rome was born in 1964.

James Philip Rome Height

James Philip Rome stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches. This is approximately 175 cm.

James Philip Rome Weight

James Philip Rome weighs around 76 kilograms. This is approximately 168 lbs.

Education

He attended University of California, Santa Barbara, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Communications.

  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Communications
    • Period: 1987

Career & Work

James Philip Rome's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with CBS Sports and ESPN.

Organization: CBS Sports
Role: Host
Period: 2012–Present
Organization: ESPN
Role: Host
Period: 2003–2012

Rise to Fame

James Philip Rome rose to prominence for his role on the radio program The Jim Rome Show.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes The Jim Rome Show and Jim Rome Is Burning.

Other

  • Work: The Jim Rome Show (Host, 1996-Present)
  • Work: Jim Rome Is Burning (Host, 2003-2012)

James Philip Rome Salary

James Philip Rome receives an estimated annual salary ranging between 30000000. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

James Philip Rome Net Worth

James Philip Rome's net worth is estimated to be between 110000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

James Philip Rome Family & Relationships

James Philip Rome is married to Janet Rome. He has 2 children, including Jake Rome and Logan Rome.

  • Father: Jay Rome
  • Mother: Jan Rome
  • Children:
    • Jake Rome
    • Logan Rome

Lesser Known Facts

  • Rome is an avid Thoroughbred horse racing enthusiast and owner of Jungle Racing LLC.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: James Philip Rome
  • Popular As: The Jungle
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: October 14, 1964
  • Age: 61
  • Birthday: October 14
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Place of Birth: Tarzana, California

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 9 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Jay Rome
  • Mother: Jan Rome
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Janet Rome

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Janet Rome (Spouse • Wife)

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