Ed O'Neill









BIOGRAPHY

STATISTICS Full name: Edward O'Neill, Jr. (middle name is rumoured to be Phillip) Birth: Born April 12, 1946, in Youngstown, Ohio. Family: Father, Edward Sr. was a steelworker. His mother, Ruth, a social worker. Two younger brothers and two younger sisters Wife: Catherine (Cathy) Rusoff since 1986. Two young daughters, Claire (b. 1999) and Sofia (b. 2006) Height: 6'1" Eyes: Blue; wears glasses. Hobbies: Cooking. Has been playing Handball for about 30 years. Has studied Brazilian Jui-Jitsu (a form of self-defense) for almost 20 years with the Gracie family. Recently received his black belt. BEFORE THE SHOW Ed played football through high school and college. Though he did love football, he thought that this would be the way to attract girls, but soon found out he was wrong. He played for the Youngstown State University (The "Penguins") and Ohio University. He was a Rookie (Chuck Knolls' first year) with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1969, but was soon cut because he was "undisciplined and unruly" and never got along with head coaches, though he was a good player.

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