Rossi Nicholas Morreale was born on April 27, 1977, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A standout athlete, he played college football for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. After graduating, he drove to Hermosa Beach, California, for a summer vacation — and never left. A chance visit to the casting office of talent manager Marki Costello in 2001 launched his on-camera career.

Morreale’s first national exposure came on Season 2 of Temptation Island on Fox, where he appeared as one of the “singles.” He then secretly auditioned for Junkyard Wars, landing the host role for the TLC series from 2002 to 2005. He went on to rack up credits as a host and correspondent on Extra, CMT Insider, Dating in the Dark, Can You Duet, Escape Routes, Halloween Wars, and more than 30 other programs.

Since 2013, Morreale has hosted and produced American Airgunner, the first and only television series dedicated exclusively to airgun shooting sports. The show has run for multiple seasons, expanding its reach into the outdoor and sporting community. Beyond television, he has emceed the Pro Bowl, the Super Bowl, and numerous national corporate events, and has appeared in commercials for brands including Audi, AT&T, Coors Light, and Southwest Airlines.