Troy Dunn Explained

Troy Dunn is an American television personality, producer, and public speaker who specializes in creating and producing television that generally includes reuniting people with long-lost loved ones.

Biography

TV CAREER:Dunn was the executive producer and star of three primetime television shows; The Locator, which ran five seasons on the cable network WE.[1] In 2013, the cable network TNT announced it was producing a similar program for which he would be executive producer and host, APB with Troy Dunn.[2] In 2015, he was the host and executive producer of the UPTV show "Last Hope With Troy Dunn".[3]

PODCAST:Dunn Executive Produced and co-hosted the podcast "The Geddie Dunn Show" with close friend and Emmy winning TV producer, Bill Geddie, from 2017-2020. [4]

AUTHOR:Dunn authorized numerous best-selling books, including "Family: The Good F Word", "Young Bucks", "Life Lessons From The Locator. [5]

FOUNDER:In 2002, Dunn sold his company BigHugs.com to Ancestry.com.[6] [7]

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:Dunn gives popular keynote speeches to corporate events worldwide. [8]

CHARITY: Troy launched a 501c3 non-profit organization to assist people in search. The Locator Foundation. [9]

PERSONAL LIFE:Troy was born in Topeka Kansas, and attended Enid High School in Enid Oklahoma. [10] Dunn married his high school sweetheart, Jennifer Dunn in 1988. They have 8 children, 8 grand children. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1737737/bio/

External links

https://troydunn.com/

Notes and References

  1. News: Reuniting (if With Issues) and Why It Feels So Good . Bellafante . Ginia . 2010-11-12 . New York Times . 2011-07-06.
  2. TNT greenlights "APB with Troy Dunn" (working title), featuring top expert in locating missing persons. November 4, 2013 . Kevin . Little . TNT. https://web.archive.org/web/20131106181808/http://tntnewsroom.com/apb-with-troy-dunn-greenlight . November 6, 2013 .
  3. Web site: Last Hope with Troy Dunn Archives . 2021-06-25 . UPtv . en.
  4. https://podbay.fm/p/the-geddie-dunn-show-podcast
  5. https://www.amazon.com/Troy-Dunn/s?k=Troy+Dunn
  6. MyFamily.com, Inc. Completes Acquisition of BigHugs.com. . December 9, 2002. September 2, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20140929054839/http://corporate.ancestry.com/press/press-releases/2002/12/myfamily.com-inc.-completes-acquisition-of-bighugs.com/ . September 29, 2014. live.
  7. News: Lost and found — LDS TV host turns family searches into his life's work. https://web.archive.org/web/20080928062625/http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,700254900,00.html?pg=1. dead. September 28, 2008. Pierce. Scott D.. 2008-09-01. Deseret News. 2009-10-07.
  8. https://www.allamericanspeakers.com/speakers/10300/Troy-Dunn
  9. https://www.guidestar.org/profile/83-3043064
  10. https://oklahome.blogspot.com/2009/09/interview-with-okie-troy-dunn-locator.html