Rosanna Scotto Bio - Biography

Name Rosanna Scotto
Height
Naionality Italian-American
Date of Birth 29-April-1958
Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, New York City, U.S.
Famous for Acting
Rosanna Scotto is an American news anchor. She currently anchors WNYW's Good Day New York with Dave Price. Previously, Scotto anchored at 5 and 10 P.M. with Ernie Anastos and Fox 5 Live at 11 A.M. Scotto has been the lead female news anchor since 1990. This is the first time that she has been moved from the evening lineup since she joined the station.

Rosanna Scotto began her career in television at WTBS, Ted Turner's UHF television station in Atlanta, where she was a reporter for two local programs and an associate producer of the station's evening newscast. She returned to her native New York City in 1982 as a reporter for WABC-TV's Good Morning New York, which eventually became Live with Regis and Kathie Lee. After a year with Good Morning New York and The Morning Show, Scotto joined WABC-TV's Eyewitness News as a reporter, where she remained until she joined Fox's WNYW. Rosanna Scotto started at WNYW-TV in 1986 as a weekend anchor and reporter and later in 1994; she started anchoring the weekday edition of Fox 5 News. Scotto has presented with John Roland, Len Cannon, Lyn Brown, Ernie Anastos (on the 5 P.M. and 10 P.M. newscasts), Greg Kelly, and current co-anchor Dave Price on the weekday morning editions of Fox 5 News.

In 1997, Scotto made a cameo appearance as herself on an episode of the Fox police drama New York Undercover. She appeared in the 1998 movie The Object of My Affection as the news anchor. She has a world famous Leonardo Sub named after her at Lenny's Pizza, located in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.

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