American sportscaster Jill Arrington and Dean Panaro have been divorced for nearly a decade now.
The couple first met at the University of Miami, where they were both students. Dean was studying business administration, while Jill was pursuing journalism.
Their shared love for sports brought them together, and they eventually got married after years of dating.
The pair also share one daughter, Presley Kate Panaro. Jill took a break from her career when Presley was born.
Over time, Jill and Dean’s relationship has grown stronger as they embraced their roles as parents, nurturing their family together.
Jill Arrington and Dean Panaro Divorced in 2014 After 13 Years Of Marriage!
Jill and Dean tied the knot on August 18, 2001, in a lavish ceremony at the Bel Air Hotel in Los Angeles.
They welcomed their daughter on June 18, 2004, with whom they became parents for the first time.
Originally from Knoxville, Tennessee, Dean is a talent agent and actor who transitioned his career from a competition diver to becoming a Hollywood talent agent.
Dean represents top voiceover talent for commercials, trailers, animation, promos, narration, games, and political content.
He also has his own talent-finding agency, Dean Panaro Talent, which he founded himself.
Dean is known for his work with Marvel Avengers Academy, where he voiced Steve Rogers (Captain America).
While married, they kept their personal lives private, rarely sharing any glimpses of their family lives.
However, after 13 years of marriage, Jill and Dean divorced in 2014 as they had been experiencing difficulties in their relationship.
After the divorce, Jill’s life has primarily become about her career and her daughter. Her close bond with her daughter is evident from the occasional posts that she does with pictures of their outings.
They never disclosed particular reasons for their separation, but fans speculated they had difficulties in that relationship.
Years after the divorce, Dean is currently single and has not been involved in any romantic relationship.
Similarly, Jill, too, is single and has been focusing on her career and her role as a single mother to their daughter.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Jill Arrington was a sports anchor at KCBS and KCAL in Los Angeles for three years and was in Fox Sports 1 and Fox SportsNet for five years before that.
- Arrington started her broadcasting career as a producer on Main Floor and Real TV before entering the sports broadcasting sector as a sideline reporter for Fox Sports.
- Jill served as the co-host of FOX Sports’ NFL Under the Helmet for one season and the host of the Arena Football League’s pregame show on TNN.
- She has appeared in endorsements for Zima and Nike and has performed voice-over work for Madden NFL 2005.