Personal Life
When Bruno was 10 years old his father died from leukemia. Today Bruno regularly visits his mother, Angelina Bruno, an Italian immigrant who came to this country when she was 18, who makes, Tony claims, the "best meatballs ever." He re-shingled her roof in the summer of 2007. In April 2013, Tony replaced the gate of his mother's backyard fence in a single weekend.
Bruno is divorced with three grown children and lived in Venice, California, but has moved back to Philadelphia, PA as of September 2011. He attended Temple University in Philadelphia, majoring in political science and journalism.
On November 9, 2012 Bruno promised to donate $10,000 to Temple University and attend every home game for both Mens and Womens basketball.
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