Biography

Anthony 'Tony' Ferraris is a firefighter, actor and technical consultant, known for his supporting role as Tony on NBC's Chicago Fire. Tony regularly turns up on the show as a supporting team member of the Station 51 squad team. But in addition to his role as an apparatus operator on "Chicago Fire," his actual day job finds him working as a firefighter assigned to Chicago Fire Department Squad 2, headquartered and partnered with Engine 91 and Battalion Chief 7. He has also contributed extensive first responder expertise to the show as a technical consultant. Working both in front of and behind the camera, Ferraris has helped provide the detailed realism that brings fans back to the series week in and week out.