of Netflix Metal worker featured seven of the best welders in the United States and put them through a competition on the show. Thomas Patsis was announced as the winner of the show for the season.
Since all the attention is on him, this article will help readers learn more about his wife, children and career with this, Meet Thomas Patsis – Metal Shop Masters Winner.
Thomas Patsis on Metal Shop Masters
Metal worker is a Netflix show that has piqued the interest of building enthusiasts. The show is hosted by Jo Kay, and the judges are Stephanie Hoffman and David Madero, both well-known makers who have created public art in various locations.
Thomas Patsis, one of the show’s contestants, won the competition and took home the grand prize of $50,000. He competed against seven of the best welders in the states. However, fans of the show on Twitter felt otherwise.
They thought Leah Aripotch was robbed of her title on the show. Another user strongly protested that both the host and the judge of the show should be eliminated if they intend to return for the new version.
How old is Thomas Patsis?
Thomas Patsis is 39 years old as of September 2021. However, his date of birth and zodiac sign are still unknown.
About Thomas Patsis Family, Hometown
Thomas Michael Patsis was born in Ellsworth, Maine, United States, to Mike Patsis and Ann Elizabeth Patsis.
Originally from Thesprotikó, Preveza, Greece, his father attended Tantasqua Regional High School. He then attended Quinsigamond Community College and then Assumption College where he majored in Biology/Chemistry. Mike works at Town House of Pizza.
Speaking of her mother, Ann is from Monson, Massachusetts. She completed her high school education at Monson High School and owned Glimpses of New England Past. She later became a stay-at-home mom. She was also active in church and school activities.
Ann was the head coach of the cross country team and an assistant track coach when her children ran at Tantasqua Regional High School.
Unfortunately, Ann passed away on August 5, 2019 after a long battle with dementia.
Thomas’ parents remained married until his mother’s death. Including Thomas, Ann is survived by eight children; (David (Deb Ledoux) Bliss, Daniel (Donna) Bliss, Michael (Ann) Bliss, Pamela (Kenneth) Hagen, Cheryl (Nick) Kachadoorian, Sandra Bliss-Coyne, Deborah (Kenneth Johnson) Elliott.
Ann was previously married to David Bliss, who married Pearle Bliss after their divorce. She is the grandmother of 21 grandchildren and the great-grandmother of 34 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
How tall is he?
Thomas Patsis is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters) tall.
Does he use Instagram, Facebook?
Yes, Thomas Patsis is on both Instagram and Facebook. His Instagram account (@coldhardart) has 134k followers. He has posted 9,034 posts on the platform. Meanwhile, his Facebook account (@tom.patsis) has 1,309 followers.
Thomas Patsis Net Worth
Thomas Patsis has grown his net worth to nearly $200 thousand by building things. Growing up, Thomas had a passion for building things as a kid who played with Legos all the time. He used to build race cars, crash them, and put them back together.
Thomas Patsis attended Ellsworth High School and earned his high school diploma. He graduated in 2000. Thomas then attended Hancock County Technical Center. After graduating from high school, he attended Northwestern Ohio University in 2000 after moving to Lima, Ohio. He pursued this degree with the idea that it might one day help him get a job in the racing industry.
There, Thomas studied automotive/high performance technology and earned his associate degree in 2003.
Thomas’ dream began to come true when he moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. He joined Don Schumacher Racing, working on the Pro Stock bike teams of Angelle Sampey, Antron Brown, Chip Ellis, Craig Treble and Matt Smith.
Thomas also worked on a Pro Stock team for nearly six years before moving to the DSR build shop from 2004 to 2009. That’s where he got his start and loved building stuff. His responsibilities ranged from building bikes to maintaining them. Keeping up with the latest and greatest in bike life. Driving trailers to all the races. And working on bikes at the finish line and between laps, according to his LinkedIn.
Thomas has worked for Don Schumacher Racing for 11 years.
Starting in January 2008, Thomas began working as a metal artist, fabricator and designer. His work includes building miniature replicas of any vehicle primarily related to motor sports, custom sculptures, event trophies and any other metal items for those who think they have it all by now.
His remarkable artwork can be viewed on his social media.
Does Thomas Patsis have a wife?
Yes, Thomas Patsis is a married man and has a wife. He is committed to his beloved partner and long-time girlfriend Amanda Patsis. After dating each other for a long time, they finally got married on May 5, 2010.
Thomas is a loving father and husband. He often features his beautiful wife and daughter on social media. His wife, Amanda, can also be found on Facebook and Instagram.
Thomas and Amanda have only one child (as of September 2021), a daughter named Luna Patsis. They announced their pregnancy in April 2018. Talking about his wife, Amanda seems to be a stay-at-home mom who enjoys taking care of her daughter and her husband.