Quick Facts of Rick Folbaum

  • Full NameRick Folbaum
  • NicknameRick
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceCherry Hill, New Jersey
  • Ethnicity Mixed
  • ProfessionJournalist
  • Nationality American
  • Active Year1996-present
  • Eye colour Brown
  • Hair colour Dark Brown
  • SpouseKelcey Kintner
  • Height6 ft 3 inches
  • EducationCherry Hill High School West and Syracuse University's S.I. The Newhouse School
  • Online PresenceTwitter, Facebook, and an Instagram
  • Children5
  • Horoscope Leo

Today, the biography is about an American Television Personality who became popular as the anchor and reporter of WGCL, CBS46 News. He also served as a reporter for CBS46 News at 9 pm on Peachtree TV. Well, Rick is currently working for the prestigious CBS46 News as an anchor.

Along with the name and fame, he has accumulated a hefty sum of money. If Are you interested to know more about his personal and professional life? Also, his net worth, salary, and income stay tuned to us until the end.

Who is Rick Folbaum? Bio

Rick Folbaum was born on August 5, 1969, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He is American by nationality and refers to white ethnicity. His horoscope is Leo. However, he hasn’t revealed his father’s name, but we came to know that his father was a retired podiatrist, whereas his mother’s name is Ilene. 

Furthermore, in 1987, he graduated from Cherry Hill High School West and later enrolled at Syracuse University’s S.I. The Newhouse School of Public Communication in the same year. Then in 1991, he earned a Bachelor of Science (B. S) in Broadcast Journalism degree. Before heading to FOX News Channel, he worked as an anchor, moderator, speaker, weather broadcaster, communication expert, and reporter in New Jersey. Moreover, he has been honored with 3 times Emmy Award.

Relationship Status

6 ft 3 inches, the handsome hunk is in a marital bond with his beautiful wife, Kelcey Kintner (now Kelcey Folbaum). She is an award-winning journalist and a former TV reporter and anchor. The love birds exchanged their wedding vows in a small and private wedding ceremony, inviting their dearest ones only.

Rick Folbaum with his wife Kelcey
Rick Folbaum with his wife Kelcey, image source: Pinterest
Moreover, the couple gave birth to five adorable children, including three daughters named, Summer FolbaumChase FolbaumHarlowe Folbaum, and two sons, Dylan Folbaum (born September 14, 2004)Cash Folbaum (born May 16, 2013). On the other hand, Chase and Harlowe are twins born on December 12, 2006.

Rick with his Kids
Rick with his Kids, image source: Instagram
 Additionally, they all are living in a healthy environment in their lavish home in Atlanta, Georgia.

COVID-19

In 2020, an American journalist became contracted from the new infectious disease, Coronavirus, after returning from the winter vacation. After a few days, he felt unconscious and went to bed rest for many days.

Rick photo after taking 2nd dose of COVID19 vaccines
Rick photo after taking the 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccines, image source: Instagram

Subsequently, during bed rest time, he faced a sore throat, body ache, headache, but the biggest one is feeling too much weakness, which also bothers him losing appetite. He felt tasteless in his tongue and smell less in his nose.

Not only this, but also after staying for 14 days at home quarantine, Rick felt better because of the proper cure. Following the full recovery from COVID-19, he rejoined the news program at CNN and WGCL/CBS46.

How rich is Rick Folbaum?

The 53 years old Rick makes enormous money through his career as a journalist or reporter. However, his average salary ranges from $75000 per month.

And, looking at his luxurious lifestyles, he has accumulated good fortune from his career. His estimated net worth is $1.4 Million. Hence, he had earned such a decent amount from his career working for more than two decades in the media industry.