Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
A popular redhead with a dynamic personality, Kellie Rasberry is a radio personality on The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Rasberry grew up in Florence, South Carolina, to parents who owned a shoe shop in the city. She often worked there when she wasn’t in school.
- She eventually moved to Texas, where she did a string of voice-acting commercials before getting into radio.
Marriage and Daughter :
- After going through a messy divorce with her longtime boyfriend Freddie, Rasberry put her dating life on the backburner and focused on her career and on raising her daughter, Emma Kelly.
- On July 7, 2017, Kelly married Allen Evans, an artist and magician she met on Bumble.
- She continues to talk about him on her radio show and lives with him and her daughter in Dallas.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Before heading to Texas to begin her entertainment career, Rasberry attended Liberty University on a scholarship in 1984.
- Not liking it too much, she left after just one year and went home to take acting classes at Valdotti’s School of Modeling.
- In order to keep a promise to her mother, she went back to school, this time at Francis Marion University.
- Based in South Carolina, Francis Marion is one of the state’s 13 public institutions, and focuses on providing its students with a strong liberal arts foundation.
- In 1991, she enrolled in the school, and in 1993, she graduated with a Bachelor’s in English.
Kellie Rasberry Net Worth and Early Career :
- Originally looking to get into acting, Kellie moved to Texas to pursue some roles. She wound up meeting a radio owner, who told her that she had the perfect voice and personality for radio instead of acting.
- In 1994, she began co-hosting a local Dallas morning show on KHKS 106.1 KISS FM. She worked there a few months before adding another morning show to her roster, this time for the iHeart Radio company, iHeart Media. Her programs were broadcasted on Clear Channel Radio.
KiddNation, Radio Work and Salary :
- After a friend sent her a job ad for the radio show Kidd Kraddick in the Morning, Kellie applied and got the job as a co-host with the rest of the KiddNation crew.
- She worked there for 16 years before helping the brand expand into TV. In October of 2012, she began working as a co-host on Dish Nation, where she mainly talked about celebrity news.
- On July 27, 2013, the station hit a major roadblock with the unexpected death of its namesake radio personality, Kidd Kraddick. The show took some time figuring out its next steps, then came back and changed the name from Kidd Kraddick in the Morning to The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show in memory of Kraddick.
- She continued to work on Dish Nation until 2016 when she went back to hosting The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show full time.
- She now hosts her own segment called Love Letters to Kellie, where she gives listeners advice on dating, relationships, and other love-related topics.
- PayScale website mentions compensation of $75,000 annually for a New York-based radio host. Drawing from this data, we get a rough estimate of Kellie Rasberry’s salary. As she is a co-host of multiple programs, her annual income can be estimated to be higher than the average figures mentioned above.
Body Figure / Physical Info
Kellie Rasberry Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Brown
- How tall / Height : No confirmed information is available.
- Kellie Rasberry Weight Loss : In 2019, she visited the Red Mountain Weight Loss clinic, along with her husband Allen Evens. The couple lost 32 pounds together! They followed the clinic’s signature RM3 Program, a 3-step comprehensive program designed to aid patients lose weight quickly and keep it off over time.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
- Kellie Rasberry Feet / Legs / Shoe Size : 8
Personal / Home / Contact Details
- Married? : Yes
- Children / No of Kids : 1
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : White