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Rachel Kim Biography

Rachel Kim is a Korean-American in the journalism field working for KCAL CBS Los Angeles as a general assignment reporter. She joined the station in March 2009 after spending three years in Atlanta where she served WSB as as a reporter, bureau chief, and fill-in anchor.

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Rachel Kim Height

Kim stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Rachel Kim Age

Kim keeps her year of birth away from the limelight. Thus, her exact age is unknown. She celebrates her birthday every January 16th as revealed by her Instagram post on January 16, 2023, where she posted herself and captioned “This is why I work on my birthday! Thank you for all the love, #WeMo!!! ❤️🎂💐🥳🥂.”

Personal Life

Rachel Kim Relatives and Family

Kim’s parents migrated to the U.S. from Korea in the early 70s. She lost both her parents to cancer, her mother to pancreatic cancer, and her father to glioblastoma. She has a niece named Sarah Olive Kim. Sarah was born in May 2022 and is 2 years old. On May 25, 2023, she posted her on her Instagram account and wished her a happy birthday. More information regarding her family and relatives is not available. However, we will update this information once it’s publicly available.

Rachel Kim Spouse and Children

Kim manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. In her spare time, she loves to explore Southland’s newest restaurants, travel, play piano, and spend time with her friends and family.

Rachel Kim Education

Kim received her high school diploma before joining the University of Southern California. When she finished her collegiate studies, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and English. In addition, she holds a Master’s degree in Communications and English from the university.

Professional Life

Rachel Kim Career

Kim works for KCAL CBS Los Angeles as a general assignment reporter. She joined the station after spending three years in Atlanta where she served WSB as as a reporter, bureau chief, and fill-in anchor. Before Atlanta, she worked in Oklahoma City at KOCO as a reporter and fill in anchor. Her career started when she worked in Amarillo, Texas at KAMR-TV/KCIT-TV as a weekend anchor and reporter.

During her career, she has received awards in recognition of her reporting and service in the community. She is proud to have won a Golden Mike Best TV News Reporting Award in 2013. She has a passion for raising awareness and research funds for pancreatic cancer and glioblastoma. On a side note, she can speak Korean and Spanish fluently.

Rach el Kim Net Worth

Kim has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during her successful career as a journalist.

Rachel Kim Salary

Kim receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000 which she earns working as a general assignment reporter.

Rachel Kim Social Media

Kim has active social media platforms i.e. Twitter and Instagram. She has a following of over 4.1K on Instagram and a following of over 9K on Twitter.

Rachel Kim KCAL

At KCAL CBS Los Angeles, Kim works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Kalyna Astrinos
  2. Juan Fernandez
  3. Marci Gonzalez
  4. Pat Harvey
  5. Amy Johnson
  6. Rudabeh Shahbazi
  7. Suzie Suh
  8. Jeff Vaughn