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Rudabeh Shahbazi Biography

Rudabeh Shahbazi is a Persian-American in the journalism field who works for KCAL CBS Los Angeles as an anchor of anchor KCAL mornings from 6 to 10 a.m. She rejoins Southern California after working for NewsNation in Colorado as one of the original national correspondents and anchors.

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Rudabeh Shahbazi Height

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

Rudabeh Shahbazi Age

Shahbazi keeps her birthdate and year away from the limelight. Thus, it is not when Shahbazi celebrates her birthday. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available.

Personal Life

Rudabeh Shahbazi Relatives and Family

Shahbazi keeps information regarding her family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Rudabeh Shahbazi Spouse and Children

Shahbazi manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.

Rudabeh Shahbazi Education

Shahbazi studied at Pepperdine University from 2000 to 2004, receiving a Bachelor Of Arts in Journalism. Next, she joined the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and attained a Master Of Arts degree in Journalism/TV Production in 2007.

Professional Life

Rudabeh Shahbazi Career

Shahbazi works for KCAL CBS Los Angeles as an anchor of anchor KCAL mornings from 6 to 10 a.m. She rejoins Southern California after working for NewsNation in Colorado as one of the original national correspondents and anchors.

During her time in Colorado, she broadcasted many national stories such as the Surfside condo crumble in Florida, lethal tornadoes in Kentucky, President Biden’s coronation from Delaware, and the George Floyd and Jacob Blake cases and succeeding protests in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Additionally, she did features about a musician commune in Nashville, the newest national park in West Virginia, and profiles of women-owned businesses spanning Missouri, Indiana, and Chicago.

For 5 years, she served CBS Miami as the main anchor. While there, she provided live nonstop coverage of the Pulse nightclub shootings, President Obama’s visit to Cuba, the demise of Fidel Castro, the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport shootings, the Parkland school massacre, and Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, and Maria.

Shahbazi is familiar with the streets of Southern California since she reported and filled in as an anchor at KABC in Los Angeles. Before KABC, she worked for KNXV in Phoenix as a reporter, where she broadcasted the US-Mexico border and served among the first reporters on the ground in Tucson after the mass shooting and tried assassination of previous Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

Shahbazi started her career as an education reporter at KEPR in Pasco, Washington, and worked off-screen at KTVU in Oakland, California. Aside from journalism, she has worked on documentary films such as “King Leopold’s Ghost” and a piece for PBS Frontline World about Iraqi refugees in Jordan briefly after the U.S. invaded. For a decade, she worked offscreen as a photojournalist and editor in huge markets all over the nation.

Rudabeh Shahbazi Net Worth

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

Rudabeh Shahbazi Salary

Shahbazi receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000 which she earns working as a morning anchor.

Rudabeh Shahbazi Ethnicity

Shahbazi is of Persian ancestry as evidenced by her Instagram post on March 21, 2021, captioned “To my Persian friends and everyone else, Happy Norooz!”

Where Is Rudabeh Shahbazi?

Shahbazi is working for KCNC CBS Los Angeles as an anchor of anchor KCAL mornings from 6 to 10 a.m. She rejoins Southern California after working for NewsNation in Colorado as one of the original national correspondents and anchors.

Rudabeh Shahbazi Social Media

Shahbazi has active social media platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She has a following of over 8K on Facebook, a following of over 7.7K on Instagram, and a following of over 6.9K on Twitter.

Rudabeh Shahbazi KCAL

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

  1. Jasmine Viel
  2. Jim Hill
  3. Jaime Maggio
  4. Alex Biston
  5. Amber Lee
  6. Evelyn Taft
  7. Erica Olsen