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Ahmed Fareed Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family and Net Worth

Last Updated on June 11, 2025: By Robert Njora

Ahmed Fareed Biography

Ahmed Fareed is a prominent American studio host and sports reporter for the American television network NBC Sports. Previously, before joining NBCSN, Fareed worked for  MLB Network, where he appeared regularly on studio programming including MLB Tonight and Quick Pitch.

10 Quick Facts About Ahmed Fareed

Here is a list of 10 facts about Fareed


  • Name: Ahmed Fareed
  • Age: 45 Years Old
  • Birthday: Not Known
  • Zodiac Sign: Not Available
  • Height: Average
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Sportscaster
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: $118,649
  • Net worth: $1 – $5 Million

Ahmed Fareed Age

Fareed is 45 years old, he was born in 1980, in Sparta, Michigan, United States of America. He has not revealed his actual date of birth. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ahmed Fareed Height

 Ahmed Fareed stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos relative to his surroundings if anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height are publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.

Ahmed Fareed Weight

Fareed has a moderate weight. Her weight and other body measurements are publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.

Early Life and Education

Fareed is a resident of Sparta, Michigan, where he played quarterback for the Spartans. After graduating from Sparta in 1998, Fareed finished one year at Michigan State University, before transferring to Syracuse University. He graduated from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 2002 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.

Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment

Fareed began his profession for one year at WXMI-TV and became a weekend sports anchor for WILX-TV and WSYM-TV in Lansing, Michigan. Fareed then proceeded to WAVY-TV in Portsmouth, Virginia, where he spent five years covering local sports. There, he covered the Washington Redskins, the Norfolk Tides, Virginia Tech Hokies, and the Virginia Cavaliers.

Media Affiliations

  • NBC Sports Bay Area
  • WXMI-TV
  • WILX-TV
  • WSYM-TV
  • WAVY-TV
  • MLB Network 

Major Achievements and Contributions

  • A three-time Emmy Award winner, he served as an anchor and reporter for the Giants Pregame Live and Giants Postgame Live, SportsNet Central, and different studio shows.
  • Fareed covered a Giants World Series Championship (2014) and three Warriors Championships (2015, 2017, 2018).

Personal Life

Ahmed Fareed Family, Parents

Fareed was born and raised by his parents in the United States. However, our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his father and mother is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ahmed Fareed Siblings

It is also not known if Ahmed has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ahmed Fareed Wife

Fareed is married to his lovely wife Cathleen Fareed. The couple had their wedding in November 2011 and together they are blessed with two children.

Ahmed Fareed Children

At the moment we don’t have any information about Ahmed’s children. This section is under review it will be updated soon.

Ahmed Fareed Salary

Fareed receives an average annual salary of $118,649. This is Per our average wage estimates for journalists in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee.

Ahmed Fareed Net Worth

Ahmed Fareed’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million-$5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Sports Reporter. Through his various sources of income, Ahmed has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Ahmed Fareed

Here are some interesting facts you should know about Ahmed.

A photo of NBC Sportscaster, Ahmed Fareed
Ahmed Fareed Photo

Ahmed Fareed Bio.

  • Full Names: Ahmed Fareed Al-obaidly
  • Popular As: Television Host
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Sports Reporter
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 45 Years Old
  • Zodiac Sign: Not Available
  • Date of Birth: 1980
  • Place of Birth: Sparta, Michigan, United States of America
  • Birthday: Not Available

Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: Average
  • Weight: Moderate
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Chest Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Cathleen Fareed
  • Children: Two

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth:$1 million-$5 million
  • Salary: $118,649
  • Source of Income: Sports Reporter

Sportscaster

Fareed began his career at WILX-TV as a Weekend Sports Anchor. He worked here for about a year under Brent Ashcroft and Tim Doty, before moving to WSYM-TV in Lansing, Michigan, where he also worked for one year as a weekend sports anchor.  He also spent another year working for the NBC affiliate WILX-TV.

Fareed then transferred to WAVY-TV in Portsmouth, VA,  where he stayed until he was called in for an audition with the MLB Network. While here, Ahmed covered local sports for a period of five years. He also covered the Washington Redskins, the Norfolk Tides, Virginia Tech Hokies, and the Virginia Cavaliers. He then moved to work with MLB Network, where he appeared regularly on studio programming including MLB Tonight and Quick Pitch.

Ahmed Fareed NBC

Ahmed is a studio host and sports reporter for the American television network NBCSN. After six years with NBC Sports Bay Area as a studio host and anchor, Fareed moved to Stamford, Connecticut, the headquarters of NBC Sports Network, where he will be covering various sports including Premiership Rugby.

While serving as the studio host and reporter at NBC, Fareed got the opportunity to cover Northern California’s teams: MLB’s San Francisco Giants and Oakland as well as NBA matches for Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings, NHL’s San Jose Sharks, MLS’ San Jose Earthquakes and NFL’s San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders. Ahmed served as an anchor and reporter for the Giants Pregame Live and Giants Postgame Live. He also covered for SportsNet Central and various studio shows.

NBC  Sports News

NBC Group is a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, which is responsible for NBC Sports Media Assets, enveloping the NBC Sports Television Network as well as the day-to-day service of the company’s sports-oriented cable networks and other assets such as NBC Sports Radio.

NBC  Sports Anchors And Reporters

Her fellow news team at NBC Sports include:

  • Andrea Joyce
  • Rebecca Lowe
  • Hannah Storm
  • Lindsay Czarniak
  • Bryant Gumbel
  • Melissa Stark
  • Anne Thompson
  • John Buccigross

Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website

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