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Fred Blankenship Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 10, 2026: By John MP

Fred Blankenship is an American journalist and morning anchor for WSB-TV.

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Best Known For:Channel 2 Action News
Breakthrough:Became the morning anchor for the top-rated Channel 2 Action News in Atlanta in 2007

10 Quick Facts About Fred Blankenship

  • Full Name: Fred Blankenship
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: Channel 2 Action News
  • Current Role: Morning Anchor
  • Current Employer:WSB-TV
  • Age: 51 years old
  • Date of Birth: September 12, 1974
  • Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
  • Marital Status: Married
Fred Blankenship
Fred Blankenship

Fred Blankenship Age

Fred Blankenship is 51 years old. He was born on September 12, 1974, and his zodiac sign is Virgo.

Fred Blankenship Height

Fred Blankenship stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.

Education

He attended University of San Francisco, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism.

  • University of San Francisco
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    • Field of Study: Journalism

Career & Work

Fred Blankenship's career includes news and reporting roles with WSB-TV, a television station and KAKE.

Organization: WSB-TV
Role: Anchor
Period: 2007–Present
Details: Atlanta, GA
Organization: KAKE
Role: Reporter
Details: Wichita, KS
Organization: KGTV
Role: Anchor/Reporter
Details: San Diego, CA

Rise to Fame

Fred Blankenship gained recognition as morning Anchor on the television show Channel 2 Action News.

Fred Blankenship Family & Relationships

Fred Blankenship is married to Taisha Blankenship. He has 3 children, including Freddy and Jaden.

  • Father: Fred Blankenship Sr.
  • Children:
    • Freddy
    • Jaden
    • Layla

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Fred Blankenship
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: September 12, 1974
  • Age: 51
  • Birthday: September 12
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California

Measurements

  • Height: 6 ft 2 in
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Fred Blankenship Sr.
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Taisha Blankenship

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Taisha Blankenship (Spouse • Wife)

Online Presence

  • instagram:https://www.instagram.com/fredblankenship/

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