• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Informationcradle logo

InformationCradle

Clear, Reliable Facts About Public Figures

Richelle Carey Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 17, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Richelle Carey is an American journalist and news anchor for Al Jazeera.

Popularity
#6145 Most Popular
#6145 Overall #2082 in Media Personalities
Score: 39 Boosts: 0

Popularity is based on reader activity and boosts.

Best Known For:The television show What Matters
Breakthrough:Joined CNN's Headline News (HLN) as an anchor in 2006

10 Quick Facts About Richelle Carey

  • Full Name: Richelle Carey
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor and journalist
  • Known For: The television show What Matters
  • Current Employer: Al Jazeera
  • Date of Birth: October 13, 1970
  • Age: 55 years old
  • Place of Birth: Houston, Texas
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Journalist
Richelle Carey Photo
Richelle Carey Photo

Richelle Carey Age

Richelle Carey is 55 years old. She was born on October 13, 1970, and her zodiac sign is Libra.

Education

She attended Baylor University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications.

  • Baylor University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Telecommunications

Career & Work

Richelle Carey's career includes news and reporting roles with Al Jazeera English and HLN.

Organization: Al Jazeera English
Role: News Anchor
Period: 2013–Present
Details: Doha, Qatar · Anchor for international news bulletins.
Organization: HLN
Role: News Anchor
Period: 2006–2013
Details: Atlanta · Anchor for Headline News and host of What Matters.

Rise to Fame

Richelle Carey rose to prominence for her role on the television show What Matters.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: What Matters (Host, 2006-2013) — Weekly segment on HLN focused on African-American topics

Notable Coverage

  • Bosnia U.S. Troops - KPRC-TV - Spent a week in Bosnia covering the work of U.S. soldiers

Awards & Achievements

  • Emmy Award — NATAS — Consumer features reporting

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Richelle Carey
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: News anchor and journalist
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: October 13, 1970
  • Age: 55
  • Birthday: October 13
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Place of Birth: Houston, Texas

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Single

Net Worth & Income

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

Online Presence

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

Related People

Alex Marquardt
Alex Marquardt
American Media Personality
Amy Hockert Photo
Amy Hockert
American Media Personality
Andrea Henderson Image
Andrea Henderson
American Media Personality
Carla Babb Photo
Carla Babb
American Media Personality
Carrie Lazarus
American Media Personality
Danamarie McNicholl
American Media Personality
Ed Gordon
American Media Personality
Elizabeth Klinge photo
Elizabeth Klinge
American Media Personality
Greg Mocker Photo
Greg Mocker
American Media Personality

Filed Under: Media Personalities

Primary Sidebar

Footer

Contact Us

  • Contact us
  • About us
  • Editorial Standards
  • Privacy Policy

About Us

InformationCradle makes facts about celebrities, media personalities and public figures easy to find, easy to understand and easy to explore.

Editorial Staff

Our Editorial Staff is a team of expert writers and editors led by Josphat Gachie and trusted by millions of readers worldwide. We endeavor to keep our content True, Accurate, Correct, Original and Up to Date.


Home | About Us | Contact Us| Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2026 · Powerd by . InformationCradle · Log in