Rudabeh Bakhtiar is an American journalist best known for playing Anchor in CNN Headline News Tonight.
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Best Known For:The television show CNN Headline News Tonight
Breakthrough:Appointed anchor of CNN Headline News Tonight, becoming a prominent face of the network in 2001
10 Quick Facts About Rudabeh Bakhtiar
- Full Name: Rudabeh Bakhtiar
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Media Personality
- Known For: the tv show CNN Headline News Tonight
- Current Role: Journalist
- Age: 59 years old
- Date of Birth: June 21, 1966
- Place of Birth: Fresno, California
- Marital Status: Single
- Popular As: Rudi Bakhtiar
Rudabeh Bakhtiar Age
Rudabeh Bakhtiar is about 60 years old as of 2026. Rudabeh Bakhtiar was born in 1966.
Rudabeh Bakhtiar Height
Rudabeh Bakhtiar stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 157 cm.
Education
She attended University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology.
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science (BS)
- Field of Study: Biology
- Period: 1990
Career & Work
Rudabeh Bakhtiar's career includes news and reporting roles with FOX News, a news outlet and CNN.
Organization: FOX News
Role: General Assignment Correspondent
Period: 2006–2007
Organization: CNN
Role: Anchor
Period: 1996–2005
Details: Atlanta
Rise to Fame
Rudabeh Bakhtiar rose to prominence for her role on the television show CNN Headline News Tonight.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes CNN Headline News Tonight and CNN NewsSite with Rudi Bakhtiar.
Other
- Work: CNN Headline News Tonight (Anchor, 2001–2005)
- Work: CNN NewsSite with Rudi Bakhtiar (Anchor)
Lesser Known Facts
- Is of Iranian descent and speaks fluent Farsi.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Rudabeh Bakhtiar
- Popular As: Rudi Bakhtiar
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: June 21, 1966
- Age: 59
- Birthday: June 21
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Fresno, California
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 2 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/rudi_bakhtiar
