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Shirin Rajaee Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on November 4, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Shirin Rajaee is a journalist and evening news anchor and reporter for FOX 5 Dc.

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Best Known For:The television program FOX 5 News
Breakthrough:Became an anchor and reporter for FOX 5 DC in 2020

10 Quick Facts About Shirin Rajaee

  • Full Name: Shirin Rajaee
  • Profession: News anchor and reporter
  • Known For: The television program FOX 5 News
  • Date of Birth: January 17, 1982
  • Age: 44 years old
  • Place of Birth: Iran
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Joe Khalil
  • Children: Selma
  • Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Reporter
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Shirin Rajaee Age

Shirin Rajaee is 44 years old. They were born on January 17, 1982, and their zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Education

They attended University of California, Los Angeles.

  • University of California, Los Angeles
    • Period: 2000–2004

Career & Work

Shirin Rajaee's career includes news and reporting roles with WTTG-TV (FOX 5 DC), a television station and KOVR-TV (CBS 13).

Organization: WTTG-TV (FOX 5 DC)
Role: Anchor and reporter
Period: 2020–Present
Details: Evening anchor, reporter and regular contributor to The Take at 2, Like It or Not and The Final 5.
Organization: KOVR-TV (CBS 13)
Role: Evening news anchor and reporter
Period: 2020
Details: Sacramento, California · Reported on California politics and wildfires.
Organization: KEYT-TV
Role: Anchor and reporter
Details: Santa Barbara, California · Early on-air anchoring and reporting career.
Organization: CNN
Role: Newsroom production role
Details: Los Angeles, California · First media job was behind the scenes in Los Angeles.

Rise to Fame

Shirin Rajaee rose to prominence for their role on the television show The Take at 2.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes The Take at 2, The Final 5, and Like It or Not.

  • TV Show: The Take at 2 (Regular co-host) — FOX 5 DC discussion program
  • TV Show: The Final 5 (Main fill-in anchor) — FOX 5 DC late-night political program
  • TV Show: Like It or Not (Panelist) — FOX 5 DC 7 p.m. discussion program

Notable Coverage

  • Presidential inaugurations - FOX 5 DC - Reported on historic inaugurations
  • COVID-19 pandemic - FOX 5 DC - Reported from the front lines of pandemic news
  • California wildfires - KOVR-TV - Covered wildfires while anchoring in Sacramento
  • Elections and politics - FOX 5 DC - Reporting on politics and elections in the capital region

Shirin Rajaee Family & Relationships

Shirin Rajaee is married to Joe Khalil. They has 1 child, Selma.

  • Children:
    • Selma

Lesser Known Facts

  • Her first media role was behind the scenes at CNN in Los Angeles.
  • She has spoken publicly about immigrating from Iran to the United States as a child.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Shirin Rajaee
  • Occupation: News anchor and reporter
  • Ethnicity: Middle Eastern / Arab

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: January 17, 1982
  • Age: 44
  • Birthday: January 17
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Place of Birth: Iran

Measurements

  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Joe Khalil
  • Children: Selma

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Joe Khalil (Spouse • Journalist and Capitol Hill correspondent.)

Online Presence

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

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