Shelly Ribando Biography
Shelly Ribando is a prominent American anchor and reporter. She was born in Tuxedo, New York, United States. She now serves as a co-anchor with Doug Fernandez at KOAT Action 7 News Live ( Abc Affiliate) at 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and also 10:00 pm. Before, she worked as the main 10:00 pm anchor at WOFL-TV based in Orlando, Florida.
Shelly Ribando Facts
- Name of Birth: Shelly Ribando
- Age: 40 Years Old As of 2024
- Date and place of birth: 1970 in the United States of America
- Education: Graduated from Siena College in Loudonville, New York, diploma in hand
- Nationality: American
- Height: 5 feet 5 inches tall
- Weight: Moderate
- Hair Color: Brown
- Eyes Color: Dark Grey
- Parents: Cuban parents
- Siblings: A brother called Joey Ribando
- Husband: Patrick Ribando
- Salary: $798,446 per year
- Net Worth: Between $1 million – $5 Million
Shelly Ribando Age
Ribando is 38 years old, she was born on February 12, 1984, in Tuxedo, New York, United States. Shelly celebrates her birthday on February 12 every year and her birth sign is Aquarius.
Shelly Ribando Height
Ribando stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Shelly Ribando Weight
Ribando has a moderate. She has Brown eyes and dark brown eyes.
Education and Career Beginning
Ribando was born on February 12, 1984, in Tuxedo, New York, United States. She graduated from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. She started her professional journalism career behind the “anchor desk”
Shelly Ribando Family: Parents, Siblings
Ribando was born to Cuban parents. She has a younger brother called Joey Ribando in Tuxedo, New York, United States. She holds American nationality by birth but belongs to Hispanic ethnicity. Her father’s and mother’s identities are not known to the public.
Shelly Ribando Husband, Divorced
Ribando is married to Patrick Ribando. The couple had their wedding on September 21, 2020. He has not divorced, she is happily married to her husband.
Shelly Ribando Salary
Shelly earns an average salary ranging from $130,106 to $228,488 per year.
Shelly Ribando Net Worth
Ribando has an estimated net worth of between $1 million -$5 million. Her primary source of income is her career as an anchor and reporter.
Media Affiliations
- Ribando became part of the Action 7 News team in December 2007. She serves as the channel’s co-anchor of News Live at 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and 10:00 pm, Shelly brings her viewers the day’s big stories alongside her co-anchor.
- She served at WOFL-TV based in Orlando, Florida. Before that, she lived and worked in the much colder climates of Rochester, Albany, as well as Watertown in New York. She began her journalism career behind the “anchor desk”.
- Shelly has always been a passionate journalist who worked day and night as an assignment editor, reporter, as well as a producer before becoming an anchor.
- Shelly believes in covering stories that make a difference. Her outstanding work has been recognized by the New York Associated Press Broadcasters Association as well as the Syracuse Press Club.
- She has memorable moments such as; running with the Olympic Torch for the year 2002 Winter Olympics, covering the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks from Manhattan, and covering 2004 Florida’s hurricane season.
- Apart from being an anchor, Shelly is a member of her community. She serves on the board of directors for the New Mexico Coalition for Literacy.