Rhonda Walker-Age, Height, Net Worth, Husband, Foundation, Surgery, Salary, Wiki

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Who is American TV Journalist Rhonda Walker?

Rhonda Walker, whose birth name is Rhonda Gillium, is a famous, brilliant, talented, and charming personality excellently known as American News Anchor and television Journalist. She was born in Lansing, Michigan, United States, on November 21, 1968. She is an energetic, passionate, bold, beautiful, and charming lady aged 55. She works at WDIV TV 4 NEWS Television station, an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Moreover, she is the Founder and CEO of “Rhonda Walker Foundation.” This foundation was established in 2003 to work for women’s education and work for women’s personal development. This foundation helps to empower teen girls to be strong, confident and booming in the future. She also serves as the president of her foundation.

Full NameRhonda Walker (Gillium)
ProfessionAmerican News Anchor and Television Journalist
Popular ForJournalist and News Anchor

Birthday and Zodiac

Age (As of 2023)55 years old
Date of BirthNovember 21, 1968
Zodiac signScorpio
Birth PlaceLansing, Michigan, United States
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfrican-American(mixed)

Education

School/UniversityHackley School, Fordham University, Loyola University Maryland

Physical Stats

Height5 feet 11 inches
Eye ColorBrown
Weight73 Kilogram

Net Worth

Estimated Net WorthApprox. $1 Million -$5 Million

Family and Relationship

FatherDr Ronald Gillum
MotherHarriet Gillium
Husband/SpouseJason Drumheller, Derrick Walker ( Ex-husband)
ChildrenN/A
SiblingsSister: Robin Gillium, Brother: Ron Gillium

Social Media

Social MediaInstagram, Twitter, Website, Facebook

Biography TimeLine

Rhonda Walker is a well-known American journalist, nonprofit founder, and philanthropist, born on February 14, 1968, in Detroit, Michigan. She is recognized for her work as a TV anchor and reporter for WDIV-Local 4, where she covered several significant national and international news events. She is also known for her philanthropic contributions to women’s health and education, and she founded the Rhonda Walker Foundation in 2003 to support Detroit girls and their families.

  • 1983: Rhonda graduated from Cass Technical High School in Detroit.
  • 1987: She earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Michigan.
  • 1987-1989: Rhonda worked at WLNS-TV in Lansing as a general reporter and later as a weekend weathercaster.
  • 1989-1995: She was an anchor and reporter at WWJ-TV in Detroit, a CBS affiliate.
  • 1995-2003: Rhonda joined WXYZ-TV7, co-anchoring Action News at 6 p.m. and Action News at 11 p.m. with Diana Lewis.
  • 2003: Rhonda founded the Rhonda Walker Foundation to support Detroit girls’ education and health.
  • 2003-present: She works as a TV anchor and reporter for WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit, covering national and international news events; she serves as the anchor of Live in the D.
  • 2006: Rhonda was presented with the Women of Excellence Award by the Michigan Chronicle.
  • 2007: She was awarded the Detroit City Council Spirit of Detroit Award.
  • 2013-2018: Rhonda was recognized as one of Crain’s Detroit Business’ Most Influential Women.
  • 2015-2016: Rhonda served as the co-chair of the annual Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • 2018: She received the National Council of Negro Women Sojourner Truth Award.
  • 2021: Rhonda was inducted into the National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame.

Age, Education, Ethnicity, Parents

Bold and beautiful lady Rhonda Walker, Whose birth name is Rhonda Gillium, was born in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Likewise, she is an energetic, passionate young lady aged 55. She currently works at WDIV TV 4 NEWS. Coming towards her education, after completing high school, she completed her bachelor’s degree in communication from Michigan State University, which is situated in East Lansing, Michigan.

She is the bold and beautiful daughter of Dr. Ronald Gillum and his wife, Harriet Gillium. She grew up with her younger sister, Robin Gillium and his older brother, Ron Gillium. Her ethnicity is African-American. She follows Christianity.

Rhonda Walker Husband

Marital Status

Rhonda married a man named Derrick Walker, who was a News Anchor on Detroit’s WDIV-TV. Her husband is also a former American Football Player. But two years later, due to some personal issues, they both got divorced. Rhonda divorced her ex-husband in 2012, which she revealed in October 2012.

She also said that she felt terrible while leaving Derrick Walker, but she is happy anyway now. After that, she cheerfully married Jason Drumheller, a Wealth Manager. Jason proposed to Rhonda in a very romantic way.

Likewise, he offered Rhonda a stunning engagement ring on their trip to Miami in 2018. They got engaged on September 26, 2018. After a year, they married on August-September 26th, in Sonoma, Wine Country, California, United States. August 31: Her husband is 55 years old.

Net Worth and Salary

Rhonda Walker is an American News Anchor and television Journalist. She is also the Founder and CEO of “Rhonda Walker Foundation.” She has an estimated Net Worth of $1 Million and $5 Million, which she has earned through her successful career. Moreover, her annual salary is around $300 thousand per year.

Physical Measurement

Rhonda has an average height of 5ft 11 inches. She has an average body weight of around 80 kilograms. She has medium-sized black hair and dark brown eyes.

Trivia

  • Rhonda Walker, whose birth name is Rhonda Gillium, is a famous, brilliant, talented and charming personality excellently known as American News Anchor and television Journalist.
  • She was born in Lansing, Michigan, United States, on November 21, 1968.
  • She works at WDIV TV 4 NEWS, a Television station on November 21 affiliated television station licensed to Detroit, Michigan, United States.
  • She has an estimated Net Worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million, and her annual salary is around $300 thousand per year.
  • Coming towards her education, after completing high school, she completed her bachelor’s degree in communication from Michigan State University, which is situated in East Lansing, Michigan.
  • Rhonda Walker and Jason Drumheller got engaged on September 26, 2018, and after a year, they married on August 31, 2019, in Sonoma, September 26, California, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Rhonda Walker?

Rhonda Walker is an American news anchor and television journalist best known for her work with WDIV-TV Local 4 News Morning in Detroit, Michigan.

Is Rhonda Walker married?

Yes, Rhonda is married to Jason Drumheller.

Where is Rhonda Walker from?

Rhonda Walker is from Lansing, Michigan. She graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Communications.

How long has Rhonda Walker been a news anchor?

Rhonda Walker has been a news anchor since the late 1990s. She joined the WDIV-TV Local 4 News Morning team in 2003.

How old is Rhonda Walker?

Rhonda is 55 years old as of 2023.

Where does Rhonda Walker live in?

Rhonda lives in Oakland County.

 What has happened to Rhonda Walker?

Rhonda is the president of the Rhonda Walker Foundation and is now in its 19th year.

Who is Rhonda Walker’s husband?

Rhonda Walker’s husband is Jason Drumheller.

When did Rhonda Walker get married?

Rhonda Walker got married on August 31, 2019.

Who does Rhonda Walker’s hair?

Ming, the owner of Madison Bleu Salon, doeAugust 31Walker’s hair.

Where does Rhonda Walker get her clothes?

Rhonda Walker got her clothes from Viga Boutique in downtown Birmingham, according to her Facebook post on November 29, 2019.

Is Rhonda Walker married?

Rhonda Walker is married to Jason Drumheller.

Did Rhonda Walker get married recently?

Rhonda Walker got married on August 31, 2019.

Did Rhonda Walker have surgery?

Yes, Rhonda Walker had surgery in 2019.

Is Rhonda Walker’s husband white?

Yes, Rhonda Walker’s husband is white.

How much does Rhonda Walker make?

Rhonda Walker makes $300,000 yearly and has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $ 5 million.

How tall is Rhonda Walker?

Rhonda Walker stands 5 feet 11 inches tall.

Who is Rhonda Walker married to?

Rhonda Walker is married to Jason Drumheller.

What awards has Rhonda Walker won?

Rhonda Walker has received multiple awards, including an Emmy and recognition from the Associated Press. She has also been named ‘Best Morning News Anchor’ by the Michigan Chronicle.

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