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Name Ashley ShahAhmadi
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB June 23, 1992. As of 2024, she is around 32 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids None
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race Persian
Nationality Iranian-American
Where is Ashley ShahAhmadi from? With her two brothers Aryon and Brandon, Ashley grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Introduction :

  • Ashley ShahAhmadi is an Iranian American reporter for Fox Sports East.
  • Known for her glowing smile and her bubbly personality, Ashley is also the host and reporter for the Charlotte Hornets, an NBA basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

  • Ashley ShahAhmadi was born on June 23, 1992, in Kennesaw, Georgia.
  • Parents : Her father is an Iranian immigrant who moved to the United States of America at the age of 14, and her mother is Cheryl Rebischke, originally from Minnesota.
  • Ashley has two brothers: Aryon, two years older than her, and Brandon, seven years younger than her. Aryan got married in April 2018.
  • Ashley’s father left the family in her freshman year of high school.
  • She attended the Carlton J. Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia.
  • In 2010, Ashley relocated to Athens, Georgia, to attend the prestigious University of Georgia. In 2014, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media and Broadcast Journalism.

Ashley’s 27th Birthday

Early Career and Internships :

  • During her university degree, Ashley worked as an intern for WRDW-TV and ESPNU Campus Connection in 2013, shadowing announcers and journalists.
  • She was also a football photographer for the university, filming games and interviewing, as well as holding a position with the Grady Newsource.
  • From 2013 to 2014, she spent ten months interning at KB Voiceovers, focusing on audio editing and finance work.
  • Ashley also worked as an academic tutor for the University of Georgia’s Athletic Association.

Job, Profession, Salary and Net Worth :

  • Following her college graduation, Ashley went on to work at WTOK-TV in Meridian, Mississippi. She was a sports anchor and reporter there from August 2014 to July 2016.
  • In August 2016, she switched over to WAPT, in Jackson, Mississippi, and worked once more as a sports anchor and reporter.
  • In May 2018, Ashley relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, and she was hired by Fox Sports as a digital reporter.
  • In September 2018, she also became the host/reporter of the American professional basketball team Charlotte Hornets. Here, she previews the game ahead on the thirty-minute show, “Hornets Live.” She also interviews players, coaches, and other guests. As the Hornets sideline reporter, she does “hits” throughout the game and conducts interviews.
  • Additionally, since August 2019, Ashley has also handled duties as an entertainment correspondent for CMT’s Hot 20 Countdown.
  • In the 2023 NBA postseason, Ashley’s career reached new heights as she took on the role of sideline reporter for NBATV.
  • As per Salary(dot)com, the average median salary of a Charlotte-based Sports Reporter is $51,519 per year. The salary range for this position is $30,000 to $79,992 annually. ZipRecruiter gives the average salary as $33,215/year for the same position. Drawing from this data, we get a rough estimate of Ashley Shahahmadi’s salary. Considering her work experience, we can estimate her annual income to be higher than the figures mentioned above.

Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Ashley decided she wanted to be an NBA sideline reporter in seventh grade while attending her first Atlanta Hawks game.
  • ShahAhmadi played basketball in high school and is still very passionate about it, but also enjoys all sports.
  • Ashley worked at Chick-Fil-A throughout high school and college in order to afford her tuition fees.
  • Ashley’s paternal grandmother taught her some Persian, but otherwise, she did not grow up in an Iranian-influenced household.
  • Before deciding on her dream career as a sideline reporter, Ashley wanted to become a midwife.
  • Ashley has a golden doodle puppy called Lucy.
  • She enjoys hiking. She also loves traveling and recently went on a trip to San Francisco.
  • Ashley credits her two brothers with enabling her love for sports.
  • She also frequently commutes to Charlotte to cover the Hornets, which gives her some time by herself.

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