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Bob Kelly (FOX 29) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Salary, Net Worth, Biography

Last Updated on: 10th July 2025, 02:04 pm

Who is Bob Kelly (News Anchor)? Biography, Wiki

Bob Kelly is the energetic Traffic Anchor and Feature Reporter lighting up mornings on FOX 29’s “Good Day Philadelphia.” Famous for turning routine traffic updates into must-see TV with his signature catchphrases and community spirit.

Bob Kelly Age

Born on February 11, 1963, in Northeast Philadelphia, the age of Bob Kelly is 62 years old today. His youthful energy makes mornings brighter for Philly viewers.

Short Bio And Some Quick Facts

Complete Real Name Bob Kelly
Nickname Bob
DOB February 11, 1963
Age 62 years
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Place of Birth Northeast Philadelphia, USA
Hometown Malvern, PA
Parents [Update Soon]
Education Bachelor’s Degree
Institute Temple University
Occupation Traffic Anchor Fox 29, Founder
Relationship Status Married
First Wife Colleen
Second Wife Carrie Howard Kelly
Children 6
Religion Update Soon
Nationality American 
Ethnicity Mixed (Irish-American)
Height 5 feet 9 inches
Weight [Update Soon]
Eye color Brown
Hair color Light Grey-Black
Salary (As of 2025) In Between $45,000 – $110,500 Per Year
Net Worth (As of 2025) In Between $1 million – $5 million
Category Biography

Education

The background of Bob run deep in Philly schools. He is a graduate of North Catholic High School and earned his Bachelor’s degree from Temple University.

Family

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Raised in Northeast Philadelphia’s tight-knit communities, the family details of Bob Kelly stay private. His parents and potential siblings aren’t publicly known, keeping family moments personal.

Wife

Bob Kelly wife is Carrie Howard Kelly, a Certified Child Life Specialist. They married after his first marriage ended. Is Bob Kelly still married? Yes, he and Carrie share a home in Malvern, PA.

Children

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Bob’s Daughter (Credits: Instagram Profile)

Bob Kelly children include six kids:

  • Two daughters (Kristen & Madison) with first wife Colleen

  • Four sons with Carrie Howard Kelly

His household stays busy – three teens recently became drivers!

Career

 

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The mentioned-below are the career highlights of Bob Kelly:

  • Radio DJ start working with “The Geator” Jerry Blavat

  • 13 years as CBS 3 Traffic Anchor (pioneered green-screen traffic reporting)

  • Joined FOX 29 in 2014 for “Good Day Philadelphia”

  • Creator of segments: Kelly’s ClassroomBreakfast with BobTown Takeover

  • Hosts “Kelly Drives” (weekly show since 2022)

  • Emmy winner and Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame inductee

Here is the career timeline of Kelly:

Year Role Key Achievement
1980s-90s Radio DJ (WMGK, etc.) Worked with Philly’s top stations
2001-2014 CBS 3 Traffic Anchor First green-screen traffic reports
2014-Present FOX 29 “Good Day Philadelphia” Created hit segments; won Emmy
2022-Present Host of “Kelly Drives” Weekly local exploration show

Bob Kelly retirement isn’t happening soon – he still loves connecting with viewers daily.

Religion

While not publicly discussed, Bob’s community work (like co-hosting Philly’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade for 15+ years) shows his values.

Ethnicity and Nationality

Bob Kelly’s ethnicity is mixed (Irish-American) and he holds American nationality, born and raised in Philadelphia.

Height and Weight

How tall is Bob Kelly? He stands 5′ 9″ (175 cm). His weight isn’t public, but he is known for an active lifestyle.

Salary

Bob Kelly’s salary lies in between $45,000 – $110,500 yearly, reflecting his experience and popularity.

Net Worth

The net worth of Bob Kelly is estimated at $1 million – $5 million, built through decades in broadcasting, endorsements, and community initiatives.

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Social Media Handles

All the mentioned below are the social media handles of News Anchor Bob Kelly:

Homepage www.theeducationisthub.com
Instagram www.instagram.com/bobkellyfox29
X (Formerly Twitter) www.x.com/BobKellyFOX29
Facebook www.facebook.com/p/Bob-Kelly-FOX-29-100044412430150