Rick Chambers Biography

Rick Chambers is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and radio commentator working for KTLA. He joined the station in May 2011 and is currently working as the co-anchor of the KTLA Weekend News and Sunday Edition.

Rick Chambers Career

Chambers started working at the KTLA news team in May 2011. He is also a front-line, Emmy Award-winning reporter who has been covering the biggest stories in Southern California for over 20 years. The riots of 1992 were Rick’s first assignment in Los Angeles. He has also provided audiences with first-hand live coverage of the Northridge earthquake, O.J. The Simpson trial, the Malibu and Laguna fires, and Ronald Reagan’s funeral.

Rick has hosted political conferences and met with presidential hopefuls. He rubbed hands on the red carpet with celebrities and spoke to the newsmakers of the day, one by one. But with the blue-collar worker, he is just as sincere and relaxed as he is with the mayor or governor. Before moving to L.A., Rick anchored in Miami on WSVN-TV and covered everything from storms to the rise of the drug trade in South Florida. Rick also made stops in Louisville, Ky., and Harrisburg, Ill., earlier in his career.

He is a boy from Chicago who graduated from the University of Southern Illinois. Over the years, for many of them, including the Santa Clarita Valley, where he calls home, Rick has been involved with dozens of charitable groups and organized fundraisers and award ceremonies. Rick is an avid reader and lover of puzzles when not chasing tales. His sports of choice include snow skiing and trap shooting.

Rick Chambers Actor

Rick has guest appeared in many Hollywood movies and TV shows as an on-camera newsman and voice-over artist. He has appeared in several movies, including 9-1-1, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Unstoppable, The Missing, The Dictator, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Purge: Anarchy, Nightcrawler, Presumed Innocent, and Olympus Has Fallen, among many others.

Rick Chambers Age

Chamber is 72 years old as of 2026, having been born on February 9, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He celebrates his birthday on February 9 every year.

Rick Chambers Height

Chambers stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches.

Rick Chambers Family

Chambers’ father is known as Stanley Holroyd, while his mother was known as Beverly Chambers. However, he has not revealed the names of his siblings as he likes to keep his personal life private,

Rick Chambers Wife

Chambers is married to Susie Chambers. The couple has three children. who are all grown up as of now. The couple lives in Santa Clarita, California, in the United States of America.

Rick Chambers Net Worth

Chambers has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million, which he has earned through his career as a news presenter and radio commentator.

Rick Chambers Salary

Chambers earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

Rick Chambers KTLA 5 News

Chambers works at KTLA 5 News, where he works alongside other famous KTLA 5 News anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Kaj Goldberg
2. Ellina Abovian
3. Liberté Chan
4. Rich DeMuro
5. Dayna Devon
6. Steve Hartman
7. Kirk Hawkins
8. Tim Lynn
9. Brian Webb
10. Jennifer McGraw
11. Andy Riesmeyer
12. Robert Puente
13. Lu Parker

The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Chambers.