Kai Ryssdal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kai Ryssdal
Occupation	Radio Host
Date Of Birth	Oct 8, 1963(1963-10-08)
Age	61
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Libra

Kai Ryssdal Biography

Kai Ryssdal is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on October 8, 1963 in New York, United States. A professional radio journalist who was hosting the business-oriented program Marketplace at the end of 2005. Prior to that, he worked as an anchor and reporter in the program The California Report which was broadcast by KQED-FM.

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Ryssdal is from Briarcliff Manor, New York. His surname is Norwegian, as his father was born in Norway. He spent several years of his childhood in England and Denmark before moving back to the United States at age eight, living in Westchester County, New York. He graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1985. Ryssdal received his Master of Arts in National Security Studies from Georgetown University in 1993.

Marketplace is produced and distributed by American Public Media. Ryssdal took over in August 2005, replacing David Brown. Before hosting Marketplace, he was host of the Marketplace Morning Report, a seven-minute business roundup, as well as the weekend program Marketplace Money.

He is the father of Norwegian. He married Stephanie Fossan in 1997. The couple has a daughter called Liv and three sons called Adin, Soren and Tait.

Kai Ryssdal Net Worth

Kai Ryssdal is one of the richest Radio Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kai Ryssdal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received a bachelor’s diploma at Emory University in 1985 and earned a master’s degree on national security issues at Georgetown University in 1993.

He has been awarded awards by The Radio and Television News Directors Association as well as The National Public Radio News Directors Association.

Kai Ryssdal (/ˈ k aɪ ˈ r ɪ z d ɑː l / ; born October 8, 1963) is an American radio journalist and the host of Marketplace, a business program that airs weekdays on U.S. public radio stations. He also co-hosts the spinoff podcast Make Me Smart with Molly Wood.

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Who is Kai Ryssdal Dating?

According to our records, Kai Ryssdal married to Stephanie Fossan. As of December 1, 2023, Kai Ryssdal’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kai Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kai Ryssdal celebrates birthday on October 8 of every year.

Is Kai Ryssdal a pilot?

Career. After graduating from college, Ryssdal spent eight years in the United States Navy, first flying a Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye from the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, and later as a Pentagon staff officer.

Who is Kai Ryssdal wife?

Stephanie Fossan

Where is Kai Ryssdal now?

EXCLUSIVE: Kai Ryssdal, host of public radio show and podcast Marketplace, has signed with CAA. The agency will rep the audio host and help him find new opportunities in podcasting, broadcast news and live events as well as publishing.

How old is Kai Ryssdal?

58 years (October 8, 1963)

What did Kai Ryssdal do in the Navy?

After graduating from Emory University in Atlanta, Kai spent eight years in the United States Navy, first flying from the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt, and then as a Pentagon staff officer.