Charlie Kirk was an American right-wing political activist, author, and media personality.

Charlie Kirk Biography
Real Name | Charles James Kirk |
Nickname | Charlie Kirk |
Profession | Political activist, author, and media personality |
Date of Birth | 14 October 1993 |
Age | 31 years (at the time of death in 2025) |
Birth Place | Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Christian |
Who Was Charlie Kirk?
He was the chief executive officer of Turning Point Action and a member of the Council for National Policy.
Education Qualification
School | Wheeling High School |
College | Harper College near Chicago |
Education Qualification | Dropped out before completing his degree |
Charlie Kirk Age
Charlie Kirk was born on 14 October 1993 in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois. He was 31 years old at the time of his death in 2025, and his zodiac sign was Libra.
Charlie Kirk Wife
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Erika |
Spouse/Wife | Erika Frantzve (m. 2021) |
Children | Daughter – born in August 2022 Son – Born in May 2024 |
Charlie Kirk Parent’s
Father’s Name | Robert W. Kirk (architect) |
Mother’s Name | Update Soon (mental health counselor) |
Brother’s Name | Not known |
Sister’s Name | Not known |
Charlie Kirk Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 185 cm In meters – 1.85 m In feet & inches – 6’1” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 82 kg In pounds – 179 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Charlie Kirk Death Cause
Date of Death | 10 September 2025 |
Place of Death | Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah |
Cause of Death | Died after being shot |
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Charlie Kirk Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $12 million (at the time of his death in 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Not known |
Salary (approx) | $300,000 (Annual) |
Income Source | Salary, business, investment, etc. |

Some Lesser Facts About Charlie Kirk
- Charlie Kirk was born and raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
- His father is an architect, and his mother is a mental health counselor.
- He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
- Charlie volunteered for Mark Kirk’s successful U.S. Senate campaign during his junior year at Wheeling High School.
- He attended Harper College, but withdrew before completing a degree or certificate.
- Charlie Kirk wrote an essay for Breitbart News alleging liberal bias in high school textbooks.
- At the age of 18, Charlie Kirk co-founded the organization Turning Point.
- In 2012, at the Republican National Convention, he met Foster Friess and persuaded him to finance the Organization.
- He hosted a daily three-hour radio talk show, called “The Charlie Kirk Show,” from October 2020 until his death.
- In March 2025, President Trump appointed Kirk to the United States Air Force Academy Board of Visitors.
- In June 2025, he opposed the involvement of the United States in the Iran-Israel War.
- In 2019, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Humanities from Liberty University.
- He is married to Erika Frantzve, a podcaster and businesswoman who won the Miss Arizona USA Pageant in 2012.
- On 10 September 2025, while on the stage at Utah Valley University, Utah, he was shot fatally in the neck.
- At the Timpanogos Regional Hospital, he was pronounced dead at the age of 31.
FAQ:
How old was Charlie Kirk?
31 years (at the time of death in 2025)
Who is Charlie Kirk’s wife?
Charlie Kirk was married to Erika Frantzve since 2021.
What is Charlie Kirk’s net worth?
As of 2025, Charlie Kirk’s estimate net worth is $12 million.
What happened to Charlie Kirk?
Charlie Kirk was shot and died on 10 September 2025.
What was Charlie Kirk’s annual salary?
As of 2025, Charlie Kirks’ annual salary was $300,000.
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