Frank Fritz Biography
Frank Fritz is an American antique collector, reality TV show host, businessman, and author. He is famous for hosting the American pickers show along-side his friend and business partner Mike Wolfe on History Channel. Since his television career began in 2010, he has featured in other interesting TV shows, including American Dad! in 2017.
How old is Frank Fritz? – Age
The television show host is 55 years old as of 11th October 2020. He was born in 1965 in Davenport, Lowa, United States of America.
Who are Frank Fritz Parents? – Father and Mother
TV personality was born by his mother, Susan and Bill Fritz, known as his father. His both parents raised him in Davenport, Lowa alongside with his beloved sister Ohio. His father Bill earned a living working in a medicine sale store, and his mother was a nanny.
Is Frank Fritz in a relationship? – Spouse
Yes, the famous Tv personality is in a relationship since 2015, with a lady known as Diane. Since 2015 till know they are strongly together and start a family. Fritz has no children on his own yet. People rumors says he has a daughter known as Paige, but that’s Diane’s child. Diane also has a grandchild through her daughter and Fritz once posted Paige’s baby girl on social media referring her as his granddaughter.
Frank Fritz Illness – Health
The Tv presenters’ fans had to worry about him, from his weight loss, injury, to his death hoax. On American Pickers between season 8 and 9 he had lost weight. He posted and stated that he had Crohn’s disease for three decades and that he was exercising and eating well and thanked everyone for their support. He had took some time after getting in trouble with the law on July 30, 2017.
Frank Fritz Career
The TV personality worked in Lowa as a fire and safety inspector for many years before giving it up to fully follow his passion for finding treasures in antiques and vintage items. After he bought one item for $15 and sold it for $475, that when he realized he could make a living from such trade.
Fritz founded the Antique Archeology shop in Le Claire, Lowa, with his friend and business partner Mike Wolfe. Both Mike and Fritz have travelled to over 200 cities in the USA, collecting and refurbishing antiques and vintage Items and selling them. A business breakthrough came for the business partners in 2010 when they began to co-host History Channel’s reality series American Pickers.
The co-presenters travel around the country looking for vintage and rare items to refurbish and sell. The show has high ratings and has become one of the most popular shows on the History Channel. American Pickers has aired for 21 seasons and over 300 episodes. They have reportedly made the business of finding and selling antiques more popular among many of its viewers.
The TV personality has also appeared in other television shows including Rachael Ray, American Restoration, Late show with David Letterman, Pawn Stars, and more. In 2017, he voiced a character in an episode of American Dad!. He is also an author and so far wrote a book titled How To Pick Vintage Motorcycles.
Frank Fritz Net worth
The famous Tv personality has an estimated Net worth of around $4 million.