Carrie Bickmore Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

May 2024 · 7 minute read
Carrie Bickmore Quick Info
Height5 ft 6 in
Weight56 kg
Date of BirthDecember 3, 1980
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Eye ColorGreen

Carrie Bickmore is an Australian television and radio presenter whose career started as a newsreader on 92.9FM in Perth. Later on, her television pursuits started in 2006 with the variety show Rove Live, presenting the “Carrie @ the News Desk” segment for each episode. In 2009, she started serving as a presenter on The Project (an Australian news-current affairs and talk show television panel program). She has also been a part of many other shows such as Would I Lie to You?, The Living Room, So You Think You Can Dance Australia, and All Star Family Feud. Throughout her career, she has won various accolades including the 52nd Logie Award for “Most Popular New Female Talent” and the 57th Logie Awards in the “Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television” and “Most Popular Presenter” categories. For service to the broadcast media, and to brain cancer awareness, Carrie Bickmore was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Born Name

Carrie Bickmore

Nick Name

Carrie

Carrie Bickmore photoshoot for Stellar magazine on the occasion of The Project’s 2000th episode in April 2017

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Residence 

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nationality

Education

Carrie studied at an Anglican girls’ school called Perth College.

In 2000, she finished studying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Curtin University of Technology.

Occupation

Television and Radio presenter

Family

Manager

She has been signed with these agencies –

Net Worth

Her net worth has been $5 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 168 cm

Weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Carrie has dated –

  • Greg Lange (2005–2010) – Carrie first met her now-deceased husband Greg Lange when she started working at a radio station in Perth. Greg was a media professional who was battling brain cancer for 10 years. His body gave in after a decade-long fight and two days after Christmas 2010, David passed away at the young age of 34. Carrie frequently talks about the constant state of struggle she suffered during her marriage which forced her to grow up quickly. She has a son named Oliver Lange aka Ollie with Greg, who was born in September 2007.
  • Chris Walker (2012–2023) – Carrie started dating media executive, Chris Walker in 2012 who first met her when he was a producer for The Project in 2009. The couple connected over personal tragedies. While Carrie was grieving the death of her husband, Chris suffered the loss of a brother in a car crash. They are a live-in couple because Carrie does not want to get remarried, although, she hopes to grow old with her current partner. She had her second child with Chris, a daughter named Evie Walker in March 2015. She posted a video on Instagram on June 21, 2018, announcing her 3rd pregnancy and the duo was blessed with another daughter, named Adelaide, later that year. In 2023, Carrie and Chris Walker decided to part ways.
  • Carrie Bickmore with partner Chris Walker in April 2017

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She has Australian ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Blonde

    She often dyes her hair Brunette / Brown.

    Eye Color

    Green

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Measurements

    34-26-35 in or 86-66-89 cm

    Carrie Bickmore on Women’s Health August 2017 cover

    Dress Size

    4 (US) or 8 (UK) or 36 (EU)

    Bra Size

    32B

    Shoe Size

    7 (US) or 4.5 (UK) or 37.5 (EU)

    Brand Endorsements

    Carrie served as an ambassador for the following brands:

    Religion

    Christianity

    Best Known For

    First TV Show

    Carrie’s first recurring appearance was on the comedy talk show Rove Live in 2006. She appeared in a total of 32 episodes until 2009.

    Personal Trainer

    Carrie Bickmore Favorite Things

    Source – MSN.com, Daily Mail, SMH, PopSugar

    Carrie Bickmore at the 59th Logie Awards in April 2017 in Melbourne, Australia

    Carrie Bickmore Facts

  • While in school, dance was Carrie’s biggest passion. She trained in ballet and jazz for 10 years.
  • She started her career in 2001 by filling in as a substitute newsreader on the 92.9 FM radio channel.
  • As a TV presenter, she is known for being very real in front of the camera. She cries when distressed, giggles at jokes, and is not afraid to cover up her most awkward moments including falling during a live telecast.
  • She was announced as a UNICEF Ambassador for Project Eliminate, raising “awareness of neonatal and maternal tetanus” in November 2012.
  • During her first-ever segment on Rove Live; Carrie started her career with parody news.
  • In 2014, Carrie hosted the Australian version of So You Think You Can Dance Season 4 after which the show was canceled.
  • In May 2015, Carrie won the Golden Logie award for most popular personality on Australian TV and most popular presenter. She dedicated the award to her late husband by wearing a beanie. (Her husband used to wear beanies to hide the scars on his head.)
  • Within a year of launching her charity, Carries Beanies for Brain Cancer, she raised 1 million dollars for brain cancer research and continues to raise more money.
  • In recognition of her work as a “charitable and inspirational role model for women and girls”, she was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2017.
  • In May 2017, she won the Twinings tea design challenge and the tea company decided to contribute 10 cents of every unit sold to her brain cancer charity for 4 years.
  • Insider publication reported that Carrie Bickmore along with Sonia Kruger is Australian TV’s biggest fashion influencer. There is a separate Instagram account dedicated to showcasing all the outfits worn by Carrie on The Project.
  • Carrie’s hair and makeup before every episode of The Project took 1.5 hours.
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