5 Things To Know About Charlie Kirk’s Widow Erika Frantzve
Kirk was no stranger to promoting his religion as “the American way of life.” He left behind his wife, Erika Frantzve, a businesswoman, podcaster, and philanthropist, and their two children.
Here are five things you should know about his wife Erika.
Charlie Kirk married Erika Frantzve in May 2021. The couple shared two young children, a daughter, born in 2022, and a son, born in 2024.
Frantzve used to be a model, ministry leader, and former NCAA women’s basketball player at Regis University. She was also crowned Miss Arizona in 2012.
She holds a degree in Political Science and International Relations from Arizona State University. In addition, she also has a Juris Master’s degree from Liberty University.
Her biography reads, “From New York City to China, Erika has worked in the entertainment industry as a model, actress, and casting director, all while remaining grounded in her Christian faith. Her bold spirit and belief in God’s guidance have propelled her to pursue various impactful ventures.”
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Per her LinkedIn profile, Frantzve is a real estate agent with The Corcoran Group in New York City. The 36-year-old also hosts a podcast “Midweek Rise Up,” a devotional series, and calls herself a “multidimensional philanthropist and social entrepreneur.”
What’s more, she’s also the founder of PROCLAIM, a faith-based clothing line made in the USA that “reflects her vision of empowering individuals to wear their faith with confidence.”
Both Erica and her husband shared glimpses of their home life on social media, sharing photos of their children, though not sharing their names or faces.
The couple sat down together for an episode of “The Charlie Kirk Show” in April to talk about marriage and family life.
“Keep your faith, obviously first, and try to identify any fleshy problems that you might be having,” Charlie Kirk said.
Erika then added, “You have to continually invest in the confidence in one another, that you’re on the same team. You support each other. You love each other. You’re not going to undercut each other.”
As of press time, Eric has not commented publicly on the shooting or her husband’s death.
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