Ruby Franke Bio/Wiki
Full Name: Ruby Franke
Born: January 18, 1982
Birthplace: Utah, USA
Nationality: American
Occupation: YouTuber, Social Media Influencer
Famous For: Co-creator of the YouTube channel 8 Passengers
Who is Ruby Franke?
An American YouTuber and social media star, Ruby Franke is popular for running a family-focused YouTube channel called ‘8 Passengers’ where she documented her life as a mum of six kids. The said Channel became an instant hit with the audience because it provided everyday life, parenting tips and family time. Gradually, Ruby’s style of parenting began to win more and more fans, as well as criticism, which brought a number of scandals to the strict and harsh methods she used in child rearing.
Ruby Franke Early Life & Education
Ruby Franke hails from Utah, where she has spent her childhood in a big family including several siblings, some of whom are also active on social media. She has Australian sentiments but received all her education in Utah. However, her schooling and any formal education details are unknown. She was raised in a family where family values were of utmost importance and eventually that ended up being the center of her YouTube specialization.
Ruby Franke Journey
Ruby’s foray into social media came about after launching 8 Passengers with her husband Kevin Franke in the year 2015. The family-friendly channel soon became popular due to the parenting, homeschooling, and day to day activities of the family with six children. As the audience multiplied, Ruby, in turn, became known in the family vlogging niches.
Nonetheless, Ruby and 8 Passengers had to deal with more criticism in a gradual manner owing to the fact that they were strict parents, which many of the audience felt was too much. These scandals eventually reduced and were the primary reason of the hibernation of her social media life as in the last few years, her videos and posts became less frequent.
Ruby Franke Net Worth
As of 2024, Ruby Franke’s estimated net worth is about $1 million. She earned this money mainly thanks to revenues from. YouTube ads and sponsorships, and doing other related-type activities with regards to 8 Passengers.
Ruby Franke Boyfriend and Relationship Status
Ruby Franke has a university professor as her husband; they have six children together. Kevin and the kids were also quite frequently the stars of her family-oriented content. As for now, it has been made public as to whether there were any relationship problems or any romances apart from Kevin’s marriage to the most married woman in the United States.
Body Measurements & Physical Appearances
- Height: 5’4″ (163 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 120 lbs (54 kg)
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Eye Color: Blue
- Body Type: Slim
Legacy and Impact
Through 8 Passengers, Ruby Franke has endeared herself to and even revolutionized the family vlogging scene. Audiences loved her as a parent, appreciating her honest and straightforward style. That is why she has also contributed to a controversial parenting style that raised questions about the line between discipline and control. Her style also helped to shape the debate on family vlogging and the responsibilities associated with the public exposure of children.
Future Plans
Ruby Franke’s future can still not be foreseen especially after falling to threat and a dip in her visibility. There is a possibility she may further her distance media works from a different brand or entirely different setup, or she may retire from public life in order to take care of her family.
Ruby Franke Trivia
- Ruby has a rather big family and is not the only YouTuber in her family, for example, Ellie Mecham and Bonnie Hoellein are also her siblings who are YouTubers.
- Apart from these values, Ruby is also a member of ‘LDS’ that is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which has a place in her family ethics.
- Despite being one of the most, it would not be wrong to say this channel and her channel ‘8 Passengers’ in general had a massive decline after some time because of controversies.
Ruby Franke Hobbies
When not being a mother or a YouTuber, Ruby is into home organization, cooking and family activities. In this regard, she has always spoken about her love of order in the home and consequently taking care of children and being at home.
Ruby Franke Social Media Platforms
- YouTube: 8 Passengers
Conclusion
Ruby Franke is a popular member of the family vlogging community, being the head of Eight Passengers. Though her strict parenting attracted both fame and controversy , she still manages to leave her mark on the family content genre. Franke’s role in public has become more complicated since she is now thought to be transitioning away from her public life for personal reasons.
