Kate Rorke-Bassich Current, Net Worth, Age

Where is Kate Rorke-Bassich from Life Below Zero now? Did she remarry after breaking up with Andy Bassich? Why did she leave the show?

Here are some things we dug up from the Internet to try to answer all these questions.

Why did Kate Rorke-Bassich leave a life below zero?

Kate Rorke-Bassich joins castrated cast for Life below zero in 2013 but left the show after 43 episodes in 2015. In Season 10, Kate ended her marriage to husband Andy Bassich and also made her final appearance on the popular National Geographic show in the episode “Out of Control” .

There was no clear explanation as to why she left the show. However, many people thought she was dead but that was not the case.

Although Kate herself did not elaborate on why she left the show, it is believed that her marriage to Andy had something to do with her leaving the show. In August 2017, Kate posted a response and post about her ex-husband writing, “Little did I know that days after this photo was taken, I would meet a sociopath who will change my life….not in a good way.”

One fan wrote: “In my opinion, she probably left because of that ugly treatment of her, and now he has someone else to work and slave for him. Wake up women, for God’s sake. He is what I call a hoarder, a loser and a user.”

Another fan wrote: “After I saw how strict Andy was with Kate, I’m not surprised she left. It’s disgusting.”

Kate is married to Andy Bassich, who is not originally from Alaska. In 2003, she met Andy Bassich. As part of a group of tourists, Kate is traveling to Dawson City. In the same group, she met Andy. They went on a few dates, fell in love, lived in the same city, and eventually got married.

Andy and Kate officially separated in 2015. The divorce was finalized and Kate moved out a year later, which ended her appearances on the Nat Geo series. After that, she spoke frankly about the breakup, claiming that Andy had abused her both physically and mentally.

What is Kate Rorke-Bassich doing?

Kate Rorke-Bassich currently resides in Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and is living her life.

On Facebook, Kate occasionally posts and fans are happy to hear from her from time to time. She most recently posted in September 2023 and wrote, “To all my friends out there, good night everyone.”

In April 2022, Kate apologized to her followers for not posting actively on her Facebook. She wrote, “It’s been a rough and extremely unproductive year, about a year of boredom and depression due to Covid, political misalignment and some health issues (nothing to worry about ). Change is coming and I expect to return to my usual temperament and vitality shortly. You are all the most amazing angels anyone could ask for and I feel extremely guilty for being absent for so long.”

Kate also opened up about her thyroid cancer in July 2021. She explained on her FB, “50-50 chance and so-called friends wonder why I’m so elusive snappy, grumpy or rude… I have been feeling unwell for quite some time, Now they are looking at my thyroid cancer. They didn’t believe me when I had hemochromatosis like my brother but it was proven to be true. The next step is the thyroid. It never rains unless it pours. I’m angry, I’m scared and I’m completely disappointed.”

However, she hasn’t posted anything about remarrying or dating anyone after breaking up with Andy.

Do Kate Rorke-Bassich and Andy Bassich have a daughter?

Kate Rorke-Bassich and Andy Bassich have no children together. However, Kate is mother to a daughter named Amy Rorke from a previous relationship.

In April 2017, Kate documented a mother-daughter trip to Maui and posted on her Facebook: “The best Mother-Daughter vacation in Maui. Thanks for the memories, Amy.”

On Amy’s birthday in January 2018, she wished her daughter: “For my baby girl, Amy. Past and present. My daughter and best friend. Happy birthday my lover.”

Kate Rorke-Bassich Age

Believed to be born in 1956, Kate Rorke-Bassich turns 67 in 2023.

What is Kate Rorke-Bassich’s net worth?

As of 2023, Kate Rorke-Bassich’s net worth has exceeded $350 thousand.

Kate Rorke-Bassich height

Kate Rorke-Bassich’s height is over 5 feet 5 inches.

Related FAQs

  • Where does Kate Rorke-Bassich come from?

Kate Rorke-Bassich is from Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

  • When is Kate Rorke-Bassich’s birthday?

Kate Rorke-Bassich’s birthday is on March 24.

  • Is Kate Rorke-Bassich on Instagram?

No, Kate Rorke-Bassich doesn’t appear to be on Instagram. Instead, she still connects with fans via Facebook.

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