Kennedy Franklin is the daughter of popular songwriter, choir director, gospel singer, and rapper Kirk Dewayne Franklin. Kennedy’s father Kirk Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. For his work, he has received various awards, including 19 Grammy Awards.
Kennedy Franklin: Bio Summary
| Name | Kennedy Franklin |
| Gender | Female |
| Famous as | daughter of Kirk Franklin |
| Date of birth | May 4, 1997 |
| Spouse | N/A |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Parents | Kirk Franklin and Tammy Collins |
| Siblings | Carrington Franklin, Caziah Franklin, Kerrion Franklin |
Who Is Kirk Franklin’s Daughter, Kennedy?
Kennedy Franklin was born on May 4, 1997. She will be 26 years old on May 4, 2023. She was born to Kirk Franklin and his wife, former make-up artist Tammy Collins. She is not the only child of her parents, she has three siblings. She is the sister of Carrington Franklin, Caziah Franklin, and Kerrion Franklin. Her biological sibling is Caziah Franklin.
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Kerrion Franklin and Carrington Franklin are Kennedy’s half-siblings. Kerrion from her father’s previous relationship and Carrington from her mother’s previous relationship. Kennedy has a good relationship with her parents and family. She attended Baylor University from 2015 to 2019, where she finished her bachelor’s degree in journalism. She attended Savannah College of Art and Design, where she studied Advertising.
Kennedy Franklin was a cheerleader on the college team while at Baylor University. She has worked in various positions in different professional fields. She reportedly started her career as a Receptionist at Baylor University Robinson Tower. She has been a Sales Stylist at Charming Charlie and also worked as a cashier at Spice Village.
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Kennedy Franklin became an intern at Essence Magazine after she completed her journalism degree. She joined Fo Yo Soul Entertainment, Inc. as an Executive Assistant, working there from January 2020 until January 2021. She is the Executive Assistant at KS Lewis Media. She joined the company in November 2020 and has been actively involved in the profession.
Kennedy Franklin has not revealed anything about her love life. It is uncertain if she is currently in a relationship or not. She seems to have never been married before. She prefers to keep info about her romantic associations from the limelight.
Kennedy Franklin’s Relationship With Her Father Kirk
Kennedy Franklin has a very good relationship with her father Kirk Franklin. On Father’s Day, she celebrated her dad as she shared a lovely post on her Instagram handle. She wrote of her father: You’re the type of dad that would catch a helicopter from Waco back to DFW to catch a flight right after me graduating college just so you can see me walk,
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She continued: you’re the type of dad to shower us with love no matter how extreme to show your kids how much they mean to you, and you’re the type of dad that would not leave the studio till wee hours of the morning but still be up to take us to school. I can go on and on about how amazing you are. I love you daddy thank you for still spoiling me at 23 lol!
Thank you for loving your family unconditionally. Thank you for supporting my dreams of grad school and just my dreams period. You make me feel like I can do anything in this world. Happy Father’s Day to my amazing BLACK father💕 swipe to see the fourth pic💀 @kirkfranklin
Kennedy Franklin defended her father Kirk Franklin at the time her half-brother Kerrion released an audio recording of a private conversation he had with his father Kirk in which they had an argument. After the post went viral, Kirk issued an apology. Some people criticized Kirk after the audio was released but Kennedy defended her father. She reportedly said:
If somebody keeps disrespecting me and spewing out false allegations that could ruin my reputation I would cuss them the hell out as well, I just think that as a grown person over the age of 30 you just don’t air out business. But if you wanna air out we can air out. You don’t gaslight people and expect them to be nice to you…and then be mad when they respond.
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