Vanessa Bryant

Vanessa Cornejo Urbieta is more popularly known as Vanessa Bryant, a model, and businesswoman by profession based in the United States of America. She is also famous as the wife of the top-rated former NBA player named Kobe Bryant, who died in a horrific, unfortunate helicopter crash in January of last year, 2020.

Well, how well do you know about Vanessa Bryant? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Vanessa Bryant’s net worth in 2021, her age, height, weight, boyfriend, husband, kids, biography and complete details about her life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Vanessa Bryant to date.

Biography and Early Life

Vanessa was born to parents, mother Sofia Laine, and information about her biological father is unavailable to the media as he is known to have left the family when Vanessa was just three years old. Her stepfather is Stephen Laine, whose last name she took up after her mom and Stephen got married. She was born in Los Angeles of California, United States of America, on 5th May of 1982 and had a sister named Sophie Laine.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Vanessa Bryant in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Vanessa Bryant’s age is 39 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 5 May 1982. Though, she is 5′ 5″ in feet and inches and 165 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 134 lbs in Pound and 61 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Brown and hair color is Black.

Education

Vanessa’s institutions are known to the media, but the subjects she studied and the degrees she earned are currently unavailable. However, as per sources, she went to the St. Boniface Parochial School, from where she completed her primary education, and then attended Marina High school, from where she graduated with an honors degree in the year 2000.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Vanessa was rumored to be in a relationship with Victor Ortiz, who was a boxer and actor based by profession based in the United States of America. Yet, the claims were never accepted to be true by any one of them, making the claims to be baseless.

Vanessa met her husband, Kobe Bryant, a retired NBA player while she was working with Snoop Dogg, Goldie Loc, and Tray Dee on the music video Tha Eastsidaz in 1999. Vanessa was a junior at Marina High School when they first started dating. They dated for some time before getting married in April of the year 2001 at St. Edward Roman Catholic Church located in Dana Point of California.

They lived a happy life together with their four lovely daughters named Natalie Diamante, Gianna Maria Onore and Bianka Bella, and Capri Kobe Bryant until after ten years when Vanessa filed for a divorce in the year 2011 citation of irreconcilable differences. Yet, the couple called off the divorce in the year 2013. Still, their happy time together saw its end when Kobe ended up in a horrific helicopter accident on 26th January of 2020, which took away his and his daughter, Gianna’s life.

Is Vanessa Bryant Lesbian?

Vanessa has been liked to various men all her life and has also been married to a man with whom she has her own children. Thus is will be safe to conclude that Vanessa is anything but a lesbian, as she once revealed that she identifies herself as a straight person by sexuality.

Professional Career

Vanessa is a model and actress by profession. She has worked in feature films like Man on Fire and Colombiana, for which she received overwhelming responses from her audiences. She first appeared in the reality TV show, Keeping up with the Kardashians on their episode named the Wedding as a debutant in the year 2009.

Awards

There is no record of Vanessa’s award achievements available on the internet, yet the popularity and appreciation that she receives from her audience must mean more to her than any materialistic award.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Vanessa Bryant in 2021

Since the death of Kobe Bryant, all of his riches and estates now belong to Vanessa as his wife. Kobe held a net worth of a whopping $600 million, so it will be safe to say that Vanessa currently holds a net worth of $600 million as of 2021.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Vanessa and her older sister, Sophie, were brought up alone by their mother, Sofia, as their parents divorced when Vanessa was just three years old. Their mother had to work two jobs simultaneously to provide for her daughters.
• Vanessa married Kobe when she was just 18 years old after graduating from university. Still, Kobe’s parents did not attend their wedding as they refused to accept Vanessa as their daughter-in-law.
• Laine is known to have graduated with the help of a home program due to all the gossip that surrounded her due to her involvement with her then-boyfriend, Kobe Bryant, at that time.

Vanessa Bryant is a popular model and more popular as Kobe’s wife. She is a dedicated mother and a wife as she stood by her husband’s side whenever needed. She also became the 10th most searched personality on Google.