Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters is the wife of American football quarterback Timothy Tebow, find out more about her and their relationship below along with her age, height, parents and net worth
Tebow is currently a free agent in the National Football League (NFL) and last played for the Jacksonville Jaguars (2021) before getting released after the preseason.
Who is Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters wife of Tim Tebow, bio, age, height, parents, ethnicity and net worth
Notably, Tim Tebow was a former baseball player and played minor league baseball as an outfielder with the New York Mets in 2016.
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters bio
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters is a South African model and the wife of Tim Tebow, who was born on June 28, 1995, in Sedgefield, South Africa. She is a South African model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss South Africa title in 2017. She also won the Miss Universe 2017 pageant, making her the second Miss Universe winner from the country. Demi was born to Bennie Peters and Anne-Marie Steenkamp who divorced when she was 18. She also had a half-sister named Franje who passed away on May 4, 2019 from cerebellar agenesis.
Education
Demi attended North-West University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business management and entrepreneurship. She also modeled part-time for Boss Models and Vision Management Cape Town while pursuing her education. She is fluent in both English and Afrikaans.
Age and height
Demi is currently 26 years old and stands at a height of 5 feet, 7 inches.
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters net worth
According to various sources, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters has an estimated net worth of around $5 million. She has also had brand endorsement deals with brands like PrettyLittleThing, Swarovski, Get-Johan Coetzee, Muca Skincare, God’s Love We Deliver and more.
Nationality
Demi is South African by nationality and belongs to the Afrikaans ethnicity.
Husband and children
Demi married her husband Tim Tebow in January 20, 2020, and currently do not have any kids yet. While the couple has yet to welcome a baby, they have three dogs named Paris, Kobe, and Chunk.
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters profession and career
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters works as a model and beauty queen, and gained prominence after winning the Miss South Africa crown in 2017. The same year, she won the prestigious Miss Universe title. Notably, she became just the second titleholder from South Africa after Margaret Gardiner, who won the title in 1978.
Demi advocated for equal pay for both genders and using her self-defence workshops to help women during her time in the competition. During her time as Miss Universe, Demi visited various countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, France, Mexico, Ecuador, India, Lebanon, Egypt, Malaysia, and various cities across the US.
Tim Tebow meet Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters relationship
Tim and Demi reportedly first met each other through an event that Tebow was hosting for his non-profit, the Tim Tebow Foundation. Tebow revealed how they invited Demi and her late sister to Night to Shine in South Africa, following which they met and started talking. The pair eventually confirmed their relationship in July 2018, and on January, 2019 after just a year of dating, Tim and Demi got engaged. The following year, on January 20, 2020, the couple got married at the La Paris Estate in Franschhoek, in South Africa.