Who is Yvette Prieto wife of Michael Jordan, bio, age, height, husband, children, net worth

Who is Yvette Prieto wife of Michael Jordan, bio, age, height, husband, children, net worth

Michael Jordan is widely considered the ultimate GOAT in basketball and has found even bigger success outside out the NBA, find out more about his wife Yvette Prieto, her brief bio, age, height, profession

Ever since, his retirement from professional basketball, Michael Jordan has found even more success during the 2010s.

Who is Yvette Prieto wife of Michael Jordan, bio, age, height, husband, children, net worth in 2023

Post his retirement, MJ has bought the Charlotte Hornets, NASCAR, and other sports clubs. In fact, he is ultimately the only billionaire athlete and he owes much of that success to hsi beautiful Cuban-American wife Yvette Prieto.

Yvette Prieto brief bio and family

Yvette Prieto is a Cuban-American model who was born on 26 March 1979 in Cuba. She was born to parents Maria Prieto and Carlos Prieto and has a sibling named Carlos Prieto. Following her birth in Cuba, her family moved to Miami, Florida when she was still very young.

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Age and height

Yvette Prieto is currently 44 years old and stands at a height of 1.68 m.

Yvette Prieto profession and career

Preito currently works as a professional model besides being involved in various business ventures. She has previously worked as a runway model under the famous designer Alexander Wang a swell as other incredibly successful fashion icons.

Currently, Yvette works with various charities and with Jordan in his business ventures. MJ has several investments in various tech companies and sports organizations and Yvette runs them together. Yvette also has experience working at a hospital run by her parents and has also previously worked in real estate as well.

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Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto relationship history

Prior to marrying MJ, Yvette dated Julio Iglesias, a Spanish singer and the brother of famous singer Enrique Iglesias. Prieto and Jordan met each other two years after Michael’s divorce from ex-wife Juanita Vanoy. The pair first met each other at a nightclub and have remained together ever since. Prieto and Jordan dated for about three years before eventually getting engaged in 2011.

The couple is very private about their relationship and they often stay away from the limelight despite their fame. Yvette is one of Mike’s biggest supporters and is often spotted alongside him at games or high-profile events.

Yvette Prieto and Michael Jordan marriage

The power couple got married in 2013, two years after getting engaged. Reports indicate that Jordan spent around $10 million for the wedding. The wedding ceremony also featured performances from award-winning artists like Robin Thicke and Usher.

Yvette Prieto and Michael Jordan children

The couple currently have twin girls together, born in 2014. Prieto also became a step-parent to Jordan’s children whom he shares with his ex-wife Vanoy.

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