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Juanita Vanoy Bio, Age, Net Worth 2022, Salary, Husband, Kids, Height

Juanita Vanoy Bio, Age, Net Worth 2022, Salary, Husband, Kids, Height

Facts of Juanita Vanoy

Full Name:Juanita Vanoy
Birth Date:June 13, 1959
Age:64 years
Gender:Female
Profession:Model
Country:United States
Horoscope:Gemini
Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m)
DivorceMichael Jordan (2006)
Net Worth$170 million
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Birth PlaceChicago, Illinois
StatusDivorced
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
KidsJeffrey Michael Jordan, Marcus Jordan, Jasmine Michael Jordan
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Juanita Vanoy is a former fashion model as well as an executive secretary for the American Bar Association. Nevertheless, she is popular as the wife of a retired professional basketball player, Michael Jordan.

Early Life of Juanita Vanoy

Juanita Vanoy entered this world on 13th June 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Her sun sign is Gemini. She grew up as well as spent her childhood in the South of Chicago.

From an early age, she was a fashion model. Juanita holds American citizenship and belongs to mixed ethnicity.

Is Juanita Vanoy still Married After Her Divorce?

Yes, Juanita was married once. But now, she is a divorcee. Earlier, she was in a relationship with Michael Jordan, the retired professional basketball player. Firstly, she met him at a Chicago Bennigan restaurant in 1984. The pair began dating each other after a few weeks they were introduced.

Moreover, on December 31, 1987, Michael proposed to Juanita at Nick’s Fish Market in Chicago. Later on, they decided to call off their engagement and then, Juanita got pregnant. Jordan eventually decided to marry Juanita. However, their wedding was considered a shotgun wedding.

Juanita Vanoy with her ex-husband, Michael Jordan
Caption: Juanita Vanoy with her ex-husband, Michael Jordan Photo: Pinterest

The wedding ceremony took place on September 2, 1989, at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas. Jeffrey Michael Jordan, their first child was already 10 months old at that time. Jeffrey was born on 18 November 1988. Overall, the pair has three children.

Similarly, they welcomed their second child Marcus James Jordan on December 24, 1990. Likewise, they even shared a daughter, Jasmine Michael Jordan who was born in 1992.

How much is Juanita Vanoy’s Net Worth and Salary?

Currently, Juanita has an estimated net worth of $170 million as of 2022. She collected a massive amount of wealth from her career. On the other hand, her ex-husband Michael Jordan has an estimated net worth of $1.5 billion. His annual earnings were around $31 million.

House

Besides that, she also receives a house in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park in Illinois which costs $4 million. Moreover, she also supports several children’s health and educational organizations including the Chicago Children’s Museum and The Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois.

Divorce Settlement

Nevertheless, Juanita filed a divorce citing irreconcilable differences on January 4, 2002, but the couple reconciled shortly thereafter. Secondly, the divorce was filed and the final decision of the lawyers was released on December 29, 2006. In addition, she received $168 million in the divorce settlement from her ex-husband, Michael Jordan.

Furthermore, the lawyers stated that the divorce was mutually and amicably decided. But there are also several rumors that Juanita might be dating Key Reynolds since 2006. Currently, Juanita Vanoy seems to be single and enjoying happily with her three children. In the present context, there are no rumors regarding her personal life as well as her career.

On the other hand, Michael Jordan married his second wife Yvette Prieto, a Cuban-American model. They tied their knot on April 27, 2013. Prieto gave birth to twin daughters whose names are Victoria and Ysabel.

Body Measurement (Height and Weight)

Juanita has a perfect height of 5 feet 5 inches along with a weight of 54 kg. Additionally, her hair color is black and her eyes look dark brown.

 Juanita Vanoy, Model
Caption: Juanita Vanoy, Model
Photo: Zimbio

Career

Juanita started her modeling career at the time of her teenage years. Later on, she worked at the American Bar Association as a model and executive secretary.

Business Career

Moreover, she is also the co-founder and chairman of the non-profit organization, Michael and Juanita Jordan Endowment Fund. Afterward, she joined the real estate business. However, she became popular after she started dating former professional basketball player, Michael Jordan.

Her Ex-Husband, Michael Jordan’s Career

  • On the other hand, her ex-husband, Michael started his career in 1984.
  • He became one of the parts of a gold medal-winning team in the ‘Summer Olympics’.
  • Furthermore, Jordan helped the ‘Bulls sail through the playoffs and reach the ‘Eastern Conference finals in the next season of 1990-91.  
Juanita Vanoy's ex-husband, Michael Jordan
Caption: Juanita Vanoy’s ex-husband, Michael Jordan
Photo: Instagram
  • Besides this, he established his own motorcycle racing team ‘Michael Jordan Motorsports’ in 2004 after leaving the post of President with the ‘Washington Wizards.
  • Additionally, he received many NBA awards such as ‘Defensive Player of the Year,  ‘Rookie of the Year, ‘And Slam Dunk Contest Champion’ during 1984-88.
  • Moreover, he also has received the entitlement of ‘NBA Champion’ on various occasions.

FAQs of Juanita Vanoy

Who is Juanita Vanoy?

Juanita Vanoy is a former fashion model as well as an executive secretary for the American Bar Association. Nevertheless, she is popular as the wife of a retired professional basketball player, Michael Jordan.

Who is Michael Jordan?

Michael Jordan is a retired professional basketball player and the husband of Juanita.

Where was Juanita Vanoy born?

Juanita Vanoy entered this world on 13th June 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She grew up as well as spent her childhood in the South of Chicago.