Vanessa Bryant is an American businesswoman and philanthropist who is known as the widow of American professional basketball player Kobe Bryant.

Vanessa Bryant Biography
Real Name | Vanessa Marie Bryant |
Nickname | Vanessa Bryant Vanessa Urbieta Cornejo |
Profession | Businesswoman and philanthropist |
Date of Birth | 5 May 1982 |
Age | 43 years old (As of 2025) |
Birth Place | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Gender | Female |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Ethnicity | White (Hispanic) |
Religion | Christian |
Hobbies | Update soon |
Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
School | Marina High School |
College | Not known |
Education Qualification | Graduated |
Vanessa Bryant Age
Vanessa Bryant was born on 5 May 1982 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She is 43 years old as of 2025, and her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Vanessa Bryant Boyfriend
Marital Status | Widow |
Affairs/Boyfriend | Kobe Bryant |
Spouse/Husband | Kobe Bryant (m. 2001, died, 2020) |
Children | Capri Kobe Bryant, Natalia Diamante Bryant, Bianka Bella Bryant and Gianna Bryant (died in 2020) |
Vanessa Bryant Family
Father’s Name | Stephen Laine (step-father) |
Mother’s Name | Sofia Urbieta |
Brother’s Name | None |
Sister’s Name | Sophia (older) |
Career
Debut | TV show – 2009 – Keeping Up With the Kardashians |
Awards | Not known |
Vanessa Bryant Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 165 cm In meters – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 61 kg In pounds – 134 lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Body Measurements | Not known |
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Vanessa Bryant Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $600 million (as of 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
Salary (approx) | Update soon |
Income Source | Business, investment, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Vanessa Bryant
- Vanessa Bryant was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, to Mexican immigrant Sofia Urbieta.
- Her parents divorced when she was three years old, and her father relocated to Mexico.
- Her mother was a shipping clerk at an electronics company.
- Her mother remarried to coworker Stephen Laine in 1990.
- Vanessa Bryant’s single mother worked multiple jobs to make ends meet.
- Her mother and stepfather filed for bankruptcy in 2000 and divorced in 2002.
- In 2007, Bryant and her husband founded the VIVO Foundation, which was later renamed the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Foundation.
- Following Kobe’s death, she went on to become a philanthropist and keep his legacy alive through various endeavors.
- She has worked as a model and in the art department of feature films.
- She was a varsity cheerleader at St. Boniface Parochial School.
FAQ:
How old was Vanessa Bryant?
43 years old (as of 2025)
Who was Vanessa Bryant’s husband?
From 2001 to 2020, Vanessa Bryant was married to Kobe Bryant.
What is Vanessa Bryant’s net worth?
As of 2025, Vanessa Bryant’s estimated net worth is $600 million.
Who is Vanessa Bryant’s new Husband?
As of 2025, Vanessa Bryant has not confirmed any relationship.
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