Alexis DeJoria

Alexis DeJoria is an American drag racer. With her achievements in the racing world, DeJoria has become one of the wealthy female athletes. In addition to this, she is the daughter of billionaire business mogul, John Paul DeJoria.

DeJoria is not as successful in her romantic life as she is in her professional life. In 2020, she had a divorce with Sandra Bullock's ex-husband, Jesse James. Has she found love again? Let's get to know as we explore Alexis's life.

Alexis DeJoria's Relationship Status

The American Drag racer, Alexis DeJoria is currently dating Kenny Anderson. She started her 2024 by sharing a picture of her passionately kissing Anderson. DeJoria captioned the picture using hashtag #winning.

Alexis's boyfriend, Kenny, has kept his Instagram private. His Instagram user has the username @the.real.hulk_2018. The love birds have not revealed much about their dating life. 

Personal information, such as how Anderson and DeJoria met, is behind the curtains. The drager racer might unravel the mystery of her romantic partner in the upcoming days.

DeJoria Was Previously Married 

The drag racer, DeJoria, was formerly in a marital relationship with a TV personality and entrepreneur. Yes, Jesse James introduced himself as Alexis DeJoria husband for seven years.

James, Alexis's father's friend, met DeJoria at a race event in Dallas. After the first encounter, the pair quickly hit it off. The shared love for automobiles between DeJoria and Jesse further fueled their love story.

Following their meeting, Jesse never missed a single race of DeJoria. They married on March 24, 2013, at the estate of the bride's father, entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria.

Despite the shared passion for cars and bikes, Alexis and Jesse could not continue their marriage. They had a messy divorce in 2020.

Why Did Alexis DeJoria & Jesse James Divorce?

DeJoria and Jesse faced many ups and downs throughout their marriage. In March 2020, James took to Instagram to announce their split due to their lives heading in different directions.

However, it was later found out that Jesse was having an extramarital affair. He had hooked up with other women. James's infidelity and emotional abuse made their relationship hard. 

It is not the first marriage fail of James. The car customizer had multiple had four failed marriages, with infidelity being a common factor in the breakups. His divorce from Sandra Bullock was also due to cheating.

Alexis's Little Thrill Seeker Daughter

During seven years of nuptials, DeJoria and Jesse did not share a child. However, they have children from their previous relationships. 

Alexis has a daughter named Bella, short for Isabella. The drag racer welcomed her kid in 2003. She talked about her shared interest in riding horses and roller skating with Bella.

In the meantime, her ex-husband, Jesse, is the father of three children. The car customizer James has a daughter Chandler and a son Jesse Jr. with his first wife Karla James. Likewise, he shares a daughter Sunny with his second wife Janine Lindemulder. He also adopted Louis Bardo Bullock along with Sandra Bullock.

DeJoria treats Sunny as her child. She revealed that Bella and Sunny quickly hit it off. In an interview with US Weekly, the drag racer said

"Our daughters [Bella and Sunny] are the same age, and they just click. They are like two peas in a pod. It's the cutest thing ever,[Bella] has always wanted a sister…so it just worked out perfectly."

A Look At Alexis DeJoria Net Worth

Born to a $3 Billion entrepreneur, John Paul DeJoria, money was never the problem for the drag racer. She has been living an extravagant lifestyle since childhood. 

Alexis DeJoria's net worth is estimated at around $100 Million. She is a wealthy female athlete in the world. DeJoria made this huge financial empire autonomously through her successful career as a drag racer.

With millions of dollars in her bank, Alexis has now begun to invest in real estate. In 2024, she and her father, John, purchased the Ocean Lawn, Former Firestone Estate, for $11.65 million.

The drag racer said

"My father and I invested in this property so all of our family can enjoy it. We appreciate the estate's rich history and plan on retaining its Gilded Age grandeur."

DeJoria's Achievement As A Car Racer

Fascinated by cars and the sounds of engines, DeJoria fell in love with racing at the tender age of 16. Her passion and fearless attitude further ignited the flame within her to pursue racing as a career.

Starting from the Supergas category in 2005, Alexis has made a name for herself in the NHRA world. Her remarkable achievements in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car category. With multiple NHRA Funny Car event titles under her belt, she has solidified her position as one of the premier female drag racers.

Notably, DeJoria is the first woman to achieve a sub-four-second run in NHRA. She has shattered barriers in the male-dominated world of motorsports. Alexis has inspired many women who want to feel the speed and race.

Alexis DeJoria Crew Chief

Throughout her racing journey, DeJoria has collaborated with various crew chiefs. Currently, she is guided by the experienced Del Worsham, who has been an integral part of her team since 2017. 

Together, they form a dynamic team that has contributed significantly to DeJoria's success on the racing circuit. In the earlier stages of her career, DeJoria has partnered with crew chiefs such as Nicky Boninfante and Bruce Comtois.

Alexis DeJoria's Blended Family

Born in Venice Beach, California on September 24, 1977, Alexis is in her late 40s in terms of age. She is the daughter of haircare and alcohol mogul John Paul DeJoria and his ex-wife, Jaime Briggs.

DeJoria is very close to her parents. On June 22, 2023, she wished Briggs on her 70th birthday. She wrote

Happy Birthday Mama! Still beautiful and witty 😉 as ever!! 🌊☀️#70looksgreatonyou😘

John married four times in his lifetime. Alexis has four half-brothers; John Anthony DeJoria, Michael DeJoria, Justin DeJoria, and John Paul DeJoria II, and one half-sister: Michaeline DeJoria.

Similarly, DeJoria has one half-sister, Chloe Briggs, by her mother. Despite not being a full-siblings, they all share a pretty strong bond. 

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