Juanita Vanoy Husband, Children, Divorce, Net Worth

Who is Juanita Vanoy?

Being related to a famous celebrity is a blessing when it comes to the entertainment industry. Want to know why? People get access to fandom without much of a hard work. Today we will be talking about a similar star who is popular due to her partner. The star is none other than Juanita Vanoy.

Vanoy is the ex-wife of a retired professional basketball player, Michael Jordan. Additionally, she is also worked as a fashion model and is a former executive secretary for the American Bar Association. 

Although the couple are no more together, they sole quite a limelight while separating from each other. 

Let's get into the article of Juanita. The article includes her bio, wiki, age, net worth, parents and affair as well. So, stay tuned to us until the end. 

Juanita Vanoy was born on June 13, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois. The star holds American nationality and belongs to Hispanic ethnicity. 

There is no information about Vanoy's parents and siblings. Additionally, she grew up and spent her childhood in the South of Chicago itself. In the same way, Juanita has not revealed her education background. 

Juanita started off her career as a model. She started her modeling career since she was teen age years. Later, Vanoy worked at the American Bar Association as a model and executive secretary. 

She stole the limelight after she started dating former professional basketball player, Michael Jordan. Not to forget, Juanita is the co-founder and chairman of the non-profit organization named: Michael and Juanita Jordan Endowment Fund. Later, Vanoy joined the real estate business.

Juanita's age is 59 years old. Despite being in her late '50s Juanita has perfectly maintained her body. Juanita Vanoy has a curvey body type. As well as her hair color is black and eye color is dark brown. There is no information about her height, weight, shoe size, dress size, etc.

Juanita Vanoy's Personal life: Ex-husband, Children

As well all are aware by the fact, Juanita Vanoy is a divorced woman. Vanoy was previously in a relationship with Michael Jordan. In 1984 The former couple met at a Chicago Bennigan’s restaurant. Juanita and Jordan began dating each other after being introduced in their second meet at the party a few weeks after they were introduced.

The duo realised that they wanted to take their relationship a step further and on December 31, 1987, Michael proposed to Juanita at Nick’s Fish Market in Chicago. 

Due to some problems they decided to call off their engagement and again after almost a year later both of them started talking about marriage again. Before tying a knot Juanita got pregnant. So, that triggered Jordan to eventually marry Juanita. 

As per the report wedding ceremony took place on September 2, 1989, 3:30 am, at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas. When got married Jeffrey Michael Jordan, their first child was already 10 months old. 

Juanita and Jordan has three children altogether. On December 24, 1990, their second child Marcus James Jordan was born. Their youngest child is a daughter, Jasmine Michael Jordan born in 1992.

Vanoy filed a divorce citing irreconcilable differences in January 2002 but the couple reconciled shortly thereafter and Juanita withdrew the divorce petition. 

Another divorce was filed and the final decision of the lawyers was released on December 29, 2006 after they couldn't survive the hard times.

The lawyers stated that the divorce was mutual and amicable decision. Currently, Juanita Vanoy is living a very much of a single life with her three children. On the other hand, her ex-husband Michael Jordan has married his second wife Yvette Prieto.

Juanita Vanoy's Net Worth

Its not new for people to get curious to know celebrities net worth after their split with their respective partner. Same is the case when it comes to Juanita. 

As per the report she got a $168 million settlement out of the marriage dissolution; an amount believed to be the largest celebrity divorce settlement. In fact, Forbes ranked Juanita Vanoy’s split from her husband of 17 years No.1 on its list of The 10 Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces. 

Besides the $168 million settlement the former model received, the custody of their three children and was as well, handed heir seven-acre mansion in Chicago as well. Since she received the settlement, Vanoy has been involved in real estate business. And, it has severally been stated that the value of her riches is around $170 million as for now.