Yvette Prieto

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Yvette Prieto
Born
Cuba
NationalityCuban / American
OccupationModel
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse
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(m. 2013)​
Children2

Yvette Prieto is a Cuban-American model.[1] She has modeled for designer Alexander Wang,[2] and appeared in the documentary Cuba: An Island Apart as herself.[3]

Early life

Yvette Prieto was born in March 1979 in Cuba to Carlos and Maria Prieto. She moved to Miami, Florida as a child.

Personal life

Yvette dated Julio Iglesias Jr in the early 2000s.[4]

Yvette met basketball legend Michael Jordan while dancing at a club in 2007.[5] They moved in together in 2009,[4] and were engaged over Christmas in 2011.[6] Prieto married Jordan in April 2013 at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church.[5] Her wedding gown was designed by J'Aton Couture,[4] and celebrities Usher and Robin Thicke sang at the reception.[4] She gave birth to twin daughters, Ysabel and Victoria, in February 2014.[2] Yvette is stepmother to Jordan's three children from his previous marriage to Juanita Vanoy.[4]

Yvette's brother, Carlos Prieto, runs a sneaker store in Miami.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Michael Jordan engaged to model Prieto". ESPN Article. ESPN / Associated Press. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Yvette Prieto Jordan: 5 Things To Know About Michael Jordan's Wife & Baby Mama". Access Hollywood. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Yvette Prieto". IMDB. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e Billups, Andrea. "Yvette Prieto: 5 Things to Know About Michael Jordan's New Wife". People. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  5. ^ a b Garcia, Jennifer. "Michael Jordan Marries Model Yvette Prieto". People. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  6. ^ Troop, Caleb. "Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is engaged". WCNC. Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Michael Jordan Celebrates Brother-in-Law Carlos Prieto's Wedding with Custom Concord Lows - SneakerNews.com". Sneaker News. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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