Yvette Prieto

Yvette Prieto (born March 26, 1979) is an American model.[1] She has modeled for designer Alexander Wang,[2] and appeared in the documentary Cuba: An Island Apart as herself.[3]

Yvette Prieto
Born (1979-03-26) March 26, 1979
Florida
NationalityAmerican
OccupationModel
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2013)​
Children2

Early life

Yvette Prieto was born in March 26, 1979 in Florida to Carlos and Maria Prieto.[4] She is of Cuban descent and grew up in Miami.

Personal life

Yvette dated Julio Iglesias Jr. in the early 2000s.[5]

Yvette met basketball legend Michael Jordan while dancing at a club in 2007.[6] They moved in together in 2009,[5] and were engaged over Christmas in 2011.[7] Prieto married Jordan in April 2013 at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church.[6] Her wedding gown was designed by J'Aton Couture,[5] and celebrities Usher and Robin Thicke sang at the reception.[5] 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.[5]

Yvette's brother, Carlos Prieto, runs a sneaker store in Miami.[8]

References
  1. "Michael Jordan engaged to model Prieto". ESPN Article. ESPN / Associated Press. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  2. "Yvette Prieto Jordan: 5 Things To Know About Michael Jordan's Wife & Baby Mama". Access Hollywood. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  3. "Yvette Prieto". IMDB. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  4. Genovario, Kevin (March 8, 2013). "Yvette Prieto: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  5. Billups, Andrea. "Yvette Prieto: 5 Things to Know About Michael Jordan's New Wife". People. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  6. Garcia, Jennifer. "Michael Jordan Marries Model Yvette Prieto". People. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  7. Troop, Caleb. "Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is engaged". WCNC. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  8. "Michael Jordan Celebrates Brother-in-Law Carlos Prieto's Wedding with Custom Concord Lows - SneakerNews.com". Sneaker News. December 4, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2020.


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