Originally posted on May 18, 2020 @ 5:02 pm
Yvette Prieto is famously known for being Michael Jordan’s partner. However, she has worked hard enough to be recognized without Michael’s shadow. Yvette Prieto is a model who worked for Alexander Wang years ago. She also worked in big companies like Beet, the LBS. Michael and Yvette make a beautiful classic couple.
As you continue reading, you will get to find out more juicy details on Michael Jordan’s wife, Yvette Prieto. You will get to know more about her past relationship with Julio Iglesias. Find out Yvette Prieto’s net worth, children, in her bio down below.
Who is Yvette Prieto?
Yvette is a Cuban American model who is currently married to a renowned former basketball player, Michael Jordan. One quick look at her, and you will think that she has been modeling all her life. That is partly true; however, she majored in business during her University days. She wanted to be an entrepreneur like her father. For a moment, she did become an entrepreneur and worked at her father’s company.
Caption: American model, Yvette Prieto (Michael Jordan’s wife)
How old is Yvette Prieto?
Yvette is currently 41 years old. She was born on the 4th of March 1979 in Cuba to Carlos and Maria Prieto.
Yvette Prieto Body Measurements.
Yvette stands at a modest 5 ft 6 inches, which is slightly above the average height for women. In regards to her weight, she is 64kgs. Some of her other remarkable features are her startling brown eyes and long hair.
Caption: Yvette Prieto height is 5 feet 6 inches
How Michael Jordan and Wife Yvette Prieto Met?
Michael and Yvette met in a night club back in 2008. As beautiful as she is, Michael had to fall for her. After getting to know each other, they took their relationship into the next step. Michael and Yvette moved in together. Jordan finally proposed and gave Yvette a very beautiful and expensive ring worth about seven figures. The couple then got married in 2013.
Caption: Yvette Prieto with her husband, Michael Jordan
Of course, their wedding had to be fancy and extravagant. It took place at the Episcopal Church of Bethesda. They spent around $ 10 Million in their wedding. They also had famous guests like Robin Thicke and Usher. The best thing is that they performed on Yvette’s wedding day. How cool was that?
Yvette is living the life of a queen next to her husband. According to the prenup that they signed, Yvette would be receiving 1 million dollars every year after they divorced. Michael and Yvette have a beautiful set of twins; Ysabel and Victoria born on 9th February 2014.
A look at her Social media
Does the lovely and beautiful Yvette have social media? According to the media, she does have an Instagram account @elaina.prieto. Who is Elaina? Could that be her middle name? Anyway, the account is private. It seems like Yvette does not have an active social media life.
Unknown Facts about Yvette Prieto
- Yvette Prieto is into politics- who would imagine beautiful models being Republicans? Prieto is not afraid to state her opinion on things.
- Her first house with Michael modest- dating a billionaire most probably means that you live in a gigantic mansion. For Michael and Yvette, their first home was a three bedroomed house worth $300k. It was a 5,500 square foot house in Kendal, Florida.
- Yvette once declared herself bankrupt- before she started seeing Michael, Yvette was going through financial problems at the time. She had to get several jobs to pay off her debts.
- Yvette had problems with media and paparazzi- when she started dating Michael, that became the end of her private life. However, she overcame the media problem and got used to the spotlight.
- The Prieto family was once accused of fraud- this happened back in 2001. Yvette’s brother used a false document to demand a certain insurance company for costly procedures. They then got $410k out of the scam they pulled. As a result of that, her brother and sister in law were sentenced to one and a half years in prison.
- She doesn’t rush into marriage- Yvette and Michael dated for three years before they decided to spend their eternity together. Yvette is now a mother of two and a stepmother of three.
Yvette Prieto Wiki and Facts
| Full name | Yvette Prieto |
| Age | 41 years old |
| Date of Birth | 4th March 1979 |
| Place of Birth | Cuba |
| Profession | Model |
| Net worth | $5 Million |
| Husband | Michael Jordan (Divorced: Juanita Vanoy in 2006) |
| Kids | 2 |
| Nationality | Cuban American |
| Ethnicity | Latino |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Parents | Carlos Prieto, Maria Prieto |
