Vanessa Bryant Net Worth, Wiki, Height, Age, Family, Husband and Career

Vanessa Bryant, also known as Vanessa Marie Bryant, is a well-known American model, gives to charity, and runs businesses. Vanessa Bryant has a total value of $600 million.

She got her wealth from being the one to inherit from her husband Kobe Bryant and from her work in business and modeling.

She is in charge as president and CEO of Gravity Studios, a studio that makes videos about sports.

Vanessa Bryant Net Worth

Vanessa Bryant net worth is estimated to be approximately $600 million as of 2025. She received the majority of this money from Kobe, who had $600 million when he passed away. She also makes money from her different projects, like Granity Studios and the Bodyarmor SuperDrink company.

Who is Vanessa Bryant?

Vanessa Bryant was born on May 5, 1982, making Vanessa Bryant 43 years old now. She was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in Huntingdon and Garden Grove, California. Vanessa is of Mexican background and is an American citizen, she is a Taurus.

Vanessa Bryant is a model from America and was married to Kobe Bryant, a famous basketball player who passed away. Besides being a model, she also helped with the art for movies like Man on Fire and Colombiana.

When Kobe, who was already well-known playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, said he would get married, she was finishing her last year of high school.

She and her husband, who has passed away, helped with many projects to help people, such as their own ‘The Kobe & Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation,’ which tries to make things better for young people and families who do not have enough, both here and in other countries.

She is mostly known as the wife of Kobe Bryant, who passed away and was a famous NBA player called “Black Mamba” by reporters. Kobe and his daughter Gianna, who was 13, died in a helicopter accident on January 26, 2020.

Name	Vanessa Bryant
Full Name	Vanessa Marie Bryant
Net Worth	$600 Million
Date of Birth	5 May 1982
Age	43 Years Old
Birth Place	Los Angeles, California, United States
Currently, Live In	Huntingdon and Garden Grove, California
Profession	Model, Philanthropist and Businesswoman
Nationality	American
Religion	Roman Catholic Church
Ethnicity	Mexican
Hometown	Los Angeles, California
Zodiac Sign	Taurus

Vanessa Bryant Age

Vanessa Bryant is 43 years old as of 2025 making her was born on May 5, 1982.

Vanessa Bryant Nationality and Zodiac Sign

Vanessa Bryant an American nationality and belongs to the Christian religion. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.

Vanessa Bryant Height and Weight

Vanessa Bryant body measures around 35-26-34 inches. She is about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 61 kg. Her sparkling, dark brown eyes and black hair make her even more beautiful.

Her body measurements are 35 inches for her chest, 26 inches for her middle, and 34 inches for her hips. Her bra size is 34A, and she wears a size 8 shoe in the United States.

Height	Feet – 5 feet 5 inches Centimeters – 165 cm Meters – 1.65 m
Weight	Kilograms – 61 kg
Body Build	Voluptuous
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Vanessa Bryant Early Life and Education

Vanessa Bryant, who is now 43, was born on May 5, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. She is of Mexican heritage and speaks Spanish well.

Her real father left her mother, Sofia Laine, when Vanessa was a baby. Sofia later remarried Stephen Laine, a manager at an electronics company.

Vanessa changed her last name to Laine in 2000, but her stepfather never legally adopted her. She has an older sister, Sophie, who also works as a model.

Vanessa went to St. Boniface Parochial School and Marina High School, where she was a cheerleader. She finished with honors in 2000. She did not go to college; she got married to Kobe Bryant soon after finishing high school.

School/High School	St. Boniface Parochial and Marina High School, Huntington Beach, California
College/University	University of Southern California
Education Qualification	Graduate

Vanessa Bryant Parents and Family

Vanessa Bryant was born in Los Angeles, California, but soon after she was born, her parent separated. Her mother, Sofia Urbieta Laine, worked at an electronics company.

She worked as a clerk. She remarried the middle manager at her company. Vanessa then moved in with her mother. Her stepfather’s name is Stephen Laine. After her mother got married again, Bryant took her stepfather’s last name and changed her name to Vanessa Marie Laine.

Her step-grandfather Robert Laine took care of giving her a good life, and she stayed with her step-grandfather in Huntington Beach, California. Vanessa Bryant has an older sister, Sophie.

Vanessa Bryant Husband

Vanessa Bryant is known for her relationship with the world-famous basketball player Kobe Bryant. They first met while filming a music video, “G’d Up,” in November 1999. Not long after they met, they fell in love and got engaged. They got married on April 18, 2001.

Their wedding took place with just twelve people there at St. Edward Roman Catholic Church in Dana Point, California. The couple had their first child in January 2003. They named their daughter Natalia Diamante Bryant.

Boyfriend	Late Kobe Bryant
Marital status	Married
Husband	Late Kobe Bryant
Children	Daughters – Natalia, Gianna, Bianka, and Capri

Vanessa Bryant Married

Vanessa started dating Kobe Bryant in 1999 soon after meeting him while working as a dancer in the music video “G’d Up” by Snoop Dogg’s rap group The Eastsidaz.

The couple got engaged just six months into the relationship at her 18th birthday party. She was still in high school then, and to avoid attention, she finished school through homeschooling. They got married on April 18, 2001, at St. Edward Roman Catholic Church, in Dana Point, California.

She was only 18 years old when she got married. Bryant’s parents didn’t approve and didn’t go to the wedding because he was too young and Laine was not African-American.

Vanessa asked for a divorce from Kobe because they couldn’t get along in December 2011. In January 2013, the couple said that they had made up and the divorce was off.

She has four daughters with her late husband Kobe Bryant: Natalia Diamante Bryant (born January 19, 2003), Gianna Bryant (May 1, 2006 – January 26, 2020), Bianka Bella Bryant (born December 5, 2016), and Capri Kobe Bryant (born June 20, 2019).

Gianna, their second daughter, who also played basketball, died with Kobe in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, California on January 26, 2020.

Vanessa Bryant Career/Professional Journey

Vanessa Bryant has been a model and was in music videos with artists like Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Pharrell Williams, and Snoop Dogg. She has also been in magazines like Teen, People, and Latina.

She is admired for her beauty and style and has been a fashion inspiration for many women. Vanessa is also a successful businesswoman and gives to charity. She leads Granity Studios, a company Kobe started that makes content for young athletes.

Granity Studios has made things like the animated show The Punies, the podcast The Wizenard Series, and the books Legacy and the Queen and Epoca: The Tree of Ecrof.

Vanessa is in charge of the company’s creative ideas and business plans and wants to inspire the next generation of sports fans. Vanessa is also on the board of Bodyarmor SuperDrink, a sports drink company that Kobe invested in.

She helps promote the brand and its products, which are supported by athletes like James Harden, Mike Trout, and Naomi Osaka. Vanessa also gives a lot of money and help to different charities.

She has given to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation, the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

She has also supported fairness and equality, especially after George Floyd died in 2020. She has taken part in protests and movements like Black Lives Matter and Say Her Name.