Jrue Holiday is Married to Lauren Chaney. His Parents, Family, Salary, Jersey
Jrue Holiday is an NBA basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks in the United States. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins for one season before being taken 17th overall in the first round of the 2009 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Before being moved to the New Orleans Pelicans in 2013, Holiday spent four seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers, where he was selected as an NBA All-Star in his fourth season.
He has been named to the NBA All-Defensive Team three times. He won a gold medal with the United States national team in the Summer Olympics and helped lead the Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA championship in 2021.
Jrue Holiday Girlfriend
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Jrue is a married man, and he found the love of his life because of basketball only. Lauren Cheney, now Holiday, is also a player and plays soccer as a team midfielder for the United States Women’s National Soccer team.
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Lauren and Jrue got married in July 2013. During his single season at UCLA, the two first met during a UCLA women’s basketball game. A small girl approached him as he approached his seat, asking if he was Darren Collison and asking for his autograph. “Don’t worry, you’re cuter than Darren,” Cheney, who was seated behind him, said after he explained that he wasn’t Collison and was about to take his seat.
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Both were in relationships with others at the time, but once he was picked by the Sixers, they became friends and began dating. The couple has given birth to their first child, their daughter, Jrue Tyler Holiday, just after Lauren’s brain tumor surgery and they have again given birth to their baby boy Hendricks in 2020.
Jrue Holiday Parents and Family
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Jrue was born on 12 June 1990 in Los Angeles, California, the US to parents Toya Holiday and Shawn Holiday. He is very close to his mother and his siblings.
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He has 2 brothers, Aaron and Justin, and both are great NBA players. He has a sister as well, Lauren, who played with the UCLA Women’s Team in her college. His whole family loves basketball.
Jrue Holiday Salary
Jrue is under contract with the Milwaukee Bucks for $32,431,333 this season and will make $35,025,840 in the next one. His net worth is somewhere around $30 million.
Jrue Holiday Jersey
Jrue is currently playing as a point guard as well as a shooting guard for the Bucks and wears jersey number 21 for them. Before Jrue, 19 0ther players had worn this number. Some of the iconic ones are Quinn Buckner, who wore this number for 5 long years, Alvin Robertson, who wore this jersey for 3 years, and Bobby Simmons, who carried this number for 4 long years.
