Dennis Schroder, the veteran German basketball player, and his wife, Ellen, have been together since high school. The couple reportedly navigated a long-distance relationship during the early stages of Dennis’ professional career before exchanging vows at an intimate 2019 ceremony in their native Germany.
Who is Dennis Schroder married to?
Dennis Schroder is married to Ellen Schroder. The 31-year-old NBA heartthrob got engaged to Ellen Schroder in 2018.
What is Ellen Schroder’s job?
Ellen Schroder is a social media influencer and a YouTuber. She boasts over 342K followers on Instagram and 48.3K subscribers on YouTube. The social media sensation often shares her special moments with her husband, Dennis Schroder, on YouTube via vlogs
How many kids do Dennis and Ellen Schroder have?
Dennis Schroder and Ellen share three children. The couple welcomed their first child, Dennis Jr., in February 2019. A year later, the celebrity pair announced the birth of their second child, Imalia Aliyah. They welcomed their third child, a son named Awa, in December 2022. The Detroit Pistons star was over the moon after the birth of his third child.
Schroder gushed, “To have my third child is a blessing. It’s the best thing in life. To experience that again, my third time with my wife and my family, was great.” (via The Orange County Register)
The athlete, who is a devout Muslim, shared the value of his family in early interviews of his career. He revealed to German media that he did not take sports seriously till he was 16. Only after his father’s demise did he take the game seriously. He gushed, “I promised him I’d take care of the family.” (via Frankfurter Rundschau)
Schroder also regularly posts tributes for his wife on Instagram. On December 10, 2024, the German point guard shared some pictures with a touching caption on Instagram. “BEST MOM, BEST WIFE, BEST DAUGHTER, BEST SISTER & BEST HUMAN BEING OUT THERE. RICHEST PERSON IN THE WORLD TO HAVE YOU, MY LOVE @_ellen_schroeder.”
He also quipped that his wife is “THE BADDEST THING OUT THERE” before professing his love for her. On Valentine’s Day 2021, Schroder shared another heartfelt tribute. He wrote, “They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but that’s not enough to tell our story…Happy Valentine’s Day to you, my love.”