Al Horford and his wife, Amelia Vega, have been married for nearly 13 years, and many have grown curious about their relationship. Horford is a professional basketball player who last played for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. While his basketball career continues to garner attention, many want to know about his personal life.
Here’s all you need to know about Horford’s wife, her job, and their kids.
Who is Al Horford’s wife?
Al Horford is married to Amelia Vega.
The pair’s paths crossed at the Latin Pride Awards in 2007. What started as a friendship eventually translated into a lifetime partnership. In conversation with Latina, Horford detailed the timeline of their relationship in the early years. He said, “We started dating, and it became pretty obvious that she was the right person for me. It just felt right. I felt right with her, and I knew that I wanted to marry her.” (via PEOPLE)
They exchanged vows on Christmas Eve in 2011.
What does Amelia Vega do for a living?
Amelia Vega is an author, singer, model, and actress.
She hails from Santiago de los Caballeros. In 1980, she went on to compete and represent her country on the Miss World Stage. In 2003, she became the first-ever Miss Universe from the Dominican Republic and the youngest since 1994 to hold the title. Moreover, she also explored a music career, releasing “Pasa Un Segundito” in 2010, which gained her massive attention and recognition.
In later months, she released the entire album titled Agua Dulce. Apart from music and modeling, she is credited for acting in Capitán Avispa (2024), Homie Spumoni (2006), and The Lost City (2005). Furthermore, in 2019, she authored and released a children’s book called Un día en la vida de Pichín.
Here’s how many kids Al Horford and Amelia Vega have
Al Horford and Amelia Vega have five children.
In 2015, they welcomed their first child, Ean, and the following year, they were blessed with whom they named Alia. Their family further grew with the arrival of three more kids, named Ava, Nova, and Mila, who were born in 2018, 2021, and 2022, respectively.
Originally reported by Shazmeen Navrange on ComingSoon.