Who is Kelly Kelly?
Born on January 15, 1987, Barbara Blank Coba, known professionally as Barbie Blank and by her ring name Kelly Kelly, is an American model, actress, reality television personality, and professional wrestler. Blank has also appeared on a number of television shows and was a main cast member of the reality television program WAGS. She made her film acting debut in Disturbing the Peace, which was released on January 17, 2020.
Blank has her own wine label called B Tasteful in collaboration with Smith Devereux Winery. Blank is also a fashion influencer, serving as an ambassador on Instagram for brands including Fashion Nova and PrettyLittleThing.
Kelly Kelly Parent / Early Life
Barbara Jean Blank was born in Jacksonville, Florida, to a Jewish father and a Christian mother. She was a fan of professional wrestling as a child and cites Stone Cold Steve Austin as her favorite wrestler. While growing up, she participated in gymnastics for ten years, before she was forced to quit due to an injury. She attended University Christian School and graduated from Englewood High School. She then attended Florida Community College at Jacksonville, where she studied broadcast journalism, hoping to become a television anchor.
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Kelly Kelly Husband / Boyfriend / Children
Blank was in a two-year relationship with wrestler Andrew “Test” Martin, which had ended prior to his death in March 2009. In 2011, Blank met ice hockey player Sheldon Souray at a Maxim party, and the pair began dating. They got married in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico on February 27, 2016, and split time between Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The couple separated and filed for divorce in 2017. She had a brief relationship with singer-songwriter Cole Swindell in 2019, but the two broke up three months after making their first public appearance at that year’s Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Personal Information
- Full Name: Barbara Collins Blank
- Nick Names: Barbie Blank, Kelly Kelly
- Birthday: January 15, 1987
- Age in 2022: 35
- Birth Place: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
- School: Englewood High School
- College/University: Florida Community College, University Christian School
- Education: N/A
- Profession: American model, actress, reality television personality, and professional wrestler
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity/Race: White
- Religion: N/A
- Zodiac: N/A
- Net Worth: $3 million
Body Measurement
- Height: 5 feet 5 inches
- Weight: 50 kg
- Feet/Shoe Size: N/A
- Dress Size: N/A
- Body Measurement: 33-26-34
- Bra Size: 33C
- Hip Size: 34 inch
- Waist Size: 26 inch
- Body Type: Slim
- Hair Color: Grey
- Eye Color: Blue
Family
- Father: Robin Blank
- Mother: Ron Blank
- Sister: N/A
- Brother: N/A
- Husband / Spouse: Sheldon Souray (m. 2016–2017), Joe Coba (m. 2021-)
- Boyfriend / Dating / Affairs: Andrew “Test” Martin, Cole Swindell
- Children: N/A
Trivia / Facts
- She was a fan of professional wrestling as a child and cites Stone Cold Steve Austin as her favorite wrestler.
- While growing up, she participated in gymnastics for ten years, before she was forced to quit due to an injury.
- She later took up cheerleading.
- In 2006, while working as a model, Blank was seen by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) official John Laurinaitis, who was interested in signing her to a contract.
- Blank has appeared in six WWE video games. She made her in-game debut in SmackDown vs. Raw 2008.
- On August 16, 2020, Blank unveiled her new YouTube channel which features video blogs on her daily life.
- Blank founded a non-profit charity with Drs. Shawn Carbonell and Luzanne Otte named Cure Glioblastoma, the same disease her father died from. The purpose of the charity is to build awareness and solutions for brain cancer.
- She was also a Hawaiian Tropic and Venus Swimwear bikini model before she entered professional wrestling.