These Celebrity Athlete Couples Have Conquered The Sports World and Beyond

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant

The late basketball icon and his wife Vanessa met when they were just teenagers, and were together for two decades. They had four children together until Kobe and their daughter Gianna tragically passed away in a freak helicopter crash in February 2020. 

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  • At 10 years old and while still in elementary school, Warren Buffett started having lunch meetings with a New York Stock Exchange member. He bought his first stock at age 11. Today, he’s worth $80 billion.
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  • Jamie Lee Curtis is Jake Gyllenhaal's godmother, and Jake is Heath Ledger's daughter's godfather.
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