Justin Brooks Verlander, nicknamed "J V", has started the second chapter of his Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Houston Astros since 2023. Hailing from Manakin-Sabot, Virginia, United States, he was the #2nd overall draft pick by the Detroit Tigers in the 2004 MLB season. He played thirteen years for the Detroit Tigers from 2005 to 2017, then played for the Houston Astros for five years from 2017 to 2022. He played half of the 2023 season with the New York Mets before returning to the Houston Astros in August 2023.
Justin Verlander has been a two-time World Series Champion with the Houston Astros in 2017 and 2022. Along with this, he is also a nine-time MLB All-Star player. He had also won several other accolades in his MLB career so far in his career. Most notable of these include three Cy Young Awards, Rookie of the Year Award, two ERA titles, and ALCS MVP Awards. Justin Verlander is married to Kate Upton, who is a notable actress and model. They also have a daughter named Genevieve Upton Verlander.
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Justin Verlander Wife
Kate Elizabeth Upton is the wife of Justin Verlander. She is known for being a supermodel and actress and appeared in movies like Tower Heist (2011), The Other Woman (2014) and The Layover (2017). Justin Verlander and Kate Upton first met in 2012. They got engaged in 2016 and finally became husband and wife in 2017 as per People.
How old is Kate Upton?
Kate Upton is 32 years old as of September 2024. She hails from St. Joseph, Michigan, United States, and was born on June 10, 1992.
What is Kate Upton's Net Worth?
Kate Upton has achieved a net worth of $20 million as of 2024 as per Celebrity Net Worth. Her net worth comes from her career as a model and an actress.
What does Kate Upton do for a living?
Kate Upton is a famous American supermodel and actress who first gained prominence for her appearance in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2011. She has gone on to feature in numerous other high-profile campaigns and fashion magazines ever since. Apart from her modeling career, Upton also has a blossoming acting career. She has appeared in films such as "Tower Heist" (2011), "The Other Woman" (2014), and "The Layover" (2017), among others. Upton has also made guest appearances on television shows. She will also be hosting a Fashion reality TV show called Dress My Tour on Hulu in 2024 as per Women's Wear Daily.
Kate Upton Social Media
These are all the social media accounts that Kate Upton uses as of 2024 -
| Kate Upton | Social Media Accounts |
| @kateupton (6.6 M) | |
| Kate Upton (4.4 M) | |
| X | @KateUpton (1.9 M) |
How long have Justin Verlander and Kate Upton been married?
Justin Verlander and his wife Kate Upton have been married for six years as of 2024. They first met in 2012 during a commercial shoot and began dating a few years later. The Houston Astros pitcher popped the question to Upton in 2016, after a few years of dating. The couple became husband and wife on November 4, 2017 in Tuscany, Italy as per People. This was after Justin Verlander won his first World Series tile with the Houston Astros in 2017.
How many children do Justin Verlander and Kate Upton have?
Justin Verlander and his wife Kate Upton are the parents of a daughter. Their daughter, Genevieve Upton Verlander was born on November 7, 2018 as per People.
Justin Verlander Wife FAQs
A. Justin Verlander has taken up the role of the pitcher for the Houston Astros in Major League Baseball (MLB).
A. While the exact date is unknown, Kate Upton first met the Houston Astros pitcher in 2012 during a commercial shoot. After a few years of dating, Verlander proposed to Upton in 2016 and the couple tied the knot on Nov. 4, 2017.
A. Drafted into the league by the Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander has also gone on to play for the Houston Astros and the New York Mets.
A. Justin Verlander has been selected to the All-Star game nine times up until now.
A. Justin Verlander initially wore jersey #59 for the Detroit Tigers. Since then, he has worn the jersey #35 for the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and Houston Astros.
