Lea Mitchell, real name Kelani Jordan, is a former gymnast who currently competes in WWE on NXT as a professional wrestler. Before beginning her wrestling career, Kelani competed as a collegiate gymnast for Michigan State University. Her journey to WWE began with a standout audition in Nashville, Tennessee, in August 2022, where her talent caught the attention of scouts, leading to a contract offer from the Stamford-based promotion.
At NXT Gold Rush, Jordan made her debut under Dana Brooke's supervision. However, everything changed when Brooke was released from WWE on September 21, 2023. At NXT No Mercy's kickoff show, Kelani was defeated by Blair Davenport. On November 28, Jordan won against Kiana James on NXT, securing a spot in the Iron Survivor Challenge at NXT Deadline. However, she didn't win. At NXT Stand & Deliver on April 6, 2024, Jordan teamed up with Fallon Henley and Thea Hail from Chase University to defeat Jacy Jayne, Kiana James, and Izzi Dame in an exciting six-woman tag team match. She is the first-ever NXT Women's North American Champion in WWE history.
Who are Kelani Jordan’s Parents
Kelani Jordan was born on October 22, 1998, to Maureen Mitchell and Spencer Mitchell. Both of them are currently living in Boston, United States.
Kelani Jordan's Mother
Maureen Mitchell, the mother of Jordan, is employed as an educator. More than 350 people follow her on Instagram, where she has over 40 posts. Aside from this, her present age and place of birth are currently unknown.
Kelani Jordan's Father
Details about Kelani Jordan's father, Spencer Mitchell, such as his birthplace, current age, profession, and other personal information, have not been made public. Due to Kelani being in the early stages of her career, there is very limited information available about her father.
Kelani Jordan's Siblings
Details about Kelani Jordan's brothers and sisters are currently not publicly available, indicating a lack of information on their names, ages, occupations, or any personal details. It remains unclear whether Kelani Jordan has siblings, as there is no accessible information to confirm or deny their existence. This scarcity of data might be due to Kelani Jordan's preference for maintaining privacy regarding her family life.
Kelani Jordan's Boyfriend
As of April 2024, Kelani Jordan remains unmarried. However, she is romantically involved with fellow WWE wrestler Carmelo Hayes, originally known as Christian Brigham. Carmelo is presently active on SmackDown. In NXT, he achieved notable success as a former NXT Champion and a two-time NXT North American Champion. Additionally, he holds the record for the longest combined reign with the North American Title.
Kelani Jordan's Kids
Currently, Kelani Jordan and her partner Carmelo Hayes do not have any children.
FAQ's On Kelani Jordan Family
A. Kelani Jordan's father is Spencer Mitchell.
A. Kelani Jordan is 26 years old as of 2024.
A. Kelani Jordan was born in Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
A. Kelani Jordan entered the NXT Level Up ring for the first time on May 12, 2023, where she went head-to-head with Wendy Choo but unfortunately fell short of victory.
A. Kelani Jordan's current boyfriend is Carmelo Hayes.