The MLB star, Joc Pederson was making waves as the starting member of the Atlanta Braves, and naturally, the spotlight was spilled upon his wife Kelsey Williams.
So, who is she? Stay with this Kelsey Williams to find out.
Joc Pederson And Kelsey Williams Relationship
Although it wasn’t clear how Kelsey Williams first met her future husband Kelsey Williams, it was reported that the longtime friends stepped up as boyfriend/girlfriend in 2015.
The two then dated for a few years before officially tying the knot on January 6th, 2019. According to “Martha Stewart Weddings,” the wedding took place at Villa Sevillano in Santa Barbara, CA, where Joc always wanted to get married.
There were 22 attendants (their grandparents, parents, siblings, and pups) who walked down the aisle. Followed by Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” performed by John Legend. Finally, Kelsey’s dad led the ceremony including a tree planting.
“Our moms brought vases of dirt from home, partly to represent them nurturing us, then our planting this new life together,” Kelsey explained.
For the newlyweds’ first dance, they were accompanied by Legend’s “Surefire.”
The joy of their picturesque wedding was also shared by their two kids — a daughter named Poppy and an infant son (name not revealed).
As a parent, Kelsey and Joc shared they want to encourage their child to “always go for it in life.” They didn’t want their kids to be a perfect person. However, they wanted to make sure that their children knew “when it comes to what dreams can be, that’s limitless.”
Their kids were often the stars of their socials.
Trivia: The family also owned an adorable dog named Blue.
Kelsey Williams Age
Kelsey Williams was born on July 22, 1993, in Pleasanton, California. That made her 28 years of age in 2021; a year younger than her husband Joc.
Corresponding to her birthday, Kelsey is of the Cancer zodiac.
On Kelsey’s 28th birthday, Joc took it to his IG to write her a warm wish, and also mentioned that “this milf of a mom” was the glue to their family. “I hope u have a great day and enjoy it as much as we enjoy spending time with you,” he added.
Who Is Kelsey Williams Dad?
Kelsey Williams is the daughter of the CEO of Apple, Jeff Williams. No wonder, he was able to surprise Kelsey with John Legend as their wedding singer.
Her dad oversaw Apple’s entire worldwide operations, as well as customer service and support. Also, he was the one who led Apple’s renowned team for engineering Apple Watch.
According to Apple’s official page, Jeff played an important role in Apple’s entry into the mobile phone market. Reportedly, he joined Apple in 1998 as head of Worldwide Procurement. Before that, he worked for the IBM Corporation from 1985 to 1998.
Jeff is a completed his bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University and his master’s from Duke University.
Find him over Facebook @jeff.williams.5030927.
As for Kelsey’s mother, she is Melissa Williams. The last we saw her, she was working with Jeff to create the Gerald Hawkins Experiential Learning Fund.
Talking about her siblings, Kelsey has two sisters named Avery and Marin Williams.
Kelsey Williams Job
Like her husband, Kelsey Williams is also an athlete. She is also a coach for the Aztec volleyball team who reportedly joined them for the 2015 season.
After graduating from Amador Valley High School, Kelsey enrolled herself at Duke University, where she played volleyball throughout her four years (2011 – 2014). The university’s official page mentioned that Kelsey was the setter for Blue Devils women’s volleyball team, and helped them secure the second rank in the nation in both assists per set (14.05 aps) and kills per set (14.83 kps).
She was even named to AVCA All-America honorable mention honors and AVCA All-East Coast Team.
By 2021, Kelsey garnered a net worth of $400 thousand.
In case you’re wondering what was her salary, according to “glassdorr.com”, an average athlete coach in Aztec High School made around $26K – $56K per annum.
Likewise, her husband Joc Pederson then earned a basic salary of $2.5 million per annum. A year earlier, for the season 2020, he was provided $2.8 million.
His highest ever was for the season 2019, where he was given $5 million.
Related FAQs
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How Tall Is Kelsey Williams?
Kelsey Williams stands tall at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm). It seems like the 6 foot 1 inch (185 cm) MLB player found a perfect match in Kelsey.
Mentioning her distinct features, Kelsey has brown eyes, a triangular face, and amazing hair.
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Is Kelsey Williams On Instagram?
Yes, as of October 2021, find Kelsey over Instagram @kelseywpederson with 1k followers. Her bio then wrote, “gratitude”.
Also, add her over Facebook @kelsey.e.williams.3.