The American entrepreneur was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. She is an American national of mixed ethnicity. Kay'La was born to a white mother and an African-American father. She currently resides in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Educational background
The entrepreneur attended Legacy High School and graduated in 2010. Later, she joined Weber State University in Utah, USA. According to her Facebook profile, she also studied nursing at Nightingale College in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Kay'La is pursuing a doctorate in nurse practitioners program at the University of Portland.
What is Kay’La Hanson's age?
The celebrity wife is 31 years old as of 2023. She was born on 8 November 1991. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What does Kay'La Hanson do?
Damian Lillard's wife is an entrepreneur and a registered nurse. She worked as a nurse at an unnamed health care facility for six years. Kay'La owns a cosmetic nail business called DIPPED, based in Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA.
Her business, DIPPED, was featured on the local news station KOIN as the highly commended Mother's Day gift for mothers. Additionally, Damian's wife began a new venture, KASICS, which deals with manicures, pedicures and nails.
How did Damian Lillard and Kay'La Hanson meet?
The couple first met at Weber State University, where they were pursuing their studies. Damian proposed to her on February 2020 during the NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Damian and Kay'La exchanged their wedding vows on 5 September 2021.
Damian Lillard's wedding was held in Santa Barbara and was attended by close friends and family members. Some of the celebrities in attendance include musicians such as Common, Snoop Dogg and Tevin Campbell.
In addition, some of his present and past basketball teammates who attended included Jusuf Nurkic, Tim Frazier, Jake Layman, CJ McCollum and Celtics assistant coach Evan Turner.
The couple welcomed their first child, Damian Jr. M, in March 2018. In January 2021, they were blessed with twins, a son Kalii Laheem Lillard and a daughter, Kali Emma Lillard.
Hanson's husband is an American basketball player who plays point guard for the Portland Trail Blazers. Damian, nicknamed Dame time for his clutch shots, is a six-time NBA All-Stars winner and won NBA of the Year in 2012.