Vanessa Bryant

American philanthropist and public figure

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February 2023 In February 2023, Los Angeles County settled the case with Vanessa Bryant and her daughters, agreeing to pay a total of $28.85 million, which included the previous year's award and additional funds for potential claims from her daughters.
February 2023 In February 2023, Los Angeles County settled the case with Vanessa Bryant and her daughters, agreeing to pay a total of $28.85 million, which included the previous year's award and additional funds for potential claims from her daughters.
August 2022 In August 2022, Vanessa Bryant was awarded $16 million in damages after a trial against Los Angeles County for invasion of privacy and negligence related to the improper sharing of photos from the helicopter crash.
August 2022 In August 2022, Vanessa Bryant was awarded $16 million in damages after a trial against Los Angeles County for invasion of privacy and negligence related to the improper sharing of photos from the helicopter crash.
2021 The lawsuit between Vanessa Bryant and her mother was settled.
2021 The lawsuit between Vanessa Bryant and her mother was settled.
November 2021 At the Baby2Baby 10-year gala, Vanessa Bryant received a philanthropy award for her work supporting women and children in poverty.
November 2021 At the Baby2Baby 10-year gala, Vanessa Bryant received a philanthropy award for her work supporting women and children in poverty.
May 2021 Vanessa Bryant launched the Mambacita line of clothing in honor of her daughter Gianna, in partnership with female-owned brand Dannijo, with all proceeds going towards the Mambacita Sports Foundation.
May 2021 Vanessa Bryant launched the Mambacita line of clothing in honor of her daughter Gianna, in partnership with female-owned brand Dannijo, with all proceeds going towards the Mambacita Sports Foundation.
2020 Following the death of her husband Kobe Bryant and their second-oldest daughter, Vanessa changed the name of the Mamba Sports Foundation to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation in honor of her daughter Gianna, with a focus on supporting underprivileged child athletes.
2020 Following the death of her husband Kobe Bryant and their second-oldest daughter, Vanessa changed the name of the Mamba Sports Foundation to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation in honor of her daughter Gianna, with a focus on supporting underprivileged child athletes.
December 2020 Faced a lawsuit from her mother Sofia Urbieta Laine alleging fraud and unpaid work
December 2020 Faced a lawsuit from her mother Sofia Urbieta Laine alleging fraud and unpaid work
January 2020 Kobe Bryant passed away, leading to a lawsuit being filed against Vanessa by her mother alleging fraud regarding unpaid work.
January 2020 Kobe Bryant passed away, leading to a lawsuit being filed against Vanessa by her mother alleging fraud regarding unpaid work.
January 26 2020 On January 26, 2020, Vanessa Bryant's husband, Kobe Bryant, and their daughter, Gigi, tragically died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas.
January 26 2020 On January 26, 2020, Vanessa Bryant's husband, Kobe Bryant, and their daughter, Gigi, tragically died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas.
June 2019 Gave birth to fourth child, Capri Kobe Bryant
June 2019 Gave birth to fourth child, Capri Kobe Bryant
December 2016 Gave birth to third child, Bianka Bella Bryant
December 2016 Gave birth to third child, Bianka Bella Bryant
December 2011 Vanessa Bryant filed for divorce from Kobe, citing irreconcilable differences, though they later called off the divorce in early 2013.
December 2011 Vanessa Bryant filed for divorce from Kobe, citing irreconcilable differences, though they later called off the divorce in early 2013.
2010 At a Lakers game, Vanessa wore a t-shirt reading 'Do I Look Illegal?' to protest against the Arizona SB 1070 Immigration Law.
2010 At a Lakers game, Vanessa wore a t-shirt reading 'Do I Look Illegal?' to protest against the Arizona SB 1070 Immigration Law.

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