Paulina Gretzky is a Canadian-American model, pop singer, and actress; partner of professional golfer Dustin Johnson, and daughter of a former professional ice hockey player and former head coach Wayne Gretzky and actor Janet Jones.
Paulina although has reached success on her own with her works in different spheres of the entertainment industry and even has her pictures making covers of magazines, the world mostly remembers her for been affiliated with renowned people, including her relationship to Dustin Johnson. Even though there has been speculation that Paulina Gretzky is married to Dustin, the two have been in a relationship for almost a decade and have been engaged since 2013. Still, as of the time of this writing, they have not tied the knot.
Dustin Johnson since he became a professional golfer in 2007 has preserved a wide range of respect among colleagues and fans of golf sports. He is an American who is known for his PGA Tour involvement as well as European Tour. Also, he is the PGA Player of the Year in 2016, 2 times PGA Tour Player of the Year (2016 and 2020), PGA Tour leading money winner (2016), and FedEx Cup Champion of 2020 amidst others.
Bio Of Paulina Gretzky
Paulina Gretzky was born on December 19, 1988, in Los Angeles, California as one of 5 siblings.
Growing up, she attended the Nightingale-Bamford School after which she started to pursue a career in modelling, music, and acting.
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Paulina Gretzky: What Is Her Net Worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Paulina Gretzky is worth $5 million dollars.
How does she make her fortune? Paulina first exposed herself as a singer when she performed Sarah McLachlan song ‘I Will Remember You’ in the presence of about 57,000 audiences in 2003. Later, she sang the Canadian national anthem at the Hockey World Championships in 2004. Furthermore, she released a single titled ‘Collecting Dust’. Although the song made a relative success, not much has been heard of her singing career since then.
Nevertheless, she went on to become an acclaimed model who would start the career as a teen and would go on to feature on the cover of Flare Magazine in 2005.
Even though her career in acting was short-lived, she featured alongside her mother Janet Jones in ‘Alpha Dog’, a 2006 movie. She also featured in ‘Fame’ (2009) ‘Girls and Gambling’ (2012), and ‘Grown Ups 2’ (2013) as Bikini Girl Daisy. The film made about $247 million at the box office.
Being the daughter of a renowned former NHL player, she has enjoyed the wealth of Wayne Gretzky who had a salary of up to $46 million from 1979 to 1999 with endorsements worth $50 million. At present, his net worth is estimated at $250 million dollars – an amount he made from his hockey career, his sports team, vineyard, real estate ventures and several others.
On the other hand, her partner is worth $50 million. A wealth he made mostly from his professional career in golf.
10 Interesting Facts About Paulina Gretzky
1. She Almost Became A Hockey Player
Her father Wayne had started ice skating while he was 2 years old. Before Paulina was born, he had already become a professional in NHL. This has rather made Paulina to be exposed to the sport at a young age.
In addition, she was made to attend tennis and golf camps while a teenager. However, she chose to model over all the sports even when she obviously has an interest in them all.
2. Mark Messier Is Her Godfather
Mark Messier who was also an NHL player who played alongside Wayne is Paulina’s godparent.
3. She Ditched College For Modeling
After high school, she gained admission into a ballet school. Also, she chose her modelling career instead of going to college.
4. How Paulina Gretzky Met Dustin Johnson
It was in 2009 that Dustin and Paulina first met through her parents. Although her mother invited Johnson for dinner, there was no heading for a date until 2012. This was largely because they were believed to be romantically involved with different people at the time
5. Paulina Gretzky Went On Her First Date With Dustin With Her Father
When they finally set out to have a date, Wayne accompanied his daughter for the date. Even though it may have been awkward, Dustin and Paulina still found a way to turn out as lovers.
6. Her Relationship With Dustin Almost Ended
Paulina’s relationship with Dustin sailed on the wrong side of the sea in 2018. However, they still were able to put things together and continued with their relationship.
7. She Is A Mother Of Two
With Dustin, Paulina has welcomed 2 sons. Her first child Tatum Gretzky Johnson was born in 2015 while her second child River Jones Johnson was born in 2017. Furthermore, Paulina intends to have a third child at 34.
8. Her Grandfather Is An Acclaimed Actor
Her paternal grandfather Walter Gretzky was an actor and writer known for Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story (2005), Oh Alberta (2007), and Score: A Hockey Musical (2011). He died in March 2021.
Also, her paternal uncle Glen Gretzky is an actor and producer renowned for his roles in Prom Night II (1987), and Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story (2005).
9. She Has A Tattoo On Her Bikini Line
The number 99 that Wayne Gretzky used as retired in 2000. In honour of her father, Paulina made a tattoo of the number on her bikini line.
10. Her Height And Other Body Measurement
Paulina Gretzky has been praised for having a great body even after having two children. She stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall. Her other body measurement is still under review.
Complete Profile of Paulina Gretzky
| Paulina Gretzky | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Paulina Mary Jean Gretzky |
| Date of Birth | 19 December 1988 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Birth place | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Profession | Model, Singer and Actress |
| Education | Nightingale Bamford School |
| Father | Wayne Gretzky |
| Mother | Janet Jones |
| Siblings | Emma Gretzky, Ty Gretzky, Tristan Gretzky, Trevor Gretzky |
| Marital Status | Engaged |
| Spouse/Partner | Dustin Johnson |
| Boyfriend | Dustin Johnson |
| Kids | River Jones Johnson, Tatum Gretzky Johnson |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Estimated Net Worth: | $5 Million |
| Source of net worth | Modeling, Acting and Singer |
| Height | Feet- 5 feet and 8 inches Meters- 1.73m |
| Weight | 139 lbs (63 kg) |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Social media | instagram Myspace |
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