Ellen Rucker became famous after she married NBA superstar, Vince Carter. She has continued to enjoy the fame she earned as a result of her marriage to the NBA superstar even after they separated. But aside from that Ellen Rucker has a life of her own. She is a doctor of chiropractic medicine and also a businessperson.
She worked as a chiropractic medicine expert before she decided to start her own business. Her business has grown over the years and it has made her one of the most popular entrepreneurs at the moment. So many entrepreneurs especially the younger generation look up to Ellen Rucker for inspiration.
Who is Ellen Rucker?
Ellen Rucker was born in the year 1977 in Lancaster, South Carolina to her parents, Douglas Rucker and Ruby Rucker. Her father was a medical doctor while her mother was just a housewife. Rucker has seven other siblings among them are Ruby Rucker, Lone Margret, and Ione Rucker. Some of her siblings are well known in their careers too.
Ellen Rucker graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in medicinal studies. While in college, she was also a cheerleader for the college team.
Ellen Rucker Has Been Married Twice
The beautiful entrepreneur was first married to Vince Carter in 2005 after they dated for a while. They had a child, Kai Michelle Carter in the same year they got married. But due to unknown reasons, Rucker and Carter split up in 2006. Since their divorce, their daughter Kai Michelle has been living with Rucker.
Ellen Rucker is currently married to a politician and an attorney, Bakari Sellers. Sellers represented South Carolina’s 90th district in the state legislature’s lower house. He also ran for the office of lieutenant governor. They had their wedding ceremony in palm beach, Florida, united states with their close friends and family members in attendance.
Ellen Rucker Has Twins
Ellen Rucker and her husband, Sellers did not have any children immediately after they married until 2019. They welcome their lovely set of twins on January 8, 2019. The twins were named Stokely Sellers and Sadie Sellers. Sadie Sellers was diagnosed with a critical health condition after birth. The little baby had to go through a liver transplant at that age. Thankfully, Sadie recovered after the transplant and is now very much healthy.
Ellen Rucker’s Net Worth
After Rucker ventured into business, her income began to grow continually as the business itself grows. She has acquired some assets from her income. Her exact net worth has not been revealed yet but her husband, Bakari Sellers is said to be worth $5 million or thereabout while her ex-husband, Vince carter, has a net worth of approximately $110 million which has acquired after spending 21 years in the NBA and also from his other assets.
Other Interesting Facts about Her
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Ellen Rucker Height, Weight And Body Measurement
Ellen Rucker seems to be trying hard to maintain her beautiful figure. She has a height of 5 feet 3 inches and a body weight of 50kg. when standing next to her husband who looks quite tall, Ellen Rucker looks below average.
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She Owns A Hair Care Product Line
Rucker owns a hair product line with her siblings, Ruby, and Ione. They teamed up and started the hair product line which they named Rucker Roots. The product has seen steady growth and is one of the premier products made purely from nature.
Aside from that, she owns a chiropractic center in her hometown.
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She Has Featured In A Reality TV Series
Rucker and her three sisters were featured in a reality TV series, Love Thy Sister. The show started in 2015 and it features other people like Anthony Hamilton.
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Her Husband Became An Elected Official At The Age Of 22
Bakari Sellers was quite young when he began his career in politics. He was elected to represent South Carolina’s 90th district in the lower house of the State Legislature from 2006 to 2014 at the age of 22. At that time he became the youngest African American elected official.
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Ellen Rucker’s Ex-Husband, Carter has properties worth millions
Vince Carter owns property in Isleworth, Florida with a market value of $9.9 million. The mansion has 16 bedrooms. He also has another central Florida home which once hosted a $30,000 per person fundraising dinner for Barack Obama. After the property was renovated, the property value became $14.3 million. He also has a waterfront, penthouse condo with ten bedrooms in Toronto which is worth $2.75 million.
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Ellen Rucker’s Social Media Presence
She is active on social media with about 25.2k followers on Instagram and 6,086 followers on Twitter.
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