Ysabel’s parents Michael and Yvette are both celebrities in their own field. Her father, Michael Jordan is a New York native born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, to Deloris and James R. Jordan Sr.. Michael played college basketball at North Carolina, where he received a scholarship to major in Cultural Geography. He began his professional career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1984 and played for professional clubs like the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards. Michael Jordan who played as a shooting guard retired from playing basketball in 2003 but before then, he had received many awards including NBA MVPs, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame, and United States Olympic Hall of Fame. He is still known as the greatest basketball player of all time. Before meeting his wife Prieto, Michael Jordan was married to Juanita Vanoy and she gave birth to Ysabel’s three older siblings.
Yvette Prieto, although not as famous as her husband, is a Cuban-American model best known for modelling for the American male fashion designer, Alexander Wang. She also appeared as herself in a Cuban documentary, Cuba: An Island Apart but she met her husband Michael in 2007 while dancing at a club. She moved in with him in 2009 and he engaged her in 2011. On April 27, 2013, the two exchanged their marital vows at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church. The couple seems to be getting on quite well despite their age gap.
