The four-time major champion and former world No.1, Brooks Koepka married his long-time girlfriend, Jena Sims, on June 4, 2022. The golf world got to be part of their wedding as the new bride shared every wonderful moment from the wedding through social media.
Koepka has been the household name of every golf lover, as he is one of the top golfers in the world now. The current world No. 20 golfer turned pro in 2012. He has only won eight titles on the PGA Tour. However, four of them are major championship titles.
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Like others, Koepka also used to bring his girlfriend, Jena Sims, to watch him play on the course. She has also caddied for him at the Par-3 Contest at the Augusta National.
The golf world has seen her on many occasions. However, does it know who she is and what her choice of career is?
Who is Jena Sims?
Jena Michelle Sims was born in 1988 in Winder, Georgia. She graduated from Winder-Barrow High School in 2007 and briefly attended Belmont University, where she majored in International Business.
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Sims is an American actress and model by profession. Notably, she participated in many beauty pageant events. She has won Miss Georgia Junior National Teenager 2004 and Miss Georgia Teen USA 2007. Additionally, she has also represented her state in Miss Teen USA 2007.
Jena Sims is famous for her role in her debut movie ‘Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader’ and a couple of movies in the Sharknado series. She has also acted with legendary actors like Morgan Freeman and Robert De Niro.
Furthermore, Jena Sims also runs an NGO which conducts the ‘Pageant of Hope,’ a beauty pageant for children with cancer and disabilities. Society has recognized her charity works and has presented her with multiple awards. Additionally, she and her organization have received prestigious awards since its inception.
How did Jena Sims and Brooks Koepka meet?
Jena Sims and Koepka met each other at the 2015 Masters at Hole-7. Although they didn’t start dating right away, according to her, the golfer remembered everything from their first meeting.
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After dating for a long-time, Kopeka asked her to marry him in April 2021. And the couple finally got married in a private ceremony with friends and families on June 4. The couple opted for a destination wedding and chose the Turks and Caicos Islands as their wedding venue.
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With Jena Sims and Brooks Koepka married, the golf world has now got another celebrity couple. Did you know that the new bride has a career in the field of entertainment?
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