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Joe Rogan is one of the most popular celebrities in the world. His Joe Rogan Experience podcast is the most popular podcast in the world, so much so that he has recently inked a nearly $200 million deal with the streaming platform Spotify. And it is easy to see why his podcast is so successful. The Boston native is a great conversationalist who makes his guests comfortable and allows them to discuss topics in depth. Rogan is also genuinely interested in a wide variety of topics ranging from wildlife, fighting, psychedelics, conspiracy theories, the existence of God, health, and fitness to politics.

He has a wide variety of guests from different ideological backgrounds on his show to discuss the issues. While Joe started his career as a stand-up comic, which he still practices to this day. He went on to act in television shows such as ‘NewsRadio’ and ‘Hardball’. He also hosted the smash-hit reality TV show ‘Fear Factor’. Finally, he signed up to become a commentator for the UFC as he loved the sport.

And Rogan prefers to keep his private life off of the public eye. And who can blame him, with so many trolls on the internet, who can blame him for trying to protect his family from the public glare? However, the internet is unbeaten and so we have all the details about his wife for you.

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Who did Jessica Ditzel date before Joe Rogan?

Before meeting Joe Rogan, Jessica Ditzel used to date a popular musician. Keven Connor, better known as ‘Dino’ from the R&B group H-Town. Their relationship was quite serious, and the couple had a daughter, Kayja Rose in 1996. Rose, taking after her father, has dipped her toes in the music industry and released her first album, titled ‘Tipsy’ back in 2017.

The couple started dating in the 1990s and their relationship ended in the year 2000. Connor later died in an unfortunate accident in 2003 at the age of 28, when an SUV rammed into a car he was in and was being driven by his then-girlfriend, Teshya Rae Weisent who was pregnant at the time. Both of them passed away in the tragic accident- Weisent on the spot, and Connor on the way to the hospital, along with their unborn child.

How long have Joe Rogan and his wife been married?

Jessica Ditzel, a Texas native, was born in the town of Sugar Land in the Lone Star State. She went to college in California and went to the Arts and Technical Theatre at California State University. She also studied Psychology and Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Arizona. Rogan met Ditzel at a bar in California. The two hit it off, and Rogan became a regular in the bar soon after. The two started dating soon after and finally got married in 2009.

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Initially, Joe Rogan was hesitant to get married and did not want to be legally recognized as a legally married man. But in the wake of the couple’s first daughter’s birth, he decided to marry Jessica Ditzel a year after his first daughter was born. In fact, he has three daughters. Let’s take a look at that front.

How many kids do Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan have?

Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan have two children together, Lola and Rosy. Along with their two children, Joe Rogan has also adopted Ditzel’s first child, Kayja Rose. They were blessed with their first daughter Lola, before their nuptials, while Rosy was born in 2010, shortly after their wedding.

All in all, Rogan has a close and loving family that he loves very much and is the vision of an ideal family man. Rogan also has a dog named Marshall, who the podcast host loves very much. Now that we’ve established the details about Joe Rogan’s family, let move over too look at Jesica Ditzel’s life.

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Jessica Ditzel’s age, profession, and personal life

Jessica Ditzel is 48 years old. She is 5’10” and lives with her husband and children in Texas. She and Joe Rogan used to live in California before Rogan decided to move to Texas three years ago in 2020. At the time that Joe Rogan met her, Ditzel used to work as a cocktail waitress. Interstingly, her father was a musician who played in a local Minneapolis band.

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She was later signed as a model by the modeling agency ‘M Model Management’ and worked as a model for a Korean brand. She has also worked as a management assistant for the popular car rental brand ‘Rent A Car’, as well as a stint at Robert Half Technology. She has gone on to become a television producer and continues to be a model.

Joe Rogan is a pioneer. He started podcasting back in 2009 when it was a relatively new and not very popular phenomenon. Having been inspired by the format of the Opie and Anthony radio show, where guests, mostly stand-up comics would come in and just “shoot the sh*t” according to Rogan. He took the format and put it on the internet in the form of a podcast and persisted for years before his podcast started gaining popularity around 2015. And while the podcast host may have become embroiled in controversies over the years, he is a good role model for his kids and a committed family man.