Veronica Antetokounmpo

Veronica Antetokounmpo is the mother of Giannis Antetokounmpo. 

Gianni, real name Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo, serves as Greek professional basketball player of the NBA team Milwaukee Bucks.

Veronica's marriage with Mr. Charles

Veronica had followed the rituals of marriage with Charles Antetokounmpo.

Both the pair belong and live in Nigeria. They later move out to Athens, Greece, for a better option in their upcoming life. 

Her spouse professionally was involved as a handyman, and she served as a babysitter back then. 

However, it cannot be denied that the duo has contributed to give a better life to their families.

The lady husband died of a heart attack?

Sad but true, Veronica lost her husband a while ago as he had a heart attack while visiting Milwaukee. 

It was a tough situation for the entire family after that incident. 

After this incident, Jon Horst (general manager) stated that the whole team and the mates, including coaches, are there to assist and help the entire Giannis family, also mentioning late Charles as the biggest part of Bucks. 

Charles took his last breath at the age of 54.

Mother to five children

Yes, the lady is a mother to five children who are actively involved as basketball players, most of them are engaged in the National Basketball Association.

Beginning with her oldest child, Francis Antetokounmpo serves as a soccer player. 

Athleticism is his passion, but he is engaged in music, making "Shekosi" his first debut music. 

Next is Thanasis, who is a part of the NBA for team Milwaukee Bucks. 

Kostas is also a part of NBA team Los Angeles Lakers.

Alex's real name Alexandros Emeka is categorized as a Greek professional basketball player of UCAM Murcia. 

Last is Giannis, a part of the NBA and has gained huge popularity from his basketball career.

Veronica's son and Mariah already were proud parents before the wedding?

Her son is in a relationship with Mariah, who had been actively involved as a collegiate volleyball player and engaged as an intern in the NBA for three years. 

It's not mentioned when and where they met, but it can be said that they had been very close in the sense that the player had taken her to Greece, his home country. 

The lady is often spotted enjoying the time with his family. 

Even though their wedding information is not there yet, the pair had already experienced parenthood when their son came in February. 

The player shared the video of the hospital through Tik Tok. 

Both the pair were excited to have the small munchkin in their lives, naming him Liam Charles.

Sneak peek on Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the biggest name. The man originally belongs to Greece, born to Nigerian parents. 

The young Giannis had started his career in basketball through involvement in youth teams named Filathlitikos. 

Then he got to play with the senior team in 2011 and, after two years, was a part of the NBA draft. 

The man got lots of opportunities and got high fame and awards such as the NBA most valuable player award, NBA defensive player of the year award, NBA most improved player award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award, and many more. 

She, along with her son Giannis is in the movie

Most people may not know that Veronica and Giannis have acted in an Australian movie called Dead Europe. 

Though he had only one line to deliver in the movie “Quiet, please... she is dead gone,” Giannis made his acting debut at the age of 16, and Veronica is also in the scene with him. 

As an Immigrant, finding a job was not easy at the time, so they took the role so that they could make extra money. 

According to the movie Dead Europe director, the main reason Veronica and Giannis ended up acting in the movie was that their life experience matched that of the characters, as his team was hoping to cast a family who could play as refugees. 

To support their parents, Giannis and Thanasis would help them by hawking watches, handbags, and sunglasses in the streets. 

Giannis says he would go back to selling CDs to be with his beloved dad

In an interview with Cosmote TV, Giannis said he would sacrifice everything to get his dad back, even going back to selling CDs in Sepolia. 

He said,

I would give it all up without a second thought. I would go back to Sepolia selling CDs to have my father back. 

Giannis and Mariah named their son Liam after Giannis’s father, Charles, who passed in 2017. 

According to Giannis, his father's death hit him hard, and he felt an emptiness he didn’t know how to fill. 

With an arrival of a new being in the family with his father’s name, he thought he had lost somebody he loved. 

Now he has got somebody back that he loves a lot, but it was his mom Veronica who made him realize that the void cannot be filled, telling him to let the memory of his father be the memory of his father. 

After Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA finals, he took a deep breath and thought of his father and wished his father was there to see him. 

There is not even a single day he doesn’t miss his dad.

Net worth

Since Veronica's financial description isn't mentioned, instead, we can rely on her son Giannis whose total estimated net worth is $70 million.

Age

1. Born in 1994, her son is 26 years old.

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