Jessica Ditzel (born 18th July 1975, Age: 48) is the wife of American UFC color commentator, Joe Rogan. Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan got married in 2009, about a year after they had their first child, Lola, together. Jessica is a former American model and cocktail waitress in her own right.
To the rest of the world, Joe Rogan is that sensational personality who inspires equal parts love and scorn with his controversial podcasts. However, to his wife of over 12 years, Jessica Ditzel, he is her loving soul mate and life partner. Ditzel is a former model and once worked as a cocktail waitress.
It was in the course of her job that she met Rogan and they started going steady. The duo remains together several years down the line and even though Rogan is now one of the highest-paid and most popular podcasters in the world, Jessica cherishes her privacy. She largely stays out of the spotlight, preferring to leave all the trappings of fame to her husband.
Profile Summary of Jessica Ditzel
- Full name: Jessica Ditzel
- Date of birth: 18th July 1975
- Age: 48 Years Old
- Birthplace: Colorado
- Mother: N/A
- Father: Jeff Conner Ditzel
- Spouse: Joe Rogan (m.2009)
- Children: Three namely Kayja Rose, Rosy, and Lola
- Schools attended: California State University
- Occupation: Model and cocktail waitress
Joe Rogan’s Wife, Jessica Ditzel is the Daughter of Singer, Jeff Conrad Ditzel
Jessica Ditzel was born on the 18th of July 1975 and hails from Colorado. Her mother’s name is not available but it is known that she is the daughter of a musician named Jeff Conrad Ditzel. Jeff is also a registered nurse and has practiced at several health institutions located in the Minnesota area.
He is however a passionate musician and serves as the lead vocalist of a honky-tonk band known as the Ditch Pickles. Jessica Ditzel grew up under her dad and the rest of the family in various parts of the U.S. and completed her high school diploma at a normal age.
She thereafter enrolled for her college degree at California State University. Upon completing her college education, Jessica Ditzel worked as an account executive at a California-based tech company known as Robert Half Technology. She thereafter worked as a management assistant at car rental services, Rent A Car. She also spent some time working as a product analyst at Volvo Motorsports.
Jessica Ditzel Began Dating Joe Rogan in 2001 and They Tied the Knot in 2009
After working regular jobs in the 90s, Jessica Ditzel decided to pursue a career in modeling. She tasted some success in this regard and was signed by the management agency, M Model Management. She also featured in ads for companies such as the Korean brand, Wholesome. From modeling, Ditzel took on a role as a cocktail waitress. It was in the course of doing her job that she met Joe Rogan at an establishment where she worked in the year 2001.
At that time, Rogan was still building his comedy career and doing a thriving gig as an interviewer for the UFC. He wasn’t so popular but she nevertheless took a fancy to him. There was a mutual attraction on both sides and they soon started dating. Jessica and Rogan may not have had many expectations going into their relationship but they nevertheless bonded greatly with each other.
Their romance blossomed over the years, during which they welcomed a child together, and Rogan realized that he had something truly special with Jessica. Therefore, despite his long-held belief that “marriage is fucking dumb”, he still proposed to Jessica and they wed in the year 2009.
Jessica Ditzel Has Three Children, Including Daughter, Kayja Rose, Who is a Singer
The marriage between Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan has produced two daughters namely Lola and Rosy. Lola was born a year before her parents tied the knot, i.e. 2008, while Rosy was born in 2010. Both girls are still of school age, elementary school, and middle school, and are busy with their studies.
Just like their mom, they also stay out of the spotlight. Their father remains a very popular personality though and it has been stated that this may be the reason why he takes extra measures for their privacy. His podcasts get tens of millions of listeners each week and some of these listeners may be nut heads and wackos.
Asides from the two children that she had with Rogan, Jessica Ditzel also has a daughter named Kayja Rose from her previous relationship with the late Dino Conner. Kayja was born in 1997 and is now 27 years old.
She has grown up to be a beautiful young lady but even more importantly, she inherited her father’s musical genes and is pursuing a career as a singer. Kayja pushes her music through online channels and has several singles to her name, including One-Sided, All That Jazz, Bad Behaviour, BLM, Honey, Mental, Please, Breathless over You, and Daddy Issues.
Kayja maintains a very close relationship with her mom and seizes opportunities such as Mother’s Day and birthdays to lavish praise on her. She is also close to her famous stepfather who has officially adopted her as well.
The Couple Owns Homes in Austin and Los Angeles
Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan have been married for more than a decade now and their relationship keeps on blossoming. Rogan is now a reformed man and has stated that his family has quenched his taste for porn an
d strip clubs. He has also revealed that why he and Jessica get along so well is that she gives him the freedom to do what he wants. The famous podcaster is not entirely cleared of his skepticism about love and relationships though. He has maintained that human beings are not wired for monogamy. He also believes that the divorce laws are set up in a way as to extract much money out of the male.
It is as a result of this that Joe Rogan strongly believes in prenups. He believes that it is “stupid” to enter a marriage without one and has declared publicly that he made sure that he and Jessica signed one. It is not known how the lady feels about such insinuations by her husband but one thing that is for sure is that in the event of any divorce, they will be clear on how to split their properties.
Jessica and Rogan formerly resided in California and owned two swanky homes in Bell Canyon, a $5 million modern mansion and a $2.2 million Mediterranean-style home. In 2020, the couple purchased a $14.4 million lakefront property in Austin, Texas, which is their new base. The property measures 10,890 square feet and has eight bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
It boasts of a Texas-inspired modern farmhouse look with a dash of Mediterranean influence. Other features include well-manicured grasses, two attached garages, a carriage house for boats or RVs, and top-of-the-line appliances, etc. Jessica’s neighbors include Oscar-winning actress, Sandra Bullock, and haircare billionaire, John Paul DeJoria.
She Previously Dated the Late Singer, Dino Conner, and Had a Daughter For Him
Prior to her relationship with Joe Rogan, Jessica Ditzel dated an award-winning musician, the late Keven Dino Conner. Conner was originally from Houston, Texas, and joined hands with his brother, Shazam, and friend, Darryl, to form an R & B group known as H-Town in 1990. He served as their lead singer and under his direction, the group released multiple hit songs in the 90s, including Knockin’ Da Boots. They also sold millions of albums and won numerous awards, including the best new R&B artists at the 1994 soul train awards.
It was at the height of this success that Jessica Ditzel commenced a relationship with Dino. They dated for a while and went on to welcome a daughter named Kayja Rose in 1997. The couple later split though and moved on with their respective lives. Dino, unfortunately, passed away in August 2011. He and his group had experienced a dip in fortunes and split in the 2000s. They were planning a reunion in 2011 when an SUV driven by his girlfriend ran the traffic light and struck a vehicle. He died en route to the hospital.
Key Facts
- Who is Jessica Ditzel? Jessica Ditzel is a former model and television producer, known best for being the wife of Joe Rogan. She was born in Sugar Land, Texas and graduated from California State University.
- What is Jessica Ditzel’s age? Jessica Ditzel was born on July 18, 1975, making her 48 Years Old.
- Who is Jessica Ditzel’s spouse? Jessica Ditzel is married to Joe Rogan, a popular comedian, UFC commentator, and podcast host. They got married in 2009.
- What does Jessica Ditzel do for a living? Jessica Ditzel is a former model and now works as a television producer.
- Did Jessica Ditzel have any relationship prior to meeting Joe Rogan? Yes, Jessica Ditzel dated Keven ‘Dino’ Connor from the R&B group “H-Town” before marrying Joe Rogan. They had a daughter together, Kayja Rose.
- Does Joe Rogan have a prenup with Jessica Ditzel? Yes, in an interview with Rolling Stone, Joe Rogan confirmed that they have a prenup agreement.
- How many children do Jessica Ditzel and Joe Rogan have? Jessica and Joe Rogan have three daughters together – Lola, Rosy, and Kayja Rose. Kayja Rose is Jessica’s daughter from a previous relationship with Keven ‘Dino’ Connor, whom Joe legally adopted.
- What is Jessica Ditzel’s height and weight? Jessica Ditzel stands at 5 ft 10 in and weighs about 65 kg.
- What is Jessica Ditzel’s nationality? Jessica Ditzel is American.
- Where does Jessica Ditzel live? Jessica Ditzel, along with her husband Joe Rogan and their children, resides in Texas. They moved there in 2020 after buying a home on Lake Austin for $14.4 million. They also still own their residence in Bell Canyon, California.
