Elle Duncan Married With Husband And It's Forever; ESPN Beauty On Parents & More
Quick Information
- Date of Birth Apr 12, 1983
- Age 41 Years, 7 Months
- Nationality American
- Birth Place Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Birth Name Lauren "Elle" Duncan
- Profession Sports Commentator
- Career 2003-present
- Relationship Status Married
- Husband/Spouse Omar Abdul Ali (m. 2016)
- Divorce/Split Not Yet
- Wedding Date July 9, 2016
- Dating/Affair No
- Net Worth Not Disclosed
- Ethnicity/Race Mixed
- Sister/s Kellie Duncan
- High School McEachern High School
- College University of West Georgia
- Height/ How Tall? 5 feet 0 inches (1.52 m)
- Weight N/A
- Hair Long
- Hair Color Dark Brown
- Eye Color Dark Brown
- Lesbian No
- Daughter/s Eva
American sports commentator Elle Duncan has been living a blissful married life with her husband, and their relationship is to be enriched with the birth of their baby daughter.
The Atlanta native is famously known to be the uprising sportscaster for ESPN. She rose to the limelight after hosting her segments in SportsCenter and filling the spot of Jemele Hill on SC6.
Taking It All: Elle Duncan on the set of ESPN's Sportscenter asking for votes for Women of Radio (Published on 27 July 2010)
She also contributed as a sideline reporter, and a freelance sideline reporter for SEC and ACC football games.
Elle Duncan's Journey To Reporting
The graduate of the University of West Georgia, Elle initiated her journalism career via radio as an intern to the 2 Live Stews, a radio talk show. In 2009, she hosted an afternoon show at V-103.
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In 2012 she got hired as a traffic reporter at NBC affiliate WXIA-TV's 11alive. While she was working there, Elle got arrested for DUI and reckless driving on 28 April 2013.
Though the charges were dropped later, Elle admitted her fault and apologized to her fans, community, and 11Alive family via a statement on the station's webpage. She wrote,
"I am greatly embarrassed for my actions early Sunday morning. I have been reminded -- in a very difficult way - that any amount of alcohol can impair us. I take full responsibility for my actions.
After a year of the incident, Elle joined NESN as an anchor, host and a reporter. Elle also worked as a sideline reporter for the Red Sox at the time. Later, on 27 April 2016, Elle landed a job as an anchor on ESPN. Elle, who was born on 12 April 1983,
Elle Has Her Marriage Going Strong!
Elle, who stands at the height of 1.52 m (4'9"), has been married to actor Omar Abdul Ali when she was at the age of 33.
She married her love of life the same year she joined ESPN. Her parents, Toni, and Clark along with her sister had attended the lavish wedding that took place in July 2016.
Though Elle keeps her married life with husband out of the spotlight, her social media posts reflect it all out. Moreover, she also flaunts the moments of special occasions in her posts.
One of such instances is when she shared a video from her wedding on 9 July 2017. In the captions, Elle revealed that she met her boyfriend-turned-husband in one midtown kitchen on Wednesday night. She also disclosed that one of her few great decisions of life was to celebrate their first anniversary in Japan.
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Elle openly shares the time being with her husband, and the duo together looks very happy. Interestingly, their happiness is going to get higher as the pair are expecting a baby girl very soon.
Love Is In Air: Elle Duncan posts a picture with husband Omar Abdul Ali to announce her pregnancy on 15 February 2018 (Photo: Elle Duncan's Instagram)
The partners have spent quality time together, and now their family of two is blissfully expanding to three.
Via slideshow of pictures Instagrammed on 15 February 2018, Elle, whose ethnicity remains confined, revealed that she was pregnant. Elle posted adorable photos with her husband and at last posted a picture of a little girl's dress. She also disclosed the date of the delivery: July 18 via the caption.
While preparing herself for motherhood, Elle also commemorates her mother as well. On 13 May 2018, she Instagrammed a vintage picture of her mother and also herself with her baby pot and via the caption wrote that if she could do half of what her mother did to her, she can raise her daughter well.
Along with the pregnancy pressure, Elle is determined to work hard until she gets her maternity leave in summer. She and her husband have already planned to name her baby daughter Eva Rose.
Elle & Her Husband Welcome Their Baby Girl!
It was on 25 July 2018 that Elle and her husband were blessed with the arrival of their beautiful daughter, Eva Rose.
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Elle had been keeping her fans updated on her delivery on Instagram and she posted an adorable picture of her newborn baby the next day after the delivery.
How Adorable: Elle posts a picture of her baby daughter on Instagram the next day after the newborn's arrival (Photo: Elle Duncan's Instagram | 26 July 2018)
And just ten days after the arrival of her baby, Elle had a list of things to say about her first time as a mother. The first thing she pointed out was that women's bodies were 'amazing even when they looked like a deflated balloon.'
She also mentioned how she could eat, take a shower, and put in the laundry within minutes that Eva allowed her mum to put her down.
And despite the fact that Elle got less time to rest, she made sure to confess that the gaze of her little girl made her feel more complete than she could've ever imagined. Try resisting to 'aww' over that now.
Alongside her baby's demands on hand, Elle has successfully returned to her work and she is living her mom-life to the fullest. Plus, her Instagram feed is filled with Eva's pictures.