Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant would have celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary today. 📷
January 2020
Kobe and his daughter Gianna died with seven others in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas, California.Vanessa honored her late husband on what would’ve been their 20th anniversary in April 2021, sharing two Instagram posts for the occasion. “Happy Anniversary, baby. I love you. 20 years.❤️ @kobebryant,” she wrote alongside a photo from the couple’s wedding day in 2001. She also shared a video montage with an old interview of Kobe gushing about their romance. “It’s fun.
Vanessa and Kobe's eldest daughter, Natalia, gave a speech at the ceremony, crediting her dad for her love of movies. “He is the reason I am pursuing film in college. And he is the reason film has inspired me to create memories like ours for other people to even bring more fathers and daughters together like us. This all brings me to this moment now, which makes honoring my dad here 10 times more special and personal to me in so many ways," Natalia said, per
. “As you visit here for years to come, I encourage you to place your hands in his and take a moment to stand in his shoes."
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