Meet Kody Angle, Kurt Angle’s Son, and Facts You Don’t Know About Him
Kody Angle is a celebrity son who has enjoyed the limelight, because of his father’s wrestling career. Kody was born in 20006 to Kurt Angle’s first wife Karen Smedley. Karen and Kurt met in the 1990s and they wedded in 1998.
Kody is a young boy and it is obvious that he has a close bond with his father, despite staying with his mom. In the early 2000s, his family began having issues, and Karen was suspected of having an affair with someone else.
Kody is ready to follow in his father’s footsteps to become one of the greatest wrestlers. He has always accompanied his father to various wrestling events and even started wrestling at a young age. Here are some facts you may not know about Kody Angle!
He is Interested in Wrestling
Kody Kurt is a young man who has been impressed by wrestling and wants to follow that career path. Kody began wrestling as young as five years old, and his father has always been proud of him, often captioning such moments in moving posts.
In 2013, Kurt posted a tweet saying that he thinks his son will be a wrestler and wants to work for WWE or TNA in the future.
He Has Four Siblings
Kody Kurt is not the only one in his family. He is the second born in his family with an elder sister and three half sisters from his father’s second marriage. Kyra Angle is the oldest sibling in the family. Kyra and Kody were born to the WWE star when Angle was married to his first wife Karen. Kody’s other siblings include Giuliana, Sophia, and Nikoletta.
Kody Stays with His Mom
Kody Kurt and his older sister live with their mom, and they see their father once in a few months. In one of his posts, the WWE star revealed that his older children live with their mother, meaning he sees them after two to three months.
Even though, the wrestler revealed that it did not mean he loved them any less compared to his other children who lived with him. Kurt regrets that he had to travel a lot when his two children were growing up, which limited him from spending as much them with them as possible.
Karen Smedley is Kody Kurt’s Mother
Karen Smedley was the first wife of Angle and the mother of his first two children. Kurt and Karen married in 19998, but the marriage lasted for a few years, after which issues arose. In the early 2000s, rumors indicated that Karen was having an affair with Jeff Jarrett, the co-founder of TNA.
Issues were too much and Karen and Angle divorced in 2008, shortly after Kody’s birth. Karen went on to marry Jarrett in 2010. The unfolding events were introduced on the TNA screen storyline, where she asked for a divorce from Angle Kurt. Smedley continued being a character on the show even after she married Jarrett.