Simone Biles Met Her Husband Jonathan Owens Through Ray Allen’s Son

Simone Biles, the most decorated American gymnast in history, met her now husband Jonathan Owens rather serendipitously in March 2020. Owens, who plays football for the Houston Texans, was briefly home during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic after his season was cut short.

 

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Chance Meeting Leads to Love

He happened to be visiting the home of Ray Allen, a former NBA star player, with Allen’s son when he was introduced to Biles. She was there visiting Allen’s daughter.

“We ended up hanging out right before the pandemic,” Biles told Today. “It was one of the few times in her life where everything was just shut off and she couldn’t do anything. So we used it to get to know each other — get to know each other. It created our bond and made it stronger. Now I’m so thankful.”

Whirlwind Romance Leads to Engagement

Simone Biles Met Her Husband Jonathan Owens Through Ray Allen's Son

After that initial meeting, Biles and Owens began talking consistently, despite restrictions due to the pandemic. Their relationship quickly blossomed into love.

“I didn’t know who she was,” Owens admitted. “I just hadn’t heard of her, and when I told her that, that’s one of the things she liked.”

Just over a year later, in February 2022, Owens proposed to Biles at her favorite place – her home. The two wed in March 2023.

“I knew he was the one,” Biles said. “He’s very funny, very playful. We play a lot together.”


FAQ

How did Simone Biles meet her husband?

Simone Biles met her now husband, NFL player Jonathan Owens, through a chance encounter at Ray Allen’s house in March 2020, where Allen’s son had invited Owens over. Biles was there visiting Allen’s daughter.

What did Simone Biles’s husband say?

When they first met, Jonathan Owens admitted that he did not know who Simone Biles was or about her incredibly successful gymnastics career. This was something Biles appreciated, as he liked her for her.

What is Jonathan Owens’s salary?

As an NFL linebacker for the Houston Texans, Jonathan Owens’ salary details have not been publicly released. Average linebacker salaries tend to range from $1-5 million per year.


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