Gena O'Kelley
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About
Wife of actor and martial artist Chuck Norris. She was poisoned by toxic MRI contrast, which led to her nearly dying in the hospital. Chuck dropped out of the entertainment industry to take take care of his wife and give her the care she needed.
Before Fame
She and Chuck met in 1997 and got married the following year.
Trivia
She is a former model. When she met Chuck, he was on a date with another woman. There is a 23-year difference in age between her and her martial-artist husband.
Family Life
She and Chuck have 5 children and 13 grandchildren.
Associated With
Chuck was inspired to take acting seriously after being encouraged by Steve McQueen.