AB de Villiers’ Wife

Last Modified Apr 16, 2024 09:27 IST
NameDanielle de Villiers
Date of Birth27 September 1987
Age36
Height165 cm
Weight55 kg
ProfessionSocial Worker and Entrepreneur; Co-owner of The FUN ROOM, Gary Rom Hair Salon, and Soma Laser & Skincare Clinic, Pretoria
Birth PlaceSouth Africa
NationalitySouth African
SpouseAB de Villiers
Married on30 March 2013
Children3 - Sons (2), Daughter (1)

AB de Villiers is a retired international cricketer, who played for the South African Cricket team at the International level and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the IPL. Hailed as Mr. 360, AB de Villiers is renowned for his 360-degree shots all over the park. He still holds the record for the fastest ODI fifty (16 balls), fastest ODI century (31 balls), and fastest ODI 150 (62 balls).

Who is AB de Villiers’ wife, Danielle de Villiers?

AB de Villiers' Wife
Image Courtesy - Danielle de Villiers' Instagram

Danielle de Villiers is the wife of former South African cricketer, AB de Villiers. She is one of the most well-known faces in the wives and girlfriends community of cricketers. Her Instagram bio states that she is an entrepreneur. She is the Co-owner and creator of The FUN ROOM, Gary Rom Hair Salon, and Soma Laser & Skincare Clinic, Pretoria.

How old is Danielle de Villiers?

As of 2024, Danielle de Villiers is 36 years old. She was born on September 27, 1987.

Danielle de Villiers Height and Weight

Danielle de Villiers’ height is around 165 cm or 5ft 5in. Her weight is approximately 55 kg or 121 lbs.

What does Danielle de Villiers do for a living?

AB de Villiers with his wife
Image Courtesy - Danielle de Villiers' Instagram

Danielle de Villiers is an entrepreneur by profession. She handles a lot of her business in Pretoria, South Africa. She is the Co-owner and creator of The FUN ROOM (Instagram handle - @thefunroompretoria), which is an indoor playground as well as a cafe where kids can play safely, creatively, and freely whilst their parents can catch a break, knowing that they are well looked after. Danielle de Villiers is also the Co-owner of the Gary Rom Hairdressing (Instagram handle - @garyromhair), which is a hair salon that helps people to have beautiful hair.Besides this, She also runs the Soma Laser & Skincare Clinic, in Pretoria. This one is about beauty, cosmetics, and personal care. People got to know about this through the brand’s Instagram handle - @soma_laser_.AB de Villiers’s wife is a social worker too. She has been a part of many charities. One of her most noted works includes her sing-off with fellow Aussie cricketer, Shane Watson during IPL 2016. The duo sang David Guetta’s song, Titanium to raise money for kids in need.

Danielle de Villiers Parents

Danielle de Villiers’ father’s name is John Swart and her mother’s name is Alida Swart. Her parents own a hotel at the foot of the Waterberg Mountains, Limpopo, South Africa. This is the same hotel where Danielle and AB met for the first time way back in 2007. Later on, the duo got married to each other in the same hotel on March 30, 2013.

Danielle de Villiers Social Media

AB de Villiers with his wife
Image Courtesy - Danielle de Villiers' Instagram

Danielle de Villiers is quite popular on Instagram. As of April 2024, her Instagram account has a following of about 588K followers which shows how famous she is on social media. Her account is filled with extraordinary pictures of her family. She also promotes a lot of her businesses through Instagram. People can view her profile through her Instagram handle – @danielledevilliers.

How long have AB de Villiers and Danielle de Villiers been married?

AB de Villiers with his wife
Image Courtesy - AB de Villiers' Instagram

It has been 11 years since the couple got married. AB de Villiers and his wife Danielle de Villiers tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in March 2013. The duo dated for about 5 years before AB de Villiers popped the question in front of one of the world’s seven wonders, the Taj Mahal in 2012. The couple was in the country for the IPL when he took her to the Taj Mahal, accompanied by a few of his IPL mates, Kalveer Biradar and Jim Rydell. He stationed them behind trees on reaching the mausoleum so that they could capture the beautiful moment. AB de Villiers went down on one knee and proposed to her before she said yes.They finally tied the knot on March 30, 2013, in the same hotel that was once managed by Danielle’s parents John and Alida Swart. This was the same place where the couple first met each other, making the place even more special.

How did AB de Villiers meet his wife?

AB de Villiers with his wife
Image Courtesy - Danielle de Villiers' Instagram

AB de Villiers’s wife, Danielle met the cricketer back in 2007 when the latter was still a youngster. He happened to attend a luncheon with his mother at the hotel which is owned by Danielle’s parents. The hotel is at the foot of the Waterberg Mountains, Limpopo, SA. After the meal, he was introduced to the owner, John Swart, and his daughter, Danielle. AB de Villiers was smitten by her eyes but they continued with their own lives even after that. While AB de Villiers began flourishing on the cricket field, Danielle went on to complete her studies. The spark re-ignited at AB de Villiers’s brother’s wedding where he was bowled over after listening to her singing. They began to bond more after Danielle moved to Cape Town.

How many children do AB de Villiers and Danielle de Villiers have?

AB de Villiers with his family
Image Courtesy - Danielle de Villiers' Instagram

AB de Villiers and Danielle de Villiers have three children. The couple was blessed with their first child, son Abraham de Villiers in July 2015. Their second son, John Richard de Villiers was born in 2017. In November 2020, the couple took to their respective social media accounts to announce the birth of their daughter, Yente de Villiers.

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FAQs on AB de Villiers' wife

Danielle de Villiers, who also goes by the name Danielle Swart, is AB de Villiers’ wife. By profession, she is an entrepreneur.

Yes, AB de Villiers has two sons and a daughter. The name of his elder son is Abraham de Villiers. The name of the middle boy is John Richard de Villiers. The name of his little girl is Yente de Villiers.

Nothing is known about whether AB de Villiers has had any love affairs in the past or not.

Yes, AB de Villiers’ wife, Danielle de Villiers is on social media. She is quite popular on Instagram. As of April 2024, her Instagram account (@danielledevilliers) has a following of about 588K followers.

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