Gina Carano is a famous American former mixed martial artist, producer, and actress. Gina Carano is well known for her films Haywire (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), and Deadpool (2016). She titled the “face of women’s MMA” but Carano does not accept this title. She was the first woman to headline during their 2009 Strikeforce bout along with Cris Cyborg. She took retirement after her first MMA defeat to Cyborg.
She is well known for “fastest-rising search on Google”, “3rd most searches on Yahoo” and 5th rank on a list of the “Top 10 influential Women” of 2008. Check all the details below about Gina Carano Gina Carano’s Age, Height, Husband, Children, Parents, Ethnicity, and Net Worth.
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Gina Carano Wiki/Biography
Gina Carano was born on 16th April 1982 (Age: 42 years old; As of 2024) in Dallas County, Texas, United States of America, She follows Christianity (religion) and her nationality is American. Her zodiac sign is Aries and her ethnicity is Mixed. Her nicknames are Conviction and Crush.
Gina Carano Education & Qualification
Gina completed her graduation at Trinity Christian High School in Las Vegas. In this school, she played in the school basketball team to a state title. She also likes to play volleyball and softball along with her education. She completed her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Nevada, Reno (one year) and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (3 years) in psychology.
Gina Carano Height & Weight
Gina Carano’s height and weight
- Height: 5′ 8″ inches (approx.)
- Weight: 64 Kg (approx,)
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Blonde
Gina Carano Family & Parents
Gina Carano’s mother’s name is Dana Joy Cason and her father’s name is Glenn Carano who is a casino executive and former football player.
Gina mother Dana Joy Cason
She has two siblings, one is the elder sister and one is the younger sister. Her parents divorced when she was only 7 years old.
Gina Carano with her grandfather
She said that her family celebrates “an Italian festival” per annum.
Gina Carano Husband, Children & Relationships
She was in a 2-year romantic relationship with British actor Henry Cavill, but Gina is not married to him. At last, the pair decided to separate in 2014. Before that, she was in a relationship with Kevin Ross up to 2012.
Gina with Henry Cavill
Nowadays, after separating from Henry Cavill in 2014, Gina Carano dating Kevin Ross (boyfriend) who is an American fighter. She credits Kevin Ross for her mixed martial arts wins.
Gina Carano with boyfriend Kevin Ross
Gina Carano has no husband and has no children because she never married.
Gina Carano Career & Profession
Gina began her career just after her graduation, she began a professional fighting career and focused on the sport of Muay Thai.
Carano during her MMA fighting career
Carano became famous around the world when she participated in a mixed martial arts competition under the International Fighting Banner. She recorded the 12-1-1 best record in Muay Thai Fighting competition. She has more than 2 million followers on her Facebook account.
She competed against Elaina Maxwell and won by a huge vote.
On 10th February 2007, when Carano’s Showtime EliteXC match against Julie Kedzie won and was titled “fight of the night”.
This woman fought on Showtime to be telecast first time in history. She retired from competition after her professional MMA defeat to Cyborg.
Awards
- 2008, World MMA Awards Female Fighter of the Year.
- 2012, AOCA.
- 2012, ActionFest Film Festival, Chick Norris Award for Best Female Action Star.
Accolades
- In May 2009, Carano ranked no. 16 on Maxim’s Hot list.
- Nominated for the 2013 Critics Choice Awards for best actress.
Films
Gina in movie casting
- 2009, Blood and Bone.
- 2011, Haywire.
- 2013, Fast & Furious 6.
- 2014, In the Blood.
- 2015, Heist.
- 2015, Extraction.
- 2016, Deadpool.
- 2016, Kickboxer: Vengeance.
- 2018, scorched Earth.
- 2019, Madness in the Method.
- 2019, Daughter of the Wolf.
- 2022, Terror on the Prairie.
- 2022, My Son Hunter.
Television
- 2007, Fight Girls.
- 2008, American Gladiators.
- 2014, Almost Human.
- 2019-2020, The Mandalorian.
- 2021, Running Wild with Bear Grylls.
Gina Carano’s Net Worth & Income
Gina Carano’s net worth is estimated at approx. $10 million dollars. According to her success in many industries especially in her MMA fighting career. She gained massive success and money from her fighting profession. She also earns money from casting in movies and television shows. She gained a lot of records, awards, and accolades on many platforms.
Gina Social Accounts
- Instagram: ginajcarano
- Twitter: gina
- Facebook: gina
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