Fitness trainer, Jesper Vesterstrøm is a Danish-American professional windsurfer. He has spent more than 20 years of his life as a windsurfer and has won numerous world titles including more than 5 nordic championships. Besides his career, his rise to fame is attributed to his marriage to actress Jennifer Esposito. The pair have been married since September 2020.
Born and raised in Denmark, Jennifer Esposito’s husband is equally a certified fitness trainer, an NLP coach and a windsurf tutor. From his family background to his early life, career, and what have you, the following are facts about Jennifer Esposito’s third husband.
Who Is Jesper Vesterstrøm and How Old Is He?
Jesper Vesterstrøm was born on November 25, 1976, in Hørsholm, Denmark. This means he is 47 years old right now. It also means he is about three years younger than his famous wife, Jennifer Esposito. The American actress was born sometime in 1973 and is 51 years old right now.
While he has not revealed details about his family members, the Danish windsurfer has revealed that his father inspired him to pursue his dreams. Sadly, he did not have the support of his father for long as he lost him to a rare type of nervous system disease called ALS.
Before his father died, he lost the ability to move and control his whole body. Although his father’s death left him devastated, he found strength in achieving his goals.
He Started Windsurfing at the Age of 12
Vesterstrøm first started windsurfing at the age of 12. In 2004, he became the Danish National Champion in windsurfing. As time progressed, he became focused on winning World Championships.
In 2008, he achieved his long-term goal and the ultimate dream of competing for the gold medal at the Olympics.
While living his dreams, Jesper claimed 2nd place in the 2011 WaterZ competition and also 7th place in the 2011 World Championships.
Some of his major career achievements include:
- 1 st world ranking in Formula Windsurfing
- Danish Olympic Windsurfing Candidate
- Vice European Champion Formula Windsurfing
- 5 x Nordic and Danish Champion
- 2 x US Windsurfing Champion
- Australian Open Slalom Champion
- South American Champion
- Coach for the National Danish Youth Team
In addition to that, Jesper is also a certified fitness trainer, Windsurf tutor, and an NLP Coach.
Jesper Vesterstrøm Is Jennifer Esposito’s Third Husband
Vesterstrøm, the windsurfer, and Jennifer Esposito married in September 2020, barefooted on a beach. According to various reports, the couple was together for almost four years before they tied the knot.
While it is Jesper’s first marriage, it is the third for his wife. The actress’ first husband was actor Bradley Cooper, whom she was married to for only four months (from December 2006 to November 2007). Moving forward, she got engaged to Australian tennis player, Mark Philippoussis but they separated in August 2010.
Esposito and her second husband, Louis Dowler were only married for about a year and a half. They married in November 2014 and divorced in March 2016.
At the moment, Jesper and his wife do not share any child yet but are dog parents.
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His Wife Is an Accomplished Actress
Jesper Vesterstrøm’s wife, Jeniffer Esposito has been acting since 1995. She made her television debut in the American legal drama series, Law & Order in 1996. Ever since she has appeared in quite a number of movies and Tv series as well.
Jennifer is well known for her roles in the television series The Looney Tunes Show, Spin City, Related, and Samantha Who? One of her most notable roles was the role of Ruby in Spike Lee’s Summer of Sam(1999).
Of recent, the actress made her directorial debut in the movie, Fresh Kills.
Jesper Vesterstrøm’s Net Worth
Jesper Vesterstrøm’s net worth is speculated to be around $3 million at the moment. The 48 year-old has not disclosed his earnings but it has been speculated that as a pro windsurfer, he earns between $50,000 and $2.5 million per season. The earnings depend on the season they compete in as well as the number of wins they have.
Besides his windsurfing career and fitness career, he has also earned money from several sponsorship deals from brands such as Starboard, Severne Windsurfing, and Ford.
In addition to that, there are speculations that he is a fashion enthusiast and has worked with a couple of well-known brands such as Swiss Watch Group/Certina, Singapore, and Hugo Boss.
Jesper has used his platform to contribute to Hope Loves Company (HLC), which is a non-profit organization. The organization is dedicated to giving educational and emotional support to children and young people. These people are mostly relatives of people who have been diagnosed with ALS, the same disease that killed his father.
