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Rohan Marley family, wife, children, parents, siblings

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Rohan Anthony Marley is a Jamaican entrepreneur and former football player who was born on May 19, 1972. He is the father of model Selah Marley and football player Nico Marley.

In 1991, Marley received his diploma from Miami Palmetto Senior High School. After that, he attended the University of Miami School of Business in Coral Gables, Florida, where he played linebacker for the football team of the University of Miami. He had 95 tackles, leading the Hurricanes’ defense in 1993.

Marley went on to play professional football for the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League.

Rohan Marley wife and children

Marley wed his college sophomore girlfriend Geraldine Khawly on March 18, 1993. Eden (born in 1994) and Nico (born in 1995), a linebacker who attended Tulane and was signed by the Washington Redskins in 2017, are their children.

Rohan Marley parents and siblings

He is the son of Bob Marley, a master reggae musician, and Janet Chase. He is also the father of Selah Marley, a model, and Nico Marley, a football player. He was born at the time when his father was still married to Rita, and from the time he was four years old until his father passed away from cancer in Miami in 1981, he resided with Rita. After that, he moved in with Marley’s mother.

Rohan Marley’s siblings include Stephen Marley, Damian Marley, Ziggy Marley, Cedella Marley, Ky-Mani Marley, Julian Marley, Sharon Marley, Stephanie Marley, and Karen Marley.