American model and entrepreneur Brooke Bailey is best known for her roles in the hit VH1 reality series “Basketball Wives.” Shaunie O’Neal, an ex-wife of Shaquille O’Neal, is the brains behind the show. It’s the executive producer she is. Ex-wives, current girlfriends, and wives of NBA stars are the focus of this reality show.
In 2012, Brooke Bailey made her debut on the hit reality series “Basketball Wives.” She has been linked to Rashard Lewis, Vernon Macklin, and most recently Ronnie Holland. After a lengthy courtship, she finally tied the knot with longtime boyfriend Ronnie Holland in 2014. The divorce papers were filed, and Brooke Bailey is now apparently dating again. She broke the news of her separation on Instagram. The caption read:
For the first time, Bailey was featured on “Basketball Wives LA,” a spin-off of the original show. In the show’s second season, she had a pivotal role. In the fifth season, Bailey made a brief appearance as well (2016).
In the most recent season, Brooke Bailey reprised her role as a cast member alongside returning regulars Shaunie O’Neal, Jackie Christie, Malaysia Pargo, Jennifer Williams, Brandi Maxiell, DJ Duffey, Angel Brinks, British Williams, Nia Dorsey, and Noria-Dorsey Taggart.
An episode from more recently deals with her decision to try in vitro fertilization (IVF) to have children.
There are rumors that Bailey has three kids: a daughter named Kayla who passed away lately, a son named Shumecio, and a third son about whom no details are known.
What Happened to Brooke Bailey’s Daughter?
In a recent post to Instagram, Brooke Bailey shared the devastating news that her daughter Kayla had passed away at the age of 25. Bailey posted an emotional Instagram announcement about the news:
Kayla Nicole Bailey, nicknamed Pretty Black. Do not take this as a farewell. Soon, your mother will return.
There was no official word on what killed Kayla, but a fan account for the TV show Basketball Wives said that she died in a car crash in Memphis.
Within a short time, Bailey published yet another update regarding her kid:
On Sunday, Brooke stated, “Kayla touched so many lives.” When she walked in, everyone’s attention, affection, and reverence was suddenly on her. If you were lucky enough to know her and call her a friend, she would forever alter your course.
Fans and celebrities like Nicki Minaj, Porsha Williams, and Tammy Rivera have flooded Bailey’s social media with well-wishes since the news broke.
Licensed in the art of hair design, Kayla Bailey was an expert in her field. She started her own business at an early age and quickly became successful. KNB Inc. was her company, and she had more than 14,000 Instagram followers.
Kayla preferred to keep her personal life under wraps and out of the public eye, contrary to the information at hand.