Lilla Federico (born July 3, 1990) is an American former volleyball player, Instagram personality, and sports partner from Orange County, California. She is well identified as the second wife of Steve Nash (Canadian basketball coach).
He also remained a successful player performing for the Phoenix Suns from 1996 to 2015. As of 2020, Nash serves as the head coach of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets. In addition, he is also working for the Canada National Basketball Team as a senior advisor.
During his playing stint, the former athlete was an eight-time NBA All-Star. He even won NBA MVP twice while playing for the Phoenix Suns in 2005 and 2006.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Lilla Federico. |
| Stage name | Lilla. |
| Profession | Former volleyball player. |
| Famous for | being the second wife of Steve Nash (Former basketball player and Canadian coach). |
| social media accounts | Instagram : lilacnash |
| Age (How old, as of 2020) | 30 years . |
| Date of Birth | July 3, 1990. |
| sun sign (zodiac sign) | Cancer. |
| Place of birth | Orange County, California, United States of America. |
| Hometown | Huntington Beach, California, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| Gender | Woman. |
| ethnicity | Multiracial. |
| Current residence | Los Angeles, California, United States. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| Career | |
| played by | 1. Cornelia Connelly High School in 2005. 2. US Women’s Junior National Team in 2008. 3. Represented Pepperdine University. |
| Club | represented the TCA Volleyball Club for six years. |
| Awards | 1. won a gold medal in Open Division 18 at the 2008 Youth Olympic Games. 2. won gold at the 2008 NORCECA Continental Championships in Mexico. |
| Total number of games played | 115. |
| Range | 12 in Pepperdine’s record book |
| Can | |
| source of income | earned primarily from her Volleyball career. |
| Heritage (approx.) | $1 million US dollars, as of 2020. |
| Personal information | |
| Marital status | Married. |
| Dating history? | She dated Steve for many years. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | Steve Nash. |
| Boyfriend | None. |
| Kids | Son : Luca Sun Nash.
Daughter : Ruby Jean Nash. |
| stepsons | half son : Matteo Joel Nash. stepdaughters : Lola Nash and Bella Nash. |
| Feeding Habits | Not vegetarian. |
| Smoke or drink? | Drink from time to time. |
| Pets)? | I had a dog for 12 years. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Duncan Federico. Mom : Lynda Federico. |
| Brothers | Brother : Macsun Frederick and Kyle S. Renwick. Sister : Robi Frederick and Brittney Chesworth. |
| in laws | Father-in-law : John Nash. Mother-in-law : Jean Nash. Brother-in-law : Martin Nash. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduated (Major in Liberal Arts). |
| College | Cornelia Connelly High School. |
| Alma mater. | Pepperdine University. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | Feet inches: 5′ 10″ . Centimeters: 178cm . Meters: 1.78 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 62kg . Pounds: 134 pounds . |
| Bra size | 32B. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 34-28-34. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 5. |
| eye color | Hazelnut color. |
| Hair color | Brown. |
| tattoo(s)? | Nope. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| I love to do | Watch movies and swim. |
| Sports Personality | Misty May-Treanor (former volleyball player). |
| Sports team | San Francisco 49ers. |
| Films | Stepbrothers, The Polar Express and Origin. |
| show(s) | How I met your mother. |
| brands | gucci. |
| Book | My sister’s keeper. |
| Favorite foods) | Chinese cuisine. |
Early life
Childhood photo of Lilla Frederick
The famous wife was born to her parents on July 3, 1990 in Orange County, California, USA (Lilla Frederick is 30 years old, as of 2020). She has a close bond with her father, “Duncan Frederick,” who also remained a sports personality.
Lilla Frederick’s father, Duncan Frederick, and her mother, Lynda Frederick, on their wedding day.
Her mother, “Lynda Frederick,” is Chinese American and her father is white. Therefore, Lilla belongs to the multiracial ethnicity. According to the source, she was raised together with four siblings i.e. two sisters named Robi Frederick and Brittney Chesworth and two brothers named Macsun Frederick and Kyle S Renwick.
Lilla Macsun Frederick’s siblings, Brittney Chesworth, Robi Frederick and Kyle S Renwick (from left to right)
She started playing volleyball in her school days and performed for three years. In 2008, Lilla graduated from Cornelia Connelly High School.
As a former player, she represented Pepperdine University in various competitions. After winning many volleyball teams for her varsity team, she was given the opportunity to join the USA team.
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Personal life
In March 2016, her then-boyfriend Steve proposed to Lilla Frederick in a very romantic way during their vacation trip. The same year, in September, she married her husband in a private ceremony that took place in the presence of friends and family.
Frederick pictured with her husband Steve Nash and their children Luca Nash and Ruby Nash
Their honeymoon took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Together they share a son named “Luca Sun Nash” who was born on his parents’ lap on July 9, 2017.
The announcement of their first child was very special, as Steve Nash wrote in his Instagram post that he is a huge supporter of his mother and that they love their son very much.
She also uploaded an adorable photo of her baby that received thousands of likes and shares. On the other hand, Lilla also did not miss the opportunity to share her happiness with her Instagram followers and she also posted a photo of Luca Sun.
Later, on June 26, 2019, the lovely couple had a double whammy when Lilla gave birth to their daughter named “Ruby Jean Nash.” She also posted dozens of photos of Ruby since she was born.
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Physical appearance
Lilla, 46, was born with incredible attributes from two different races. Therefore, she possesses extremely unique Asian characteristics with excellent white genes. Lilla Frederick was around 5 feet 10 inches (178 centimeters tall).
Lilla Frederick Body Measurements
One of the unique parts of her body is her mesmerizing hazel eyes and charming smile. She also likes to experiment with her dark brown hair by dyeing it lighter shades of brown. Furthermore, Steve Nash’s wife is also known for her beauty in addition to her playing skills.
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As a player, she had to follow a strict diet in which Lilla was not allowed to eat highly processed foods or junk food. This habit helped her later in life and Frederick was able to maintain her weight, which is around 62 kg, after giving birth to two children.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Lilla Frederick
- During his college days, Frederick majored in Liberal Arts.
- She began her playing career in 2009 after being selected by the US Women’s Junior National Team.
- Previously, Steve Nash’s wife took home a gold medal at the 2008 NORCECA Junior Continental Championship for Women.
- He also received a spot on the Fab 50 in a volleyball magazine.
- Some of the other teams he represented are WCC, Colorado State Asics Classic, Pepperdine-USC Tournament, and TCA Volleyball Club.
- Later, Lilla Frederick signed with Kim Hill.
- On July 11, 2020, she shared a photo with her stepdaughters named Lola Nash and Bella Nash and her stepson Matteo Joel Nash. It seems that Lilla has a great love for her family.
- They are Steve’s children from his first marriage to film producer Alejandra Amarilla from 2005 to 2011.
- Her mother-in-law’s name is Jean Nash and her father-in-law is John Nash.
- According to Lifestylepedia, John was originally English and Jean is Welsh. In fact, John Nash used to play soccer professionally in various parts of the world.
- Lilla’s brother-in-law, Martin Nash, also played soccer for various teams like Rochester Rhinos, Montreal Impact, Vancouver Whitecaps, etc.
Lilla Frederick’s family
- Her husband was also romantically linked to singer Nelly Furtado after she released a song called Promiscuous.
- However, Steve Nash denied this dating rumor.
- Their son weighed 8 pounds at the time of his birth.
- On Instagram, he entertains more than 11,800 fans by uploading his lavish lifestyle, family photos, and various vacations.