Chandra Janway is an American celebrity wife and media personality who has been in the headlines recently as her parents and 11-year-old nephew died following a fatal shooting at their Oklahoma home on 26 June 2023.
Chandra Janway is an American celebrity wife and media personality who has been in the headlines recently as her parents and 11-year-old nephew died following a fatal shooting at their Oklahoma home on 26 June 2023.
As a result, Chandra’s husband, Jimmie Johnson, has been announced not to participate in the weekend racing of the NASCAR Cup Series event in Chicago due to the unexpected tragedy of his in-laws.
Chandra Janway’s Wikipedia: Who Is He?
Chandra Janway is a well-known American former model and actress best recognized for acting in the American western Devil’s Canyon remake in 2007. After her marriage, Chandra started a non-profit organization for children in 2006 called the Jimmie Johnson Foundation. She is Vice President and has raised over $13 million for various organizations.
Despite being a celebrity wife Chandra Janway doesn’t appear on the Wikipedia page yet.
As for her bio, she was born to her parents on July 16, 1978, and she is a native of Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. She is 45 years old as of March 2024 and according to her birthday, she has her sun sign or zodiac sign as Cancer. As by her birthright, she is an American of white ethnicity and follows Christianity.
5 feet 8.5 inches tall and weighs around 56kg Chandra Janway completed her high school. After high school, she went to the University of Oklahoma, and in 2000, he completed his graduation.
Chandra Janway’s Parents
Chandra Janway was born to her parents, (mother) Terry and (father) Jack Janway. Her father, Jack, was a 69-year-old businessman and the owner of Janway Chiropractic and Acupuncture, while her mother, Terry, was a housewife.
Sadly, her parents were found dead, along with her 11-year-old nephew, Dalton Janway on 26 June 2023, at their Oklahoma home. Police have suspected Terry Janway of shooting her husband and grandson as a murder-suicide.
Moreover, Chandra Janway lost her brother, Jordan Janway, in a 2014 skydiving accident in San Diego. Her brother, Jordan, was an experienced skydiver, and he had jumped more than 1,000 times. The cause of his death was due to a mid-air collision that rendered him unconscious to open his parachute. Also, he jumped that day without a chip that would have automatically deployed his parachute in the event of an emergency. He was only 27 years old at the time of his demise in 2014.
Additionally, Chandra has two other siblings, Marianne Janway and Caleb Janway.
Chandra Janway’s Husband
Chandra Janway has a beloved husband Jimmie Johnson. Her husband Jimmie is a professional race car driver with five consecutive Sprint Cup championship wins from 2006 to 2010. The couple tied the knot 20 years ago and are still together.
In 2002, Chandra and her husband first met when Jeff Gordon introduced them. One year later in 2003, they began dating. After dating for one year, the couple married in St. Barth in 2004 in front of their friends and families. Hence, they have spent over twenty years as a married couple as of 2024.
Moreover, Chandra and her husband, Jimmie are proud parents of two kids. They were blessed with two daughters, Genevieve, and Norris.
After six years of marriage, they first announced their first baby. Her first child, Genevieve was born on 07 July 2010 and is currently fourteen years old. Later after three years of the first child, she was blessed with her second child, who was born on 06 September 2013, currently eleven years old.
Chandra Janway’s Net Worth
Chandra Janway has a net worth of $2.5 million approximately as a former model and businesswoman. Her income source is that she is an entrepreneur and celebrity wife who co-founded the Jimmie Johnson Foundation in 2006 with her husband, Jimmie Johnson.
Also, she earns her income through her career as a model and actress and worked in the 2007 movie, Devil’s Canyon. Hence, she can live a lavish lifestyle.