Who is Russo to Colin Kaepernick?

Heidi Russo is popularly known as the biological mother of Colin Kaepernick, the famous NFL quarterback and ‘Linked Thru Love” co-founder, which aims at ending stereotypes associated with adoption and birth mothers. The 52-year-old Colorado resident Russo is also a certified nurse.

Is Colin Kaepernick Egyptian?

Kaepernick was born in 1987 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to 19-year-old Heidi Russo, who is white. His birth father, who is African-American (of Ghanaian, Nigerian, and Ivorian ancestry) and whose identity is unknown, separated from Russo before Kaepernick was born.

What is the relationship between Colin Kaepernick and his parents?

Colin was adopted by Rick and Teresa Kaepernick, a white couple from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, who had two biological children: a son named Kyle and a daughter named Devon. The Kaepernicks decided to adopt after they lost two sons to congenital heart defects.

Why does Colin Kaepernick have Polynesian tattoos?

Kaepernick tells them about his post-Super Bowl tattoos. He had massive Polynesian tribal symbols done on both pecs, so that his upper torso is covered in a rubric inscrutable to most of us. “They represent family, inner strength, humility and spiritual growth,” Kaepernick says of the images.

Does Colin Kaepernick have tattoos?

On his chest, he has a tattoo that reads “Against All Odds” in cursive, surrounded by tribal art. Kaepernick also has a tattoo of the word RESPECT on his right arm, as well as a Kappa Alpha Psi tattoo representing the fraternity he joined in Spring 2010 on his right side.

Did Colin Kaepernick have a baby?

“Colin and I welcomed our amazing baby to the world a few weeks ago and we are over the moon with our growing family,” Diab wrote on Instagram along with a photo of the couple and their newborn.