Alexa Marie Aikman is the daughter of former NFL player, Troy Aikman. Her father played for the Dallas Cowboys as a quarterback throughout his NFL career. Like her dad, Alexa has also shown her interest in the same field. She is a high school volleyball player. She is now a student at Southern Methodist University.
Besides, talking about her parents’ marriage, they divorced when Alexa was just nine. But, even after their separation, they have remained close with their kids and often appear together on family occasions.
Let’s explore more about Troy’s daughter, Alexa in the following article!
Details On Alexa Marie Aikman’s Parents’ Marriage and Her Date of Birth
Alexa was born on 30th July 2002, in Dallas, Texas, United States. She is the daughter of Troy Aikman and his first wife, Rhonda Worthey.
Her parents first met while both of them were in the Dallas Cowboys; Rhonda was a publicist for the team while Troy was a quarterback for the team.
The two got married on 8th April 2000 in a low-key wedding ceremony held in Aikman’s home in Plano, Dallas, Texas. A year after their marriage, Troy and his former wife Rhonda embraced the journey of parenthood, welcoming their first daughter, Jordan on 24th August 2001. The following year, they had Alexa.
Sadly, their marriage ended in a divorce in April 2011. When they announced their separation in January of the year, Aikman stated,
This has been a difficult decision for Rhonda and me, but after 10 years of marriage we have decided to separate.
He also added they “remain deeply committed to our children and respectfully ask that you honor our family’s privacy during this period of adjustment.”
After that, Troy married his second wife, a fashion retailer, Catherine “Capa” Mooty from 2017 to 2023.
Her Mother Rhonda’s Legal Troubles and Current Whereabouts
On 27th August 2012, just a year after her divorce from her ex-husband, Troy, Worthey got arrested for public intoxication. She was found intoxicated while parking her car in a high school parking lot, in Murphy, Texas.
Besides, as for her current whereabouts, Rhonda currently resides in Dallas and is an executive assistant at Key Development, LLC, in Addison, Texas. She previously worked for Dallas Cowboys from 1992-1999, holding multiple positions.
What Is Her Dad, Troy Doing Now?
Her father, Troy is now a color commentator for Monday Night Football. Prior to joining the broadcast in 2022, Aikman held the same position on Fox. He worked there from 2001 to 2021.
Alexa Marie Aikman Has Two Siblings; One From Her Mother’s Previous Marriage
She has an older sister, Jordan Ashley Aikman. She is now a student at Washington and Lee University. Like every sister, they have also shared a great bond together. Although they have kept their Instagram private, their Facebook posts are enough to explain the love and utmost respect they have for each other.
Besides Jordan, Alexa also has a half-sister named Rachel Worthey from her mother’s previous marriage. Rachel currently works as a circulating nurse at Baylor Orthopedic & Spine Hospital in Arlington. She graduated from Duke University.
Alexa Marie Aikman’s Relationship With Her Parents
Marie is incredibly close to both her mom and dad. Even after her parents’ divorce, they raised their kids in an adorable parenting environment.
Alexa always wishes her parents on occasions like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, their birthday anniversary, and more. Similarly, her parents also never miss the chance to celebrate such moments for their daughters.
Back on July 30, 2023, Aikman, celebrating her daughter Alexa’s 21st birthday, posted a reel on his Instagram with a collage of throwback photos. He delightfully wrote in the caption,
Cheers to 21 years of kindness, empathy, and sweetness! Happy 21st birthday Ally. Watching you grow into an amazing woman fills my heart with pride and joy. I love you!❤️
Similarly, in December 2023, the doting dad was also seen accompanying his daughters in Levi’s Stadium.
View this post on Instagram
After Aikman became a single dad, the player has been trying to adapt to single fatherhood, even with the help of parenting books. He said,
When I became a single dad, I read a lot of books, trying to figure it out… and what I learned is that girls get a lot of their self-confidence from their fathers
She Was A Volleyball Player At The Episcopal School of Dallas
Troy’s daughter went to The Episcopal School of Dallas and earned her high school diploma in May 2021. During her high school, Alexa was also an avid volleyball player for the Episcopal School of Dallas Varsity Girls Volleyball team. Their team won several matches against some prominent local teams, including Hockaday High School by a score of 3-2, Cooper High School by a score of 3-0, and Greenhill High School by a score of 3-1.
Aikman has also celebrated several of her daughter’s victories through his Instagram posts.
College
After high school, Alexa went to Southern Methodist University – Cox School of Business in August 2021. She is set to graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from college in May 2025.
Alexa Marie Aikman Is Now a Member of Kappa Kappa Gamma
As per her LinkedIn profile, Alexa has been a part of Kappa Kappa Gamma, in Dallas, Texas since Jan 2022. She previously worked as a summer marketing intern at Andrews Distributing and as a spring intern at Mary Beth Wager Interiors.
Similarly, Marie also did her summer internship at Allie Beth Allman & Associates from July 2020 to August 2020.
Besides, from July 2017 to August 2021, Troy’s daughter worked for the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas office to learn about non-profit operations. Upon gaining some knowledge, the stad kid co-founded Teens United, a branch of UWMD that helps high school students find ways to give back to the city of Dallas.
Furthermore, Alexa was a camp counselor at Camp Longhorn, in Burnet, Texas for two months from Jun 2021 to July 2021.