Jennifer Paes (Leander Paes’ Mother) Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Nicknames	Jenny, Jen [1]Jennifer Paes' Facebook Comment
Profession	Sportsperson
Known for	Being a former Indian basketball player and mother of Indian tennis player, Leander Paes
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 172 cm in meters- 1.72 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Light Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth	19 January 1951 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023)	71 Years
Birthplace	Calcutta, India
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Calcutta, India
School	Loreto House, Kolkata, West Bengal
College/University	Senior Cambridge, Kolkata
Educational Qualifications	• 1966: Graduation at Loreto House, Kolkata, West Bengal [2]Jennifer Paes' Facebook Account • She attained school education at Senior Cambridge, Kolkata. [3]Jennifer Paes' Facebook Account
Religion	Christianity
Address	Block III, Queens Mansion, Kolkata, West Bengal
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Vece Paes (former field hockey player)
Children	Son- Leander Paes (Indian tennis player) Daughters- 2 • Jacqueline Christina Paes • Maria Paes
Parents	Father- Michael Dutton Mother- Ruby Myrtle Nyss
Other Relatives	Great Grandfather- Michael Madhusudan Dutt (a Bengali poet) Father-in-law- Peter Paes (doctor) Mother-in-law- Marlaque Paes Granddaughter- Aiyana Paes Maternal Uncle- Garney Nyss (sportsperson)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jennifer Paes

• Jennifer Paes aka Jennifer Dutton is a former Indian basketball player. She was the captain of the Indian national basketball team in 1982, and she participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics. She is the mother of Indian tennis player Leander Paes.

• Jennifer’s parents belonged to Calcutta. Her great-grandfather, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, was a Bengali poet. Dutt was a rebel poet during the British Raj and was frequently detained by Britishers. Dutt was married twice (both times to English women) and had seven children.
  

  A young Jennifer Paes

• Jennifer Paes’ maternal uncle, Garney Nyss, was a sportsperson who is known for representing India in field hockey, speed skating, athletics, cricket, badminton, and tennis. Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand used to call Nyss “a player from heaven,” which was a big honour for him.

• According to one of her social media accounts, Jennifer Paes worked at ICI India Limited from 22 May 1967 to October 1998.

• Jennifer Paes likes drinking alcohol occasionally.
  

  Jennifer Paes while enjoying alcohol on her birthday