Chris Seeley, a professional basketball player currently playing for the Indonesian Basketball League team Rajawali Medan, has recently captured attention with his appearance on Love Island USA Season 7.
During the June 23 episode, Chris Seeley made a grand entrance at Casa Amor and quickly won the hearts of millions with his charismatic personality, towering height, and status as a professional basketball player.
Chris Seeley played for the University of Utah from 2017 to 2018, then joined Fresno State as a forward, where he remained until 2020. He concluded his collegiate career by playing for California State University, Dominguez Hills in 2022.
Furthermore, after college, Chris began his professional career overseas playing basketball in France for the Mulhouse team and currently plays for the Rajawali Meda.
As the 27-year-old Chris Seeley continues to grab people’s attention with his appearance on Love Island, many are curious to know more about his personal life, including details about his parents and family background.
Chris Seeley was born on April 11, 1998, in Fresno, California, as one of 10 kids to parents Cordell Sr. and Trea White Seeley.
Likewise, Chris Seeley often expresses his love and respect for his parents, Cordell and Trea, and credits them for being his constant supporters through all his good and bad times.
Cordell and Trea also often express their love for their son, Chris Seeley, proudly sharing his achievements on social media.
Moreover, Chris Seeley’s father, Cordell, hasn’t shared much about his professional life; however, his Facebook displays that he is self-employed and attended San Fernando High School.
Chris Seeley’s Mother, Trea Seeley, is a Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant
While Chris Seeley’s father, Cordell, has remained silent about his professional life, his mother, Trea, is thriving in her career in the medical field.
Trea Seeley has been serving as a senior talent acquisition consultant at Stanford Health Care since 2021.
Prior to Stanford Health Care, Trea worked as a senior talent acquisition consultant at Tenet Healthcare in Arizona for over a year and as a senior recruiter at Dignity Health for two years.
Trea began her career as a recruiting manager of Supplemental Healthcare in 2001 and also served as the recruitment manager of Career Staff Unlimited for two years.
Similarly, she also served as a regional nurse recruiter of Pediatric Services of America for a year before becoming the Nurse Recruiter of USC University Hospital & Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in 2006.
Trea worked as a market nurse recruiter for UHS and HCA in Los Angeles, California, for four years, and as a talent acquisition consultant for UC Irvine Health in Orange, California, for almost three years.
In addition to his parents, Chris Seeley is also a proud brother of nine siblings, including two brothers, Tevin and Cordell Jr., and seven sisters, Kiara, Tory, Tanasha, Maya, Keana, Courtney, and Ciara.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Chris Seeley played high school basketball at Central High School and graduated in 2016.
- He played AAU basketball for Splash City, where he averaged better than 10 points and six rebounds per game in the summer of 2016.
- Chris appeared in 20 games, averaging 7.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while at the University of Utah.