Everything We Know About Gemi Bordelon, Ben Bordelon's Wife Who Went Viral

Gemi Bordelon rose to fame after a TikTok video of her dancing to the song "Get the Gat" went viral on social media. She captured fans' attention, who quickly became interested in knowing more about her. Thanks to her daughter's social media, fans got the answers to their burning questions.

Gemi is a wife, a mother, and a businesswoman. Her husband is a retired football player who now manages his family business. Gemi has been married for many years to her husband, with whom she shares three children.

Even though Gemi and her husband are not social media fans, through their daughter's Instagram page, one can tell they are a happy couple and proud parents.

Gemi Bordelon Is the Wife of a Former Football Player and Bollinger Shipyards CEO

Gemi is married to Ben Bordelon, a former Louisiana State University football player who played the offensive tackle position for the San Diego Chargers in 1997. While at LSU, Gemi's husband served as the offensive captain in his senior year.

After retiring from football, Gemi's husband shifted careers and moved on to oversee his family business, Bollinger Shipyards, a company founded by his grandfather Donald Bollinger.

Based on reports, Gemi, and her husband are well-connected to Louisiana's congressional delegation members.

The company is among the leading manufacturing, engineering, and quality construction products and service providers. Their main clientele is the marine industry, and they focus on delivering products safely and environmentally responsibly.

Based on his LinkedIn profile, Gemi's husband joined the company as a project manager, and with time, he held different managerial positions. He is currently the president and CEO and has held the position since December 2014.

Gemi Bordelon Has 3 Children

Even though Gemi and Ben are not social media enthusiasts, their daughter Brooke occasionally shares sneak peeks of their family on her Instagram page. The couple shares three children, a daughter and two sons, and they seem to have a close bond with their kids, as seen from Brooke's social media posts.

Like her father, Brooke also studied at Louisiana State University and graduated in 2020. Gemi's daughter enjoys engaging in different activities, and documents her experiences on her Instagram page. She not only likes traveling, but she also enjoys hunting.

According to Brooke's social media, she got married in 2022 at Elvis Chapel. She shared photos of the big day on her page and thanked her followers for their best wishes.

Gemi and her daughter have an amazing relationship, and Brooke refers to her as her favorite dance partner and best friend. She occasionally shares videos of the mother-daughter duo dancing and attending festivals together.

Gemi Bordelon and the LSU Team's 'Get the Gat' Video Went Viral

When Gemi visited the White House with the LSU football team, little did she know that her rise to viral stardom was just a few miles away. The team shared a video of them dancing to Lil ELT's song "Get the Gat" to celebrate their victory of winning the National College Football Championship.

Gemi, who led the team with the dance, caught everyone's attention with her moves. The video quickly went viral and has since garnered over eleven million views on Twitter.

When Gemi started dancing, fans initially wondered who the blonde lady was. Later on, her daughter Brooke identified her via social media. After the video circulated online, many people questioned her association with the team and why she went to the White House with them.

Based on reports, Gemi and her husband are well-connected to Louisiana's congressional delegation members. The couple and their children live in Lafourche Parish, near former LSU football coach Ed Orgeron's hometown.

While Gemi's husband is a retired football player who went into business, other retired athletes like Deion Sanders and David Carr became football coaches.