Legendary martial artist and actor, Chuck Norris was hospitalised in Hawaii after a medical emergency occurred on the island of Kauai on March 19, 2026. Chuck was 86 years old when he suffered a health scare, which has left his fans concerned about him. He was admitted to the Wilcox Medical Center in Lihue. A recent report by TMZ suggests that the star of action movies was in “good spirits and cracking jokes”, hinting at his recovery. As Chuck’s recent hospitalisation made headlines, interest has been sparked in his family. Here’s everything we know about the woman by his side in health and sickness, his wife, Gena O’Kelley.
Who is Gena O’Kelley, Chuck Norris’ wife?
Gena O’Kelley is a former model and actress, best known as the wife of Chuck Norris. Born in August 1963, she is 62 years old as of March 2026. Gena worked as a model and had small acting roles, including a guest appearance on her husband’s show, Walker, Texas Ranger, according to CBN. She also appeared in Praise the Lord on TBN alongside Norris in 2004. Additionally, Gena appeared in a 2003 episode of the sitcom, Yes, Dear, in which Norris also starred. In addition to being part of the entertainment industry, Gena is an entrepreneur.
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