Born in 1978, Bryan was named after Kobe beef, a form of wagyu steak from the city of Kobe in Japan. And although his middle ...

Bembry has collected some that reveal a little about Kobe Bryant, the person. Born in Jamaica. Grew up in New York City. Lives in Louisville, Ky. Sports writer. Not related to Ulysses S.

It was very hard for anyone to leave Vanessa Bryant's husband, Kobe Bryant, speechless on the basketball court.

And he's never wanted for anything." "He's not a stereotypical black kid from an urban setting," he continued. "We live in a ...