Who Is Brent Celek's Ex-Wife? What to Know About Susie Celek
Who Is Brent Celek's Ex-Wife? What to Know About Susie Celek
Christopher RudolphFri, March 27, 2026 at 8:27 PM UTC
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Brent Celek ; Susie Celek.Credit: Dave Kotinsky/Getty ; WENN/Alamy -
Susie Celek is the ex-wife of Brent Celek, former tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles
She owned a spray tanning salon, and is now a yoga and pilates instructor
In March 2026, Susie went public with her new boyfriend, Hollis Thomas, another retired Eagles player
In March 2026, Susie Celek went Instagram official with her boyfriend, Hollis Thomas, retired defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Susie was previously married to another former Eagles player, Brent Celek, who played for the team for 11 seasons, from 2007 to 2017.
The former couple maintained their privacy throughout their union. Still, Susie has spoken about her business ventures, including a spray tanning salon, and her passion for fitness.
So, who is Brent Celek's ex-wife? Here's what to know about Susie Celek.
She attended the University of Cincinnati
Susie Celek in August 2013Credit: Alamy
Susie graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in communications.
According to a March 2013 interview with I Want Her Job, she was an All-American swimmer and was head of the women's crew team at the school.
She co-founded Skin Palette, a spray tanning salon
Susie Celek at Crystal Tea Room PhiladelphiaCredit: Alamy
In 2011, Susie and her friend Julie Dorenbos founded Skin Palette, a spray tanning salon.
"I've had a strange passion for sunless tanning since it was orange and smelled AWFUL!" she told I Want Her Job. "I love being on the other end now where I get to work with our suppliers and chemists on perfecting the craft."
Skin Palette was named the best airbrush tan by Philadelphia Magazine in the 2012 Best of Philly.
It appears Skin Palette is no longer open, but according to her Instagram bio, she offers "spray tan parties."
Susie is also fitness-focused. In her interview with I Want Her Job, she spoke about her passion for boxing, and per her Instagram bio, she is a yoga and pilates instructor at LA Fitness.
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In 2016, Susie showed off her boxing skills, playing Windsor in Fight Valley, a movie about an underground fighting scene in New Jersey.
She was married to Brent
Brent Celek; Susie CelekCredit: Rich Schultz/Getty; Alamy
Susie and Brent were married, but kept details about their relationship private. In March 2011, 6 ABC reported they met while at University of Cincinnati.
It's unclear when they wed and split, but according to Syracuse.com they reportedly divorced in 2015.
Brent has since remarried. Following his retirement from the Eagles, he wrote a letter to his fans in August 2018, in which he thanked his wife, Celeste, "for listening to me and being my best friend."
They have welcomed kids together, including a daughter, Odessa, who was born in April 2016, per The Philadelphia Inquirer.
In March 2026, she made her relationship with Hollis public
Hollis Thomas; Susie CelekCredit: Hollis Tank Thomas/X; Alamy
Susie is seemingly dating Hollis, who was a defensive tackle for the Eagles from 1995 to 2006, according to ESPN.
In March 2026, she went public with her and Hollis' relationship in an Instagram post, which featured a video of them being affectionate, per the New York Post.
According to the outlet, Susie captioned the post, “Life trends show I’m not big on commitment, but I’m stuck on you big man."
The song, "Stuck on You" by Lionel Richie, was the soundtrack of the post, per Fox News.
She previously appeared on a local Philadelphia TV show
Susie Celek in December 2013Credit: Lisa Lake/Getty
Susie and her Skin Palette co-owner, Julie, appeared on the local Philadelphia TV show, The Great Sports Debate, according to Philly Chit Chat.
In a clip uploaded to YouTube in 2012, Susie and Julie host a segment called "Cruisin' for a Bruisin'" — with an intro briefly showing them at work at Skin Palette.
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