Kelly Van Halen: Inside The Life Of Alex Van Halen’s Ex-wife

Kelly Van Halen is the ex-wife of Alex Van Halen. Kelly’s former spouse Alex is an American musician. He was the original drummer and a co-founder of the rock band Van Halen. He has appeared on the cover of Modern Drummer four times: 1983, 1993, 2008, and most recently in 2021. He is an ordained minister.

Kelly Van Halen: Bio Summary

Who Is Alex Van Halen’s Ex-wife, Kelly Van Halen?

Kelly Van Halen was born in the year 1956 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She celebrates her birthday once every year but her birthday is unknown. She will be 67 years old after celebrating her birthday in 2023. She is also known as Kelly Carter Rogers. Her parents’ names and occupations are unknown.

Kelly Van Halen holds Canadian-American nationality and her ethnicity is white. She has a sister called Sue Carter. It is unknown if she has other siblings or not. She hasn’t shared much information about her family. Details regarding her life as a child have not been disclosed to the public.

Regarding Kelly Van Halen’s educational background and qualifications, no information is available at the moment. Kelly is a designer and businesswoman. She has been building and renovating homes for more than 20 years. She is the co-founder of KellyBaron.

“KellyBaron is a residential design-build- construction company co-founded by Kelly Van Halen and Baron Rogers, specializing in design, renovations, and development,” per Kelly’s website. “KellyBaron offers clients all of the services and expertise that both Kelly and Baron have amassed through years of experience in the field.”

Kelly Van Halen has focused on interior design, as well as co-branding and private labels with such entities as the Wynn Hotel, corporate gifting, and luxury travel accessories for private jet companies. She has established herself as the “go-to” amongst interior designers for in-stock or one-of-a-kind custom luxury accessories.

In 2012 and 2014, Kelly Van Halen is said to have earned Best Of Houzz awards in the design and service categories.

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Kelly Was The Wife Of Alex Van Halen

Kelly Van Halen used to be the wife of American musician Alexander Arthur Van Halen commonly known as Alex Van Halen. Kelly became Alex’s wife in the year 1984. Alex married Kelly after he divorced his previous wife Valeri Kendall. Kelly and Alex gave birth to a son and named him Aric Van Halen.

Aric Van Halen was born on October 6, 1989. Aric is a steeplechase runner and has run in different competitions. In 2017, he competed in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase at the US Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, Calif. He was able to make it to the Olympic trials in 2016.

Kelly Van Halen and Alex Van Halen decided to get divorced. They got divorced in August 1996. They were married for more than a decade. Why the two decided to get divorced is unknown. After the divorce, Kelly chose to still keep her ex-husband’s last name but she was sued by the rock band Van Halen.

Kelly Van Halen was sued by Van Halen for using her ex-husband’s last name in trade. Kelly had set up a design business under her married name and applied for trademarks to use the name for products including armoires, pillows, blankets, ponchos, construction management, installation of solar-thermal installations, and interior design services.

According to Van Halen, Kelly’s trademark was “confusingly similar to [Van Halen’s] marks in sound, appearance and commercial impression”. Per The Hollywood Reporter, it took three years of fighting at the U.S. Trademark Office and another 15 months in a California federal courtroom to resolve the issue. The dispute has been settled.

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Kelly has agreed not to put her name on anything that could be considered a musical product. Meanwhile, Kelly has found love again. She fell in love with Baron Rogers, who she is happily married to. She and her husband Baron Rogers have a daughter Stellah. Kelly’s ex-husband Alex Van Halen and his current wife, Stine Schyberg have been married since 2000. Alex and Stine are the parents of Malcolm Van Halen.