Biography of Harper Hempel[Age, Height, Kids, Family, Salary, Award & Net worth ]

Harper Hempel is a professional social media marketing manager, photographer, and former volleyball athlete. She is famous for being the girlfriend of a renowned NBA athlete Jamal Murray.

During her college and high school years, Harper was one of the star players on the team.

With her exceptional skills, Hempel became a three-time All-State. She also won district MVP honors and Team Leadership Award 2011.

Also, she was a team captain of her school team three times.

Moreover, before getting into details about Jamal Murray‘s famous girlfriend, let’s look into some quick facts about her.

Harper Hempel | Quick Facts

Full Name	Harper Hempel
Birth Date	August 31st, 1997
Birth Place	Union, Kentucky
Nick Name	Not Available
Religion	Not Available
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Education	Ryle High School, University of Kentucky
Horoscope	Not Available
Father’s Name	Richard Hempel
Mother’s Name	Colleen Hempel
Siblings	Conner Hempel
Age	24 Years Old
Height	5’8″
Weight	59 Kg (130 lbs)
Hair Color	Blonde
Eye Color	Grey
Build	Athletic
Profession	Freelance Social Media Manager, Photographer
Current Residence	Atlanta
Shoe Size	Not Available
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Unmarried
Boyfriend	Jamal Murray
Kids	None
Net Worth	$100,000
Social Media	Instagram, Facebook
Last Update	August, 2022

Harper Hempel | Early Life, Family & Education

The girlfriend of the famous NBA athlete Jamal Murray, Harper Hempel, was born in the year 1997 to her parents Richard Hempel and Colleen Hempel.

Also, she has a brother named Conner Hempel. Hempel’s family hometown is Union, Kentucky.

Her father, Richard Hempel, is reportedly a co-founder of eCoach, a platform that provides people eager in sports have access to learn from expert coaches.

Similarly, Conner Hempel attended Harvard University, representing the college football team and playing as a Quarterback.

Moreover, Hempel has been active in sports throughout her high school and college. She attended Ryle High School, located in Union, Kentucky.

In high school, Hempel was a part of the school volleyball team.

Likewise, Harper continued her passion for volleyball in college and attended the University of Kentucky, where she met the Canadian professional basketball athlete Jamal Murray.

Furthermore, Hempel graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Digital Media.

Age, Height, and Body Measurements

The former volleyball athlete was born on August 31st, 1997. Hence, we can state that she turned 24 years old in [current year].

Moreover, Hempel stands at an impressive height of 5’8″ ft. With her regular exercise and diet plans, the social media marketing manager is 59 Kg (130 lbs).

Her look is incomplete without Blonde hair color and a Grey pair of eyes. Sadly the body measurement of Harper is not available for now.

Likewise, Harper belongs to American nationality with white ethnicity. The Religion she follows is still unknown at the moment.

Harper Hempel | Career and Profession

High School Career

Harper was a four-year starter for her high school volleyball team. Throughout her high school volleyball career, the Kentucky Volleyball Coaches Association (KVCA) selected Hempel as the three-time All-State. 

Likewise, Harper won the honor district MVP during her senior season. Additionally, her teammates voted her as the team captain three times.

She also earned the Team Leadership Award 2011 for her exceptional leadership qualities.

Moreover, Hempel won the honor Raider Award, given to the student with top performance on and off-court for two straight years.

 

College Career

Furthermore, Harper represented the Kentucky Wildcats of the University of Kentucky. She joined the team as a defensive specialist and setter.

During her sophomore season, Harper played in 13 matches and finished the season with a kill, an ace, 20 digs, and three assists.

She recorded her season-high with five digs while playing against Illinois and Wichita State.

Similarly, Harper recorded the first kill of her career while playing against Wichita State, and while playing against Northern Illinois, she registered her first career ace.

Moreover, during his junior year, Harper played in 17 matches and recorded a career-high of five assists while playing against Marquette University.

She became one of the six players with the 25-point rally score at Kentucky to have 45+ helper matches.

Additionally, she recorded a career-high of five digs while playing against the Golden Eagles and tallied an ace playing against Arkansas.

Likewise, Harper appeared in 13 matches for her senior year and recorded a match-winning ace against Louisiana State University.

Marketing Career

As for Hempel’s career after college, she always had an interest in marketing and digital media. She also graduated from college with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Digital Media.

Likewise, Harper is a Social Media Community Manager for Fact & Fiction. There she manages Community management and social management services for famous companies like Voodoo Ranger and Halo Top Ice Cream.

Moreover, Hempel also works as a Social Media Marketing Manager for All Social Jessie, where she directs and carries out content calendars as an independent consultant for patrons’ social media platforms.

Photography Career

Besides working as a social media consultant, Harper has her own photography business named Harper Hempel Photography.

The firm focuses on senior pictures, family portraits, couples shoots, kids shots, etc. She also specializes in fashion shots.

Moreover, her website states that she is available for shoots in Lexington and Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati.

Harper Hempel | Boyfriend

As we discussed earlier, Harper attended the University of Kentucky, where she met Jamal Murray, a freshman playing basketball. Hempel is not a stranger to the basketball world.

Her father, Rich Hempel, is a part of the basketball community, and she has grown up in a family which focuses on the NBA.

Thus, it makes sense that Hempel fell for someone who plays basketball, the sport that her father is very interested in.

Moreover, Murray and Hempel started dating when Jamal was still on the college team, and Hempel was in her sophomore year.

Both of them were star athletes of their teams. Hence, it is apparent that they got attracted to each other.

After the Denver Nuggets drafted Murray in the 2016 Draft, he moved to Denver, leaving Kentucky whereas, Harper continued with her degree in the university.

Furthermore, the couple stayed in a relationship. Although Murray and Hempel were far away from each other, they reunited after Hempel completed her degree.

The couple had to continue spending their time apart as Murray left to play at the NBA playoffs.

Due to the NBA’s restrictions regarding the coronavirus pandemic, Jamal had to stay in his bubble to prevent being exposed to the virus.

As a result, Harper celebrated her 24th birthday without her boyfriend, Jamal Murray.

Previously, Hempel posted pictures with her boyfriend frequently, but after an explicit video went viral, the couple deactivated both of their social media accounts for a while.

After the incident, the couple became very private regarding their matters and stopped sharing their photos of one another on their accounts.

As of now, Harper donot have the pictures of herself and her friends on her social media.

Harper Hempel | Video Scandal

An incident that happened on March 22nd, 2020, got a lot of negative attention towards the couple.

Reportedly, an explicit scene was uploaded through Jamal Murray’s Instagram. People assumed that the girl in the video clip was Harper Hempel.

Murray quickly deleted the video, but more than 480,000 followers from the NBA star’s Instagram saw the video. The clip created a lot of controversy on all social media platforms.

Murray claimed that someone hacked his Instagram, and hence, that is how the story was uploaded.

The hacker posted four more random stories before posting the explicit clip, proving that somebody hacked his Instagram.

Moreover, Murray apologized to his fans and informed everyone that somebody else had authority over his account for a moment, and he is currently working on the following issue.

Even after Murray deleted the clip from the story, the clip’s screen recording started circulating on Twitter.

Hence, Hempel went on to Twitter and pleaded with people to delete the video if they have it.

After the incident, Harper and Jamal both deactivated their accounts for a while. Because of the clip, both of their reputations got very messy in public.

Similarly, people also noticed that the couple didn’t even follow the regulations of the lockdown.

Harper Hempel | Social Media Break

Because of the unwanted attention attained due to the couple’s intimate clip, Hempel deactivated her account.

During that time, Hempel had more than ten thousand followers on her Instagram. We can very well contemplate that she didn’t want all the negative attention coming her way.

She faced the problem for a very long time, and currently, her account is activated, and she has been posting accordingly on her Instagram like before.

Moreover, after the incident, Harper switched her Twitter account to private, and later, Twitter suspended her account.

Harper Hempel | Net Worth

The former volleyball athlete has not revealed much information about herself. Thus, the information regarding her net worth also remains unknown.

We know that Harper graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Digital Media. Moreover, we also know that she works as a social media marketing manager.

In the United States, the national average salary for a Social Media Marketing Manager post falls around $65,834 per year.

Likewise, Hempel also has her own photography business, and in the United States, a Freelance photographer earns around $40,767 per year.

Thus, summing everything up, the presumable net worth of Harper Hempel falls around $100,000.

Net Worth of Harper Hempel in Different Currencies

Here is the Hempel net worth in different currencies, including the cryptocurrency BitCoin.

Currency	Net Worth
Euro	€846,325
Pound Sterling	£722,350
Australian Dollar	A$1,339,011
Canadian Dollar	C$1,250,875
Indian Rupee	₹74,535,800
BitCoin	฿31

Harper Hempel | Social Media Presence

The former Volleyball athlete is very active on her social media. She uses top social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to communicate with her fans and well-wishers.

Instagram – 77.4K Followers

Facebook – 1K Followers

Besides, Hempel has a Twitter account, which was suspended by Twitter after the video controversy involving herself and her boyfriend, Jamal Murray.

Interesting Facts about Harper Hempel

1. Harper Hempel loves collecting shoes. Before deactivating her account after the incident, her Instagram feed contained various pictures of her shoe collection.
2. Moving on, Hempel loves to travel, and her Instagram feed is full of pictures from her travel. 

Common Queries About Harper Hempel

Did Harper Hempel and Jamal Murray Break up?

Jamal Murray and Harper Hempel both do not have any pictures of each other on their social media and do not follow each other.

So, we can assume that they are not together. However, the couple has not officially announced anything regarding their relationship. 

Which College did Harper Attend?

Harper attended the University of Kentucky and finished her high school degree.

Are Harper Hempel and Kawhi Leonard?

No, Harper and Kawhi are not related to each other.