Anamaria Goltes is the wife of Luka Doncic, the NBS star. Anamaria was born and raised in Slovenia; now, she is an entrepreneur, model, and philanthropist who has made her mark in the fashion world; she actively vouchers for mental health and charity work. Travelling has been infused with her life since she has been around the globe for her university studies in Ljubljana to co-found The Luka Doncic Foundation with her husband; she also became an ambassador of UNICEF. Anamaria is an avid reader; she also likes to do photography in her free time.
Let’s take a deep dive into the life of Anamaria and her journey from Slovenia to the United States and beyond!
Background on Anamaria Goltes
Anamaria Goltes was born in January 1990 in Slovenia; she graduated from The University of Ljubljana with an international business; as a side hustle, she worked as a model appearing in multiple magazines and campaigns.
She has been a basketball enthusiast her whole life, as she has been following the NBA from early life; her enthusiasm led to being more involved with the entire creative process of becoming more inclined to the world of Basketball and founding The Luka Doncic Foundation alongside her husband.
In addition to her work with The Luka Doncic Foundation, UNICEF also recognizes Anamaria. She has become one of the ambassadors and frequently advocates for mental health awareness. Anamaria has brought significant change in various local and international communities; partnering with UNICEF has paved her path even more to improve access to education and healthcare services for children worldwide.
To take a break from her daily hustle and bustle, Anamaria loves taking trips around the globe, reading books, and taking photographs – something to feed her creative mind to grow even more robust and wiser.
What was Anamaria Goltes’s childhood like?
Growing up alongside her twin brother Luka, the two have been crazy about basketball, volleyball, and tennis; she grew up in Slovenia with loving parents who wanted her to be adequately educated; she graduated from the University of Ljubljana with a degree in marketing.
Anamaria is good with linguistics and fluent in four languages: Slovenian, English, Spanish, and Italian. This skill has been her close friend while travelling around the globe. While in college, she also modelled for various organizations across Europe. As an entrepreneur, she put her knowledge into helping local businesses succeed.
Looking at her now, she had an affluent upbringing filled with a positive view of the world, which is why she has become not only an entrepreneur, philanthropist, mental health advocate, and ambassador for UNICEF.
How did Anamaria Goltes and Luka Doncic meet?
Anamaria Goltes and Luka Doncic first locked eyes at a gathering in Slovenia through a mutual friend in 2016. At that time, Luka was a professional basketball player in Spain while Anamaria studied there. Sparks flew, and their meeting soon turned daring.
In 2017, they became clear about their relationship in front of significant media; after that, they moved cities to be close; after almost two years of long-distance dating, the duo finally moved in together when Luka signed with the Dallas Mavericks in 2018. Since then, the couple has been inseparable.
What is Anamaria Goltes’s career like?
Anamaria Goltes is an ambitious entrepreneur with a background as a model; she has worked for her name in the fashion industry with her label, ‘Goltes Atelier,’ and has represented brands such as ‘Guess’ and ‘L’Oréal’; apart from that, she is also a co-founder of a charity called The Luka Doncic Foundation to provide financial support for children.
In addition to her work with The Luka Doncic Foundation, UNICEF also recognizes Anamaria. She has become one of the ambassadors and frequently advocates for mental health awareness. Anamaria has brought significant change in various local and international communities; partnering with UNICEF has paved her path even more to improve access to education and healthcare services for children worldwide.
What are Anamaria Goltes’s hobbies and interests?
Anamaria Goltes is a woman of many interests. When taking a break from all the charity work and her business, she spends her time having brain food, travelling, reading and taking photographs, and spending quality time with her family and friends.