Sheinelle Jones’ Husband: All About the ‘Today’ Co-Host’s Marriage to Uche Ojeh

Image Credit: WireImage Sheinelle Jones has long been a beloved presence on the Today show , but behind the scenes, her greatest love story was the one she shared with her husband, Uche Ojeh . The pair built a life and family together before Sheinelle stepped away from Today in early 2025 , a break that sparked concern among viewers. In May 2025, it was revealed that Uche had passed away following his battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Now, as Sheinelle embraces a new chapter both personally and professionally - including her recent debut as Jenna Bush Hager ’s permanent co-host on the fourth hour of Today - she has begun opening up about grief, healing, and finding joy again. As fans continue to rally around her with love and support, learn more about Sheinelle’s late husband, their family, and the life they shared below. Who Is Sheinelle Jones’ Husband? Sheinelle’s late husband is Uche Ojeh . In 2023, the Wild Child host celebrated her and Uche’s anniversary by sharing several photos from their wedding via Instagram . “Happy Anniversary Uche,” Sheinelle began in her caption. “It’s amazing how life works sometimes ... I was born in Philly ... moved away as a baby ... visited my father every summer after my parents separated ... but I never imagined I’d end up having some of the best years of my life and career there, getting married in Philly, and ultimately having 3 kids at the same hospital where I was born. We’ve created beautiful memories.... here’s to a lifetime more.” In May 2025, Uche died from Glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. He was 45 years old. The news was announced in an episode of Today amid Sheinelle’s absence, with co-host Savannah Guthrie saying, “There are no words for the pain that we feel for Sheinelle and their three young children. Uche was an incredible person. We all loved him. ... We just want to say Sheinelle, Kayin, Uche and Clara and the Ojeh family: we are with you, we love you. You are our family, and we’re just sending all of our love to you right now.” In January 2026, Sheinelle opened up to People about the depth of her grief, admitting, “I don’t even think I understood fully what it would feel like to not have him,” adding that “it’s the life after where you really feel the loss.” When Did Sheinelle Jones Get Married? Sheinelle and Uche got married in 2007. According to Today , the two tied the knot in Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, Sheinelle’s hometown. The spouses met in college at Northwestern University, and, according to Sheinelle, she was Uche’s tour guide when he was looking at their school. “I can’t even believe I’m admitting this -I was actually his tour guide when he was a senior in high school,” Sheinelle said, per Today . “I was like what a kind, polite, cute guy.” Does Sheinelle Jones Have Kids? Yes,...

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