If you have ever followed wrestling, you must have definitely heard of Owen Heart. He made quite an impression in the world of wrestling before he met his accidental death in one of his wrestling events. He had met Martha Joan Patterson in 1982 and they married on 1 July, 1989. They had two kids together, who have grown up to become quite successful in life.
Read on to know more about the personal life, education and career, siblings, net worth and more details about Owen Hart’s beloved son, Oje Edward Hart.
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Personal Life
Oje Edward Hart was born on 5 March 1992 to wrestler Owen Hart and his wife, Martha Hart. Though not much is known about his childhood, his parents loved him a lot and used to support him follow his dreams until his father’s untimely death. His mother has been quite supportive of him too, and has helped him grow up to be a good man.
Education and Career
Not much is known about the early education of Oje Hart. He has not chosen wrestling as it holds a sore spot in his heart. He has appeared in several movies that talk about the life and legacy of his father, Owen Hart. There has been no confirmation regarding what he intends to pursue as his future career, but he seems quite attached to and working diligently for The Owen Hart Foundation.
Siblings
Oje Edward Hart has a sister, Athena Christie Hart who is younger to him by about three years. She had appeared in a few movies along with her brother that talked about the life of Owen Hart and his legacy.
Parents
Oje Edward Hart is the son of former professional wrestler Owen James Hart and Canadian philanthropist and researcher Martha Hart. They met each other in 1982 and got married in 1989. The couple had two kids after they got married.
Parents’ Career
Oje Edward Hart’s father was a Canadian professional wrestler who worked for several promotions like the Stampede Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Own Hart featured in multiple pay-per-view events for the WWF, and was one of the company’s best in-ring performers. However, in one such event, during his entrance from the rafters of Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, an equipment malfunction making him fall to his death. He died on 23 May, 1999 when young Oje was just seven years old.
Oje Hart’s mother, Martha Hart is known for being a philanthropist and researcher. She wrote a book about her husband’s life and also opened a charity in his name. She is a researcher at the University of Calgary/Alberta Children’s Hospital. She is currently working on Attachment and Child Health (ATTACH) Intervention. This study is aimed at understanding the links between parental reflective function (RF) and parent/child attachment and is led by Nicole Letourneau. Her book, Broken Harts: The Life and Death of Owen Hart has become a bestseller and is now published in several countries.
Conclusion
Oje Hart has been living quite a successful life. While his father may have been a great man in the ring, his untimely death had brought about a lot of unexpected misfortune and sorrow to the family. However, Oje Edward Hart has overcome his tumultuous childhood and has not let his past define him.
