Inside Natalie Nunn and Jacob Payne's Family Life: Photos, Vow Renewals, and Key Milestones
By James H. Sterling
Q1: What does Jacob Payne do for a living in 2026?
A1: After retiring from professional indoor football, where he competed in the Arena Football League, Payne established a sustained career as a personal fitness trainer, health coach, and youth athletic mentor. He also co-manages private family investment properties with Natalie Nunn.
Q2: How many children do Natalie Nunn and Jacob Payne have?
A2: The couple has one daughter, Journey Ruth Payne, born on April 17, 2017. Before Journey's birth, Nunn experienced a widely publicized miscarriage in late 2014, an emotional struggle the couple shared openly to support families facing similar fertility challenges.
Q3: Did Natalie Nunn and Jacob Payne ever separate during the 2019 UK scandal?
A3: While Payne briefly left their shared residence amid intense British tabloid coverage regarding Chloe Ayling's claims about Dan Osborne, the couple never filed for legal separation or divorce. They resolved the dispute privately before the end of 2019 and did not pursue public legal action.
Q4: Why does Jacob Payne rarely appear on Zeus Network's Baddies?
A4: Payne purposefully stays off the Baddies franchise to protect the family's privacy and avoid subjecting their domestic life to unscripted storylines. While Nunn serves as executive producer and star, Payne focuses on their daughter's upbringing and private business ventures in California.
James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.
