Simone Biles’ NFL husband admits he 'didn't know who she was' when they matched on celebrity dating app

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Jonathan Owens struck gold (pun intended) when he married one of the best gymnasts of all-time.

The Green Bay Packers safety wifed up four-time Olympic gold medal winner Simone Biles earlier this year, but when they met, Owens had no idea of Biles' celebrity status.

The irony of it all is the fact that the two had met on a celebrity dating app, Raya.

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Jonathan Owens of the Packers laughs with his wife, Simone Biles, prior to the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field on Oct. 29, 2023, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Owens says he was on the app when he saw a gymnast, which "piqued my curiosity." 

However, it was actually Biles who made the first move.

Owens says that after a workout, he saw he "had some likes on my Instagram," and a direct message from Biles.

But Owens said he had to do some of his own research to even see who he was talking to.

"I didn’t know who she was at the time, but the first thing that I saw was that she just had a bunch of followers so in my mind, I’m like, ‘OK, she got to be good,'" Owens admitted to "The Pivot" earlier this week.

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens attend a game between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center on Dec. 28, 2021, in Houston, Texas. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

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"When she won the Olympics, I was in college, and we didn’t have NBC, we didn’t have Olympics channels, and we’re in camp. So I’m not paying attention to – I never would have had a moment to where I would have