Birth Name: Cheree Georgina Crowley
Place of Birth: Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Birth: May 6, 1988
Ethnicity:
*Irish (father)
*Samoan (mother)
Dakota Kai is a New Zealander professional wrestler. She is known for her work in WWE’s Raw, Smackdown, and NXT brands, and has worked for other wrestling promotions worldwide. She has also been known as Evie.
Dakota is the daughter of Alailevao and Earl David Crowley. Her father was born in New Zealand, and all of Dakota’s paternal great-great-grandparents emigrated there from Ireland. Her mother is Samoan. She is the sister of Nyrene, a mixed martial artist, and Earl, a DJ.
Dakota’s paternal grandfather was named Pat/Patrick Crowley. Pat was a member of the New Zealand national rugby team, the All Blacks.
Dakota’s paternal grandfather was named Patrick Crowley (the son of Jeremiah Crowley and Margaret).
Dakota’s paternal grandmother was Joan Martin (the daughter of Martin Nash and Margaret O’Sullivan).
Dakota’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Magalogo.
Sources: Interviews with Dakota Kai – https://www.wwe.com
https://www.stuff.co.nz
https://www.nzedge.com
Genealogies of Dakota’s paternal grandparents, Patrick Crowley and Joan Martin – https://www.familysearch.org
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