Vicky Karayiannis

Karayiannis with husband Chris Cornell in 2007, photo by s_bukley/www.bigstockphoto.com

Place of Birth: U.S.

Date of Birth: August 13, 1978

Ethnicity: Greek

Vicky Karayiannis, also known as Vicky Cornell, is a Paris-based American publicist. She was married to musician, singer, and songwriter Chris Cornell, until his death. The couple has two children, including musician, singer, and songwriter Toni Cornell.

Vicky is the daughter of mother Toni Vasil. Her brother, Nicholas Karayiannis, also known as “DJ Nick Blast,” works as an executive at a New York restaurant.

Chris converted to Vicky’s Greek Orthodox religion.