Who is Vanessa Kirby's boyfriend Paul Rabil? Net worth and more about lacrosse player as actress expecting baby with partner

Actress Vanessa Kirby is expecting her first child with boyfriend Paul Rabil. The 37-year-old flaunted her baby bump at the Fantastic Four: First Steps panel event at the CCXPMX Film Festival in Mexico City on May 31, 2025.

According to a report in People magazine, Vanessa Kirby was dressed in a shimmery blue, form-fitting dress, paired with black sandals. She cradled her baby bump as she posed for the photographs.

The couple was first linked in October 2022 after they were spotted together in New York City, the report added. They went public with their relationship on Instagram in November 2023. Sharing the news, Paul Rabil wrote:

“From the very minute we first met in Des Moines, around the world and back, life is far better, more purposeful and more beautiful with you.”

Rabil is a retired professional lacrosse player. He is the co-founder and the president of the Premier Lacrosse League. According to his LinkedIn, he went to The Johns Hopkins University and studied Political Science, Entrepreneurship, and Management from 2004 to 2008.

His relationship with Vanessa Kirby has brought more attention to his personal life. Here are the details.

More details about Vanessa Kirby’s boyfriend, Paul Rabil

Vanessa Kirby’s boyfriend, Paul Rabil, was born in December 1985 to Allan and Jean Rabil. He was raised in Maryland. He went to Watkins Mill High School, where he played lacrosse for a year.

Rabil’s father worked at an aerospace company, and his mother was an art teacher at a Catholic School. He was encouraged by his parents to get involved in sports.

He then went to attend DeMatha Catholic High School, where he became a multi-sports player playing basketball, track, and lacrosse. After high school, he attended the Johns Hopkins University. Paul Rabil rose to fame when he became a member of the Major League Lacrosse (MLL) and was dubbed “The LeBron of Lacrosse”.

According to his LinkedIn profile, in October 2018, Rabil co-founded the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) along with his brother, Mike Rabil. He retired in 2021, as per the description on his profile. Reportedly, he has a net worth of $300 thousand. There are reports that Rabil will soon launch the Women’s Lacrosse League in 2025 since PLL is gaining traction among the masses.

In April 2025, Kirby shared a series of romantic posts on Instagram as the couple vacationed together in the West Indies. She wrote in the caption:

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“What a beautiful time away to stop for a second to appreciate the people you most love. Thank you so much @fsnevis for making us feel so welcome and for having us in such a special place.”

Kirby was previously in a relationship with Callum Turner, and they ended their relationship in 2020. Rabil was married to fellow lacrosse player Kelly Berger from 2014 until 2017. According to Elle magazine, it was reported that the couple had gotten engaged. However, they have not officially confirmed the news.

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