Bravo’s The Valley is back and promises to deliver epic drama in its second season. The show is a spinoff of Vanderpump Rules, and follows the lives of a few VPR alums, like Jax Taylor, Kristen Doute, and Brittany Cartwright, as well as other couples and single people living in San Fernando Valley, California as they trade in their partying lifestyle and attempt to embrace adulthood.
Season 2 of The Valley will showcase major relationship updates, including Jax and Brittany’s separation as well as returning cast mates, Jesse Lally and Michelle Saniei’s divorce. Meanwhile, other marriages and friendships are put into question in the new season. While Bravo fans will be tuning in to the exciting Season 2, when it airs on Tuesday, April 15th, they may be wondering how old each of these cast mates really are.
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How Old Is Jax Taylor?
Birthday: July 11, 1979
Jax Taylor returns to Season 2 of The Valley as a single man following his separation from his wife of five years, Brittany Cartwright. (Brittany filed for divorce in August 2024). Not only will reality TV viewers see Jax navigating his new life without Brittany, but he will also seek professional help after checking “himself into a mental health facility and tries to work on his anger,” per his Bravo bio.
Jax has been on reality television since Season 1 of Vanderpump Rules, which aired in 2013. He was 34-years-old when he bartended for Lisa Vanderpump at SUR restaurant. As of this year, Jax is 46, making him the oldest cast member of The Valley.
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How Old Is Brittany Cartwright?
Birthday: January 25, 1989
Brittany Cartwright is going into The Valley Season 2 as a single mom raising her and Jax’s young son, Cruz. According to her Bravo bio, the Kentucky native “hopes to rediscover herself amidst her separation from Jax while also resisting the urge to forgive and forget Jax’s behavior once again.”
Brittany became a regular face on VPR in Season 4 when she began to date Jax. The two got engaged in Season 7 and their wedding was featured in the following season, in 2019. Brittany was born in 1989, making her 36 in 2025. She’s also nearly 10 years younger than her ex-husband.
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How Old Are Kristen Doute And Luke Broderick?
Birthday: February 17, 1983/April 24, 1991
Both Kristen Doute and Luke Broderick also return for The Valley Season 2 where they are seen getting engaged and trying to get pregnant. For Kristen, she left the first season with a lot of friendships in question, including her relationship with Michelle Saniei, after accusing her of having an affair. Her Bravo bio reads, “Kristen finds some bridges are hard to unburn in the friend group.” Meanwhile, “Luke sets out to make his relationship with Kristen and her circle a bit more permanent.”
Kristen is 8 years older than Luke. She is 43-years-old while her fiancé is 34. In November 2024, Kristen announced that she was pregnant and was expecting a girl with Luke.
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How Old Are Danny And Nia Booko?
Birthday: October 17, 1983/February 15, 1990
Danny and Nia Booko are still together in Season 2 of The Valley, but the trailer sees their marriage in question when Danny is confronted with a few accusations of getting handsy and their “seemingly perfect marriage comes under fire,” per their Bravo bio. In addition, the couple is set to welcome their fourth child with the season seeing them looking for a new and bigger home.
Danny, a professional voice actor, was born in 1983, which makes him 41-years-old. As for Nia, the model and martial arts instructor, who was born in 1990, is 35-years-old.
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How Old Are Jason And Janet Caperna?
Birthday: October 15, 1983/September 6, 1985
In Season 2, Janet and Jason Caperna are navigating life as new parents to their son, Cameron. However, the season teases that they will both find themselves in several confrontations with their friends. As fans recall, the couple ended on bad terms with Zack Wickham, after Janet did not invite him to her baby moon in the first season.
Jason works as an attorney for a worker’s compensation firm, while Janet is an executive assistant.
The trailer also sees Jason and Janet’s marriage in trouble as Kristen shares a rumor that he removes his wedding ring when he goes out. Their Bravo bio for Season 2 reads:
“Jason and Janet Caperna are settling into being first-time parents to baby Cameron. When not on diaper duty, the pair hold their friends accountable for their actions. Their confrontations are not always well received, however, leading to standoffs, commitment allegations and longstanding friendships being put at risk. “
As of 2025, Jason is 42 and Janet is 40.
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How Old Is Jasmine Goode?
Birthday: June 24, 1987
Fans wanted more of Jasmine Goode on their screens and that’s what they’re going to get in Season 2. This season will see fans getting to meet Jasmine’s significant other, Melissa Carelli. In addition, Jasmine will also have her fair share of drama within this group of friends. She finds herself being “accused of spreading rumors about Jason” and having “lingering resentments” with Danny.
Jasmine, who works in real estate, was born in 1987, which makes her 38-years-old.
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How Old Is Zack Wickham?
Birthday: October 22, 1986
Viewers will also get to see more of Zack Wickham, including his relationship with his significant other, Benji Quach in Season 2. Zack is no stranger to involving himself in drama and there will be plenty of that this season as his bio reads that he will be “standing by Brittany during her separation from Jax and also by Kristen as she butts heads with Janet.”
As of 2025, Zack is 39-years-old.
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How Old Is Jesse Lally?
Birthday: May 1981
Season 1 concluded with Jesse Lally and Michelle Saniei getting a divorce. However, navigating their separation is no easy feat for Jesse as he continues to dwell on the past and Michelle’s infidelity in Season 2. The trailer sees Jesse confronting his ex-wife, with whom he shares a daughter, about the cheating allegations and telling Luke that he has “evidence” Michelle is “sleeping with a billionaire for $1,500 a night.”
Jesse was born in 1981 and is 44.
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How Old Is Michelle Saniei?
Birthday: November 1987
Unlike her ex-husband, Michelle Saniei is fully moved on from their marriage and dating someone new by the name of Aaron Nosler, in Season 2. However, the season will see her in some tough conversations with Jesse, who accuses her of being a “hooker.” Her Bravo bio reads, “On top of co-parenting Isabella and struggling with her mother’s cancer diagnosis, Michelle faces damaging rumors that could derail her relationship with new beau, Aaron Nosler.”
As of this year, Michelle is 38-years-old.
The Valley Season 2 will also see appearances by VPR alums Scheana Shay, her husband, Brock Davies, Lala Kent, and Tom Schwartz.
The Valley premieres on Tuesday, April 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Episodes will stream the next day on Peacock.
