Vanessa Bryant left in tears as daughter Natalia makes dad Kobe 'proud' with latest achievement


The star shared several emotional videos


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Andrea Caamano
Andrea CaamanoDigital Content Director
March 31, 2021
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Vanessa Bryant was one proud mother as she celebrated her daughter being accepted at the University of Southern California.

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Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Vanessa shared a video of Natalia in which she could be seen jumping up and down whilst shouting "I got in, I got in!"

In the captioned, Kobe's wife proudly wrote: "Tears of joy. I'm SO happy for you Nani! I know daddy is so PROUD OF YOU. I am so PROUD OF YOU!! Your hard work and dedication was so worth it. You pushed through the most excruciating pain imaginable and you succeeded. I wish Daddy and Gigi were physically here to celebrate but I know they're here in spirit. We love you so much! #USC #Trojan #FightOn."

WATCH: Vanessa reacts to Natalia's latest achievement and surprises her with full university kit

The mother-of-four later showed off a video showing their guest room fully decorated with celebratory balloons and packed with merchandise from the university, including a personalised pair of trainers that took Vanessa three months to make and feature Kobe's name on the side.

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"Congratulations Nani Banani!!!!!! If you wouldn't have been accepted I would've had to have stabbed these balloons in the guest room and have thrown all this away. Thank goodness you got in. I had these shoes custom made for @nataliabryant Daddy and Gigi are ALWAYS here. Forever and always Principessa. #USC #TROJAN #FIGHTON," she captioned the sweet clip.

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Natalia proudly posing with her USC gear

Friends of the family inundated the comments section with supportive messages, with Khloe Kardashian writing: "Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wooohooooooooooooooo the best!!!! #USC!!!!!!! I’m so happy for you."

Hollywood actress Viola Davis added: " Wooohooo!!!! Congratulations," whilst close family friend Ciara wrote: " Go Nani! Go Nani! Go!! So proud of you! Love you so much!!!"

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