- Grew up in an evangelical Christian home in Vista, California.
- Has a sister in the military.
- Her grandfather died in 2005 at age 84. He fought in WWII with General George Patton.
- Graduated in 2005 from Vista High School in Vista, California.
- Miss California USA 2009. Placed first runner-up in the Miss USA 2009 pageant.
- An acquaintance of Courtney Friel.
- Her parents are Will and Francine Coppola Prejean. Her father is of French descent and her mother is Italian-American. They divorced in 1988.
- The Miss California USA director alleged that she had breached her contract and dethroned her on June 10, 2009. She denied the allegation.
Tami Farrell took over the title and duties. - Last name pronounced "pray-john".
- Suing the Miss California USA officials for religious discrimination [August 31, 2009].
- Settled her lawsuit with the Miss California USA organization [November 2009].
- She is a senior at San Diego Christian College, a small evangelical liberal arts college located in El Cajon, California, and attends The Rock Church. She has studied to become a special education teacher.
- Engaged to Kyle Boller [February 7, 2010].
- Created controversy when gossip reporter Perez Hilton questioned her about same-sex marriage. Prejean responded that marriage should be between a man and a woman.
- Gave birth to her first child, a daughter named Grace Christina, born on May 11, 2011. Father is her husband Kyle Boller.
- Release of her book, "Still Standing: The Untold Story of My Fight Against Gossip, Hate and Political Attacks". (November 2009)
- Gave birth to her second child in 2013, a son named Brody. Father is her husband Kyle Boller.
- The Battle Cry founder.
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