Sep 01, 2023
By: Deep Das BarmanRelationships are fragile. Not all of us get to stay together "till death do us apart". Sometimes broken marriages not only leave one emotionally, but financially drained as well. Hollywood divorces often become a topic of discussion. The much-public...
Here’s a look at the top 10 most expensive celebrity divorces in the world:
Mel Gibson’s divorce from Robyn, his ex-wife of nearly 30 years and the mother of their seven children, came at a hefty price of $850 million, as per the LA Times. Moore was entitled to half of Gibson’s fortune as per their prenuptial agreement. Gibson’s estim...
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, split with Princess Haya in 2021 after a long divorce battle. As per a CNN report, al-Maktoum was ordered to pay about $728 million which would cover Princess Haya's security costs for the rest of...
The basketball legend split from his wife of 17 years, Juanita, in 2006 in one of the most explosive divorce settlements ever. Juanita had filed for divorce in 2002 as well which didn’t go through. However, in 2006, they finalized their divorce ad Juanita rece...
Producer Andre "Dr. Dre" Young split from his ex-wife Nicole Young ending their 24-year-long marriage. He paid $100 million in their divorce settlement, in 2021 as per TMZ. As per the report Dr. Dre planned to pay the amount in two installments of $5...
Tiger Woods, the world-famous golfer, split from wife Elin Nordegren after six years of marriage in 2010. The divorce came after details of Wood’s affairs were revealed. Some reports initially suggested Nordegren was to get over $700 million, but she reportedl...
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West announced their split in 2021, and there was immediate speculation over how the two would split their reported $2.1 billion fortune. Later in 2022, the final terms were revealed according to which none of them were entitled to spo...
Madonna paid her former husband Guy Ritchie around $63.3 million (£50 million) as part of their divorce settlement, according to BBC. As per Madonna’s spokesperson, the amount included the value of the couple's Ashcombe home in England. While their financ...
Melissa Mathison and Harrison Ford ended their marriage after 18 years by amicably filing for divorce in 2001. Since they didn’t have a prenuptial agreement, they had to go for a settlement as part of which Mathison eventually received $85 million. She had fur...
Kevin Costner and his college sweetheart, Cindy Silva, ended their 18-year-long marriage in 1994. Since the two did not have a prenup, Silva reportedly received about $80 million in settlement fees which was towards her and the couple’s four children as per PE...