Divorce is usually sad for couples. But when you’re a rich celebrity, things are different. People want to know: How much will this divorce cost? These are the most expensive celebrity divorces.
Tiger Woods & Elin Nordegren – $750 million
Tiger Woods’ reputation was ruined when he was caught cheating on his wife.
Woods and his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren, split in 2010 after six years. Tiger gave Elin $750 million in their divorce.
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt – $400 million
The couple has been working with a private judge since Jolie filed for divorce.
She asked for full custody of their children. It’s too soon to tell, but the divorce might cost $400 million.
Alec and Jocelyn Wildenstein – $2.5 billion
Jocelyn got $2.5 billion from her ex-husband, Alec Wildenstein.
Jocelyn spent $2 million on plastic surgery to keep her husband.
Rupert Murdoch & Anna Maria Torv – $1.2 billion
The couple split up in 1999 after 32 years and three children. Murdoch ended up worth $8 billion.
Torv got $1.2 billion from her divorce.
Mel Gibson & Robyn Moore – $425 million
Robyn filed for divorce after 26 years because of Mel’s DUI arrest in 2006.
Robyn got half of Mel’s $425 million fortune in the divorce.
Eddie Murphy & Nicole Mitchell Murphy – $15 million
The couple divorced in 2006 after nearly twenty years together.
After they split, Eddie dated and had a child with Mel B. Nicole, who dated Michael Strahan. Eddie is dating Paige Butcher, and they have a child.
Harrison Ford & Melissa Mathison – $118 million
This Hollywood couple was doomed.
Ford and Mathison divorced in 2001. She got $118 million of the actor’s cash.
Johnny Depp & Amber Heard – $6.8 million
Depp was accused of abuse, and a $6 million settlement was reached.
Amber said she would give the money to charity. Depp has two children, including model Lily-Rose Depp.
Paul McCartney & Heather Mills – $48.6 Million
McCartney and Mills celebrated their marriage with a $3.2 million wedding in Ireland. He probably didn’t expect to spend a lot more dissolving it.
McCartney paid her $48.6 million.
Steven Spielberg & Amy Irving – $100 million
The couple divorced after three and a half years.
Amy Irving received $100 million for the divorce, which seems like a lot, but it was just a drop in the bucket for Spielberg, who is worth more than $5 billion.