Money and fame change people. These celebrities who left their (non-celebrity) wives when they became successful prove it.
9 celebrities who left their non-celebrity wives when they became successful
Jessica Uribe
He had three children with Sandra Barrios, a businesswoman with whom he was married until he met fellow singer Paola Jara and decided not only to collaborate musically with her, but also to form a relationship. They even spent quarantine together.
Yeison Jimenez
Although some media specialized in entertainment assure that he did not really leave his wife and the alleged separation is an advertising strategy, the singer announced his divorce from Sonia Restrepo on networks.
John Lennon
John Lennon married Cynthia Powell in 1962. In 1968, when The Beatles reached their height of popularity, he left her for the famous Yoko Ono.
Johnny Depp
They say that Johnny Depp became famous thanks to his ex-wife Lori Anne, who was a makeup artist in Hollywood. She introduced him to industry influencers, which opened many doors in his career. They married in 1983 and separated in 1985.
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford had been married to Mary Marquardt since 1964. They met in college and fell in love, breaking up in 1978, after starwars made him a celebrity.
OJ Simpson
OJ Simpson was married for 10 years to Marguerite Whitley. When his sports career began to take off, problems began in his marriage. The relationship ended when one of his children drowned in the pool of his mansion.
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone was married to Sasha Czack for years. Later, she left her career as an actress and photographer to dedicate herself to her children. When his career reached its peak, he decided to leave her for Brigitte Nielsen.
Antonio Banderas
They say that Antonio Banderas learned English thanks to Ana Leza, his first wife. She devoted herself body and soul to promoting his career as an actor, but he paid for it by abandoning her for Melanie Griffith, from whom he also separated some time ago.
George Clooney
Talia Balsam was the first wife of George Clooney. Her divorce occurred three years after her wedding, when he was already part of the successful series ER. She eventually married Amal, decades later.
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