10 Celebrities Sued by Former Spouses
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Many celebrities have faced lawsuits from their ex-spouses, often involving financial disputes, custody battles, or accusations of wrongdoing. These cases can be highly publicized and emotionally charged.
- Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock: Kelly Clarkson was sued by her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, and his management firm, Starstruck, for unpaid commissions. Clarkson, in turn, sued Blackstock, alleging he violated the Talent Agencies Act by acting as her manager without a proper license. She was awarded over $2.6 million in commissions.
- Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann: Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's divorce has been messy, with Zolciak seeking spousal support and the restoration of her maiden name.
- Mel B and Stephen Belafonte: Mel B had to deal with her ex-husband, Stephen Belafonte, having possession of "compromising videos" of her.
- Cardi B and Offset: Cardi B has filed for divorce from Offset multiple times, with the divorce proceedings involving allegations of stalking and requests for spousal support.
- Sherri Shepherd and Lamar Sally: Sherri Shepherd was sued by her ex-husband, Lamar Sally, over child support for a child born via surrogacy.
- Amber Heard and Johnny Depp: Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's divorce involved lawsuits, with both parties accusing the other of domestic abuse. Depp sued Heard for defamation.
- Madonna and Guy Ritchie: Madonna and Guy Ritchie's divorce resulted in a custody battle for their son, Rocco.
- Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen: Denise Richards launched accusations against her ex-husband, Charlie Sheen, during their custody battle.
- Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner: Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner's divorce involved accusations and arguments over child support and property.
- David Hasselhoff and Pamela Bach: David Hasselhoff and his wife Pamela Bach divorced, and he fought to keep the rights to his nicknames, “The Hoff” and “Malibu Dave.”