Hrithik Roshan-Sussanne Khan to Brad Pitt-Angelina Jolie: 10 most expensive celebrity divorces with alimony as high as Rs….
Divorce in Bollywood is not new. There are various couples in Bollywood who parted ways, and their divorces were much talked about. From reasons for divorce to alimony, numerous factors surface when a B-town couple gets divorced. The recent case that took everyone by surprise was when rumors started making rounds that Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja had filed for divorce after 37 years of marriage.
As we talk about divorces, let’s take a look at some of the most expensive and controversial celebrity divorces that have taken place.
One of the most expensive Bollywood divorce cases has to be Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan. The duo were childhood sweethearts and got married in 2000. However, it came as a huge shock when they parted ways in 2014. As per reports, Sussanne demanded a massive Rs 400 crore as alimony.
One of Bollywood’s most talked-about divorces is that of Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur. The duo got married in 2006 and, in 2016, decided to go their separate ways. They took the legal route, and as per reports, Karisma Kapoor received a luxurious house in settlement and Rs 70 crore as alimony.
Saif Ali Khan was married to actress Amrita Singh. The duo were married for 13 years before going their separate ways. Saif reportedly paid Rs 5 crore as alimony, along with providing financial security for their kids. Amrita and Saif had two children, including Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan.
The record for the most expensive divorce is held by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott. MacKenzie received a staggering $38 billion, making it one of the costliest divorces in history.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan had one of the most costly celebrity divorces in history. His 2006 split from Juanita Vanoy resulted in a $168 million settlement, along with properties and custody agreements. Despite the financial loss, Jordan later remarried, and his net worth continued to rise.
Actor Mel Gibson’s divorce from Robyn Moore in 2011 remains one of the most expensive divorces in Hollywood. After 31 years of marriage, the duo parted ways, and Robyn walked away with a settlement of nearly $425 million.
Hollywood’s most famous actors, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, had one of the most talked-about separations. Once the most loved couple in the industry, they have been embroiled in a long legal struggle for years over custody and financial settlements. Jolie reportedly wanted at least $100 million in the settlement, though the precise amount remains unknown.
Music legend Paul McCartney and Heather Mills divorced in 2008. The duo engaged in a dramatic legal battle, and as per reports, Mills was awarded approximately $48.6 million in the settlement.
Golf superstar Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren went their separate ways in 2010. The reason for their divorce was said to be Woods’ infidelity. Reports claim the settlement cost Woods approximately $100 million, along with properties and child support arrangements.
Hollywood actor and former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s divorce from Maria Shriver in 2011 made headlines. If reports are to be believed, the settlement was estimated to be around $250 million.