Georgina Chapman – Children, Husband, Age, Height, Net Worth

Quick Facts

Georgina Chapman is a fashion designer and an actress who has also become very famous as the ex-wife of Harvey Weinstein. Having begun her career as a model, she has come to become a great fashion designer whose gowns have been worn by famous stars such as and . With all she has achieved for herself, there is still no denying the fact that she got more famous as the wife of Weinstein.

Georgina’s Biography (Age)

The fashion designer was born Georgina Rose Chapman in London, England, on 14 April 1976 to Caroline Wonfor who was a journalist and her father, Brian Chapman, who owned a part of Percol which is a coffee company. She was raised in Richmond, West London.

Even though she later admitted that she didn’t have a talent for music, Georgina started a band, Jesus and Mary Jane when she was only 13. The band which she started with her friend sang in their school chapel, but that was all to it as it didn’t go any far. Describing the band, she said it was very embarrassing for thirteen-year-olds who according to her, thought they were 20.

For her education, she went to Marlborough College in Wiltshire and then Wimbledon School of Art from where she graduated in 2001. It was while she was there that she met the woman who would later be her business partner, Keren Craig.

Looking at her acting career, Chapman began acting in 2001, but she only got little roles until 2003 when she took part in Shanghai Knights. In the years that followed, she appeared in more productions such as A Soldier’s Tunic (2004), Bride & Prejudice (2004), The Business (2005), and Awake (2007).

In 2004, Chapman and Keren Craig launched Marchesa while she was still working as an actress and model. With much success, the company would later launch a bridal line in 2008 and be among the choices of many celebrities.

Georgina Chapman Husband and Children

At the start of her career, Georgina Chapman was not famous. In fact, there are those who believe it was not her modeling career that made her famous; instead, that it was her relationship with Harvey Weinstein who was one of the biggest names in Hollywood as well as one of the most influential at the time.

She began her relationship with Weinstein (24 years her senior) in 2004, the same year that the first marriage of the producer ended in divorce. Three years later, Chapman and Weinstein got married on 15 December 2007. The union was blessed with two children, India Pearl who was born in 2010 and Dashiell Max Robert.

In 2017, the fashion designer and actress announced that she was leaving her husband after the sexual harassment claims against him by close to 90 women in Hollywood and out of it in a period that spanned over 30 years. Shortly before the separation, Harvey Weinstein said in a statement that his wife was by his side. However, she later described his actions as unforgivable, choosing to leave him and concentrate on raising their children.

Her Net Worth

While it cannot be claimed that the rise of Georgina Chapman and the growth of her Marchesa fashion line was not to some level, due to the influence of Harvey, it can be said that she has also worked hard to get to where she is.

Before her split from her husband who then had a net worth that was estimated at $300 million, Georgina Chapman had a net worth that was put at around $20 million.

Following her divorce, it is expected that her net worth should soar even higher as based on a prenuptial agreement the pair entered before getting married, Georgina may walk away with around $11.75 million.

More so, based on , the actress is to take $400,000 for each year of the marriage. That said, the two kids of the couple are expected to have $4.75 million from the cut of Georgina’s marital assets. Considering everything including her company and other investments, it is very easy to state that she’s worth a lot.

Height

For a model, one of the things that Georgina Chapman has on her side is good looks and the right body measurements. While she may not be the tallest woman you will see, she still has a good height standing at a height of 5 feet 10½ inches (1.79 m). Her body weight is not known.

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