Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Expensive Splits: Financial Fallout in Celebrity Divorces
When famous people get divorced, it can cost a lot of money.
Mel Gibson had to give his ex-wife Robyn Moore $425 million.
Rupert Murdoch paid his ex-wife Anna Murdoch $1.7 billion.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's divorce took a long time to sort out.
Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan also had a very expensive divorce in Bollywood.
The amounts of money involved in these celebrity divorces can be huge.
High-profile divorces can be very expensive for celebrities.
Mel Gibson's divorce from Robyn Moore resulted in a $425 million settlement.
Rupert Murdoch's divorce from Anna Murdoch cost him $1.7 billion.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's divorce involved a long legal battle.
Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan's divorce settlement was also significant.
- Who
- Mel Gibson, Rupert Murdoch, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Hrithik Roshan, Sussanne Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Sunjay Kapur, Aamir Khan, and Reena Dutta.
- What
- Examining the financial impact of high-profile celebrity divorces.
- When
- Details span various years, reflecting divorce settlements over time.
- Where
- Hollywood and Bollywood.
- Why
- To illustrate the substantial financial consequences of celebrity breakups.
Ex-Spouses
Celebrities
Financial Settlements
Ex-Spouses
Entitled to financial settlements.
Celebrities
Liable for substantial financial settlements.
- Mel Gibson Settlement
- $425 million
- Rupert Murdoch Settlement
- $1.7 billion
- Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie
- Legal battle over winery
- Karisma Kapoor Settlement
- Rs. 70 crore cash + bonds for children
- Aamir Khan Settlement
- ₹50 crore alimony