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Harvey Weinstein was once one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. His production company released over 140 films, bringing The Weinstein Company considerable financial success. However, everything came crashing down in 2017 when Weinstein faced allegations of misconduct and sexual abuse from dozens of women amid the #MeToo movement. In an instant, Weinstein’s public image transformed from a mogul to a predator.
Caught in the turmoil was Weinstein’s wife of 10 years, Georgina Chapman. People naturally assumed that Chapman had turned a blind eye to Weinstein’s misconduct. Consequently, she found herself blacklisted due to the repercussions of the scandal. Chapman became unwelcome, despite her claims of being unaware of the accusations against Weinstein. She filed for divorce almost immediately after the news broke, aiming to protect her children and keep them away from their father.
As a result, the company Chapman had spent years building was on the brink of bankruptcy. Enter πΊπππππππ π±πππππππππ, a woman who recognized that Chapman was being blamed for Weinstein’s wrongdoing, even though she was not a party to it. Thanks to Johansson, Chapman’s career was pulled back from the brink.
Who is Harvey Weinstein’s ex-wife?
Weinstein has been married twice in his life. When news of multiple allegations of abuse against him surfaced, he was married to Chapman, a woman who had built a reputation in the fashion industry, although she is mostly seen as the wife of the co-founder of the Miramax production company.
Chapman, who is currently in a romantic relationship with Adrian Brody, was one half of the duo behind the luxury design brand, Marchesa. Chapman, who now exclusively owns the brand, and her former partner, Keren Craig, founded the label in 2004 before Chapman began dating Weinstein. It quickly became a favorite among Hollywood stars attending red carpet events.