Sienfeld actor Michael Richards wife is Beth Skipp, a former actress. She is 30 years younger to Michael and they have son together. Beth comes from a very wealthy family.
Beth and Claire (Wife of Newman in Seinfeld) are thick friends and they even run an art gallery and travel together frequently.
About Michael Richards Wife
Name | Beth Skipp |
Date of Birth | May 15, 1977 |
Profession | Actress |
Height | 5’7″ |
Weight | 125 lbs |
City of Birth | Los Angeles, CA |
Ex-Husband | John Doe |
Early Life and Education
Beth Skipp was born on May 15, 1977, in Los Angeles, California. Her father is a successful film producer, and her mother, a famous actress. Beth attended the prestigious Columbia University.
First Marriage and Divorce
Before meeting Michael Richards, Beth was married to a high-profile businessman in the early 2000s. The marriage, which lasted for five years, ended in a bitter divorce and she received a significant sum as settlement.
Meeting Michael Richards
Beth and Michael first crossed paths in 2007 at a charity event in Los Angeles. Michael, who was still recovering from the backlash of his infamous racist tirade at a comedy club in 2006, approached her. The two began dating shortly after and quickly fell in love.
Profession and Career
Beth Skipp is a talented actress in her own right, with a growing list of credits to her name. She has appeared in several television shows, including ER, Monk, and Prime.
Her most recent project, the independent film Ten Tricks, has been generating buzz on the festival circuit, with critics praising Beth’s nuanced and powerful performance.
Lawsuit and Controversy
In 2020, Beth and Michael found themselves embroiled in a legal battle with their former neighbors over a property dispute.
The lawsuit, which alleged malicious intent and trespassing. She was also sued in 2016 by a co-worker, alleging Beth slapped her after an argument.
Family Life and Children
Michael Richards and his wife Beth have one son, Antonio Baz Richards, born in 2011. Antonio is in a private school and lives with his grandparents.