The Johnny Knoxville and Melanie Lynn Clapp Divorce
In July 2007, Johnny
Knoxville and Melanie Lynn Clapp divorced in California after reaching
a settlement of an undisclosed amount. Today, Knoxville is busy with
Elmore Leonard’s novel, “Killshot” adaptation
directed by John Madden. He guest-starred in the season three episode
“Prank Wars” on “Viva La Bam,” where he and
Ryan Dunn trashed the Hummer of Bam Margera. Melanie Lynne Clapp
meanwhile, has returned to the private life.
It’s over for Johnny Knoxville (Philip
John Clapp in real life) and wife Melanie Lynn Clapp, if their divorce
records are any indication. The “Jackass” star called it
quits on his marriage to Melanie Lynn on July 3, 2007. Knoxville is
best known for being the lead and co-creator of the hit MTV series
“Jackass” along with its subsequent film versions. His
daredevil stunts in the show alongside Chris Pontius, Dave England,
Steve-O and Tremaine effectively put Knoxville on the entertainment
map. To date, Knoxville has appeared in “The Ringer,”
“Dukes of Hazzard,” “Lords of Dogtown” and
“Men In Black II.” He met and married his wife Melanie Lynn
Clapp in 1995.
Data about Johnny Knoxville and Melanie Lynn Clapp from Divorce Records
“Jackass” star Johnny Knoxville has pulled the plug on his
marriage to Melanie Lynn Clapp, divorce records released show. The
36-year-old actor filed the marriage divorce records papers in Los
Angeles Superior Court on a Tuesday, July 3, 2007. In the public
divorce records filing, he cited irreconcilable differences as the
reason for the split.
According to marriage divorce records, Knoxville and his wife Melanie
were married on May 15, 1995. The marriage divorce records petition
ended 12 years of marriage for the Hollywood celebrity and Melanie
Lynn. Official public divorce records state that the pair filed for
legal separation on February 1, 2007. They were officially separated on
July 17, 2006, public divorce records revealed. It was listed in the
divorce records that Knoxville and his estranged wife have one
daughter, Madison, now 11 years old. Madison can be seen in the credits
for the film “Jackass Number Two.”
Available public divorce records say that there was no prenuptial
agreement between the actor and Melanie Lynn. Knoxville has sought
joint physical and legal custody of the couple’s daughter,
Madison, whose name Knoxville has tattooed across his chest. Related
marriage divorce records indicate that Knoxville has offered to pay
spousal support. However, a divorce records search revealed that the
actual amount of support remains unspecified,.
Knoxville and wife Melanie had been married since 1995, but the rumors
of unfaithfulness and infidelity had reportedly hurt the couple’s
marital relationship, related divorce records info showed. Other
divorce records news say that while filming the movie “The Dukes
of Hazzard,” rumors floated that Knoxville was having an affair
with his costar Jessica Simpson (then married to fellow singer Nick
Lachey). Both parties denied having any romantic involvement with one
another.
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