The Joseph Reitman And Shannon Elizabeth Divorce

In 2005, Joseph Reitman and Shannon Elizabeth divorced in California after reaching a settlement of an undisclosed amount. Today, Reitman is still busy with TV and film appearances. He was recently seen in the film “Lady in the Water” (2006), “Close to Home” (2007) and the show “CSI:Miami” (2006). In spring 2006, the story penned by Reitman for Marvel Comics' Spiderman Unlimited #14 entitled “S.C.U.D.S.” was published. Elizabeth is still hard at work with her acting career, having recently starred in the UPN series “Cuts” until the show got canceled in May 2006.  


Divorce records for actor, director, writer and producer Joseph Reitman and actress/former fashion model Shannon Elizabeth show that the two were divorced in late 2005. Reitman's notable film credits include “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back” and “The Perfect Storm.” Elizabeth shot to fame via the 1999 comedy movie “American Pie” and its 2001 sequel “American Pie 2.” Other screen credits for the actress include “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back” and “Scary Movie.” Both Reitman and Elizabeth are distinguished poker players who have played in a number of major poker games events.

Data about Joseph Reitman and Shannon Elizabeth from Divorce Records

2005 is the year Hollywood couple Joseph Reitman and Shannon Elizabeth called it quits, public divorce records showed. The “American Pie” actress filed for divorce from Reitman in late June of 2005. Available court divorce records revealed that the two had been together for 10 years, with three of them as husband and wife.

Elizabeth, who was a semi-regular on the hit TV comedy, “That '70s Show, ” filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences as the cause of the split. She filed the public divorce records petition in Los Angeles Superior Court. Related court marriage divorce records indicated that Elizabeth and Reitman had been separated since early March of 2005.

The marriage divorce records petition filed in late June 2005 revealed that the two had no children while they were together. However, the pair did have several pets while the marriage lasted. According to related public divorce records, the two celebrities co-founded the nonprofit animal rescue organization Animal Avengers dedicated to rescuing and finding homes for homeless pets, promoting responsible pet ownership, preventing animal cruelty and promotiong responsible pet guardianship.

Other reports concerning the couple's marriage divorce records revealed that in March 2006, Reitman filed a civil suit against Elizabeth seeking half of all properties, assets, investments and earnings accumulated by the two in the five years they lived together prior to getting married in 2002. Elizabeth is said to have signed over a sum of the money to her estranged spouse, but the actual amount remains unclear. The said court case was separate from the divorce proceedings filed for the couple.

A divorce records search pulled up the exact date Elizabeth, now 33, and Reitman, now 39, got married - June 15, 2002. Information in the marriage divorce records states that the wedding took place on a Jalisco, Mexico beach. According to media reports relating to the two's public divorce records, the marital breakup was mutual and the two plan on remaining friends.

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