The Sofia Coppola and Spike Jonze Divorce 

In December 2003, Sofia Coppola and Spike Jonze divorced in Los Angeles. Jonze has been linked to a number of Hollywood actresses and personalities but has not been married since the separation. Coppola recently had a daughter named Romy last 2006 with boyfriend Thomas Mars.


In divorce records, Sofia Carmina Coppola is an actress, director, screenwriter and filmmaker. She has been most notable for her directing achievements as a female and is the first female American who has been nominated for such excellent work. She is also the daughter of director Francis Ford Coppola and has also appeared in great movies like The Godfather I, II and III.

Spike Jonze who is originally known as Adam Spiegel is also a filmmaker and director and is the man under great movies like Adaptation and Being John Malkovich. Some fans may still recognize him as a worthy member of the Rockville BMX freestyle crew. He was popular among the bike-riding crowd and was featured many times in magazines and on television. Jonze and Coppola were already friends for a long time before they started dating. According to marriage divorce records, they first met in 1992 on the set of a music video and later on got married in 1999.

Data about Sofia Coppola and Spike Jonze from Divorce Records

Sofia Coppola filed for divorce in 2003, which was four years after their wedding. The reason for the separation was irreconcilable differences as Coppola stated that their relationship was slowly deteriorating over time. The couple admitted that they faced the divorce in sadness, since they put a lot of effort in the relationship; but it seemed that they did not have any option left in the end. In divorce records search, sources say that Coppola was having a lot of difficulty with Jonze's career obsession. She had to move out of the house or travel to New York when her husband was home in L.A. Reportedly, she would only come home in L.A. when Jonze was working in Europe.

The couple had no children in all their four years of marriage and stated that their busy directing schedules and screenwriting really did not allow them much time to communicate and build a family. They also traveled a lot and did not have much time for each other when they were at home.

Both sides did remain quiet regarding the real and more personal issues in their marriage. The marriage just started crumbling down throughout the years. The good thing was, there were not any controversies or rude public statements that arose from their separation, the couple divorced peacefully and agreed that it was only right for them to part ways.

Divorce Records Aftermath

Jonze and Coppola remained friends after their divorce. Public divorce records show that Jonze has been dating celebrities like Drew Barrymore, Karen O and M.I.A. but has not been seriously involved with anyone. Coppola on the other hand, was rumored to have a brief affair with director Quentin Tarantino but in 2002 got romantically linked to Thomas Mars of the rock group Phoenix. Both Jonze and Coppola remain strong and steadfast in their screenwriting and directing careers.

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