Jon Peters is one of the most famous men in Hollywood. When he is not being a celebrity hairdresser, he is being a producer for box office hits.
Early Accomplishments
He made a very early screen appearance as a donkey-riding little boy in the 1956 movie The Ten Commandments.
He however joined the family’s hairdressing business at 14 years. Over the years, he used his self-marketing guile to accumulate a huge clientele of celebrities.
Producing an album Butterfly for Barbra Streisand in 1974, marked the start of an era for him.
Best Known For
He has served in the capacity of producer of several movies such as Ali in 2001, A Star Is Born in 1976 and its 2018 remake, Wild Wild West in 1999 and executive producer of films like Batman Returns in 1992, Man Of Steel in 2013, Innerspace in 1987 and his films have earned him several Oscars, Golden Globes and Grammys among 254 nominations.
Sexual Orientation
Jon is straight and has been involved with a number of women.
In 1962, he was married to Marie Zampitella for 4 years and then to Lesley Ann Warren for the next 8 years.
He married Christine Forsythe in 1987 but divorced 7 months later.
Until his 2010 divorce from Mindy Williamson, they had been married since 1988.
Notable girlfriends of his include Barbra Streisand, Pamela Anderson, Vendela Kirsebom and Kim Basinger.
Family
Jon is the son of Jack Peters, died in 1955 and Helen Pagano, died in 1988.
From his mother’s second marriage, he has a stepsister named Patricia.
His children are Christopher from Lesley, and adopted daughters Caleigh and Skye with Christine and Kendyl and Jordan with Mindy.
Religion
Jon is considered to be of the Jewish faith.
Worth To Know
In 2011, he was found guilty of a sexual assault allegation and was fined $3.3 million. This ended him professionally and financially.
He is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt holder.
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