When Number One With a Bullet actress recently shared the news of her separation from husband Tom Vitale, many of her fans were surprised. The doting couple was together for ten years after being married in 2011.
After ten years of marriage, Bertinelli previously filed for legal separation from Vitale in November 2021. And at the time, the actress also listed irreconcilable differences as the reason for the pair's breakup. Keep reading to learn more about her personal life and professional career.
Married Life: Valerie Bertinelli Divorced With Tom Vitale
As per a close source, the One Day at a Time star filed for legal separation from Vitale in late November. The pair reportedly has a prenuptial agreement in place, citing irreconcilable differences as the breakup reason. Talking about their married life, the duo met through her brother Patrick in 2004.
After several years of dating, the Food Network personality and the financial planner walked down the wedding aisle in January 2011. After the marriage, Bertinelli said she was excited to finally refer to Vitale as her husband after their long courtship.
Bertinelli Was Previously Married To Eddie Van Halen
The 62-years-old actress has been married twice in her life. Not to mention, Vitale was not her first husband, as she was first married to the late American musician and songwriter Eddie Van Halen. They tied the knot in the year 1981.
They became parents for the first time when Bertinelli gave birth to a son Wolfgang, now 31, in March 1991. They separated in 2001 before finalizing their divorce in December 2007. Meanwhile, their son, Wolfgang, also followed his father's path as he is a well-known musician. When the guitarist died at age 65 in October 2020 after a battle with cancer, the Crazy Love actress was outspoken about her love for the rocker.
Take A Look At Her Weight Loss Journey
Bertinelli's life has been a long battle with weight gain and body image problems for about six decades. She lived in a cycle of weight gain and weight loss until one Day in 2020; she chose that she was fed up with it and decided to be kinder and more accepting of herself.
Her being in the showbiz industry has worsened her body image issues from a very young age. In October 2020, she lost her ex-husband and learned losing weight wouldn't help with despair either. And after some time, Bertinelli revealed that she lost a whopping 50 pounds in two years, and in 2009, she posed in a bikini for the People's cover.
So, now to maintain her weight, Bertinelli keeps her diet good. And in an interview, the actress also shared a secret; she has stopped measuring her weight.
Bertinelli's Net Worth In 2022
As of 2022, the 62-year-old presenter, chef and author has a net worth of $20 million which she amassed from her acting career and other incomes. Besides, she has worked with some renowned artists, including Betty White. She reportedly lives in a Los Angeles property which she bought in 2002 for a whopping $2.25 million.
The 5,200 square-foot residence has a beautiful acre of land, five bedrooms, six bathrooms and a swimming pool. Her house boasts a luxurious kitchen, reading room and stunning views of the property's surroundings.