Even though Marcy Wudarski got the majority of the spotlight for marrying the prominent actor James Gandolfini, she has carved a great career path in the same industry that offers her credibility. She is an occasional producer.
And despite the huge reputation in the acting world, James was quite not good in his love life. The former couple was married just for three years, surprising isn't it? Well, as per the source, the reason behind their separation was due to James's drug problem.
Although, the famous actor is no more with us, what is Marcy doing now? Down below we will discuss everything about their break-up story and more.
Who Is Marcy Wudarski? Short Details On Her Early Life & Age
Well, the celebrity spouse, Marcy Wudarski, was born in Hudson, Florida, the US, on February 6, 1967, which makes her age 56 as of 2022. Besides, she comes from military family background.
Her father, Edward B. Wudarski, was a retired army lieutenant and retired comptroller for the Department of the Army in Washington. Sadly, Edward passed away on March 23, 1986. Likewise, her mother, Mary Ann Wudarski, took her last breathe on October 19, 1998.
CAPTION: Marcy with her son Michael Gandolfini and their dog SOURCE: Instagram @sopranosaficionado After completing her education, she began getting involved in the showbiz industry. Furthermore, Wudarski has worked on several projects, including Wish You Were Here.
Married Life Of Marcy Wudarski & James Gandolfini: When Did The Former Couple First Meet?
As many of us are curious about the ex-couple's first meeting, Marcy and James met each other for the time in 1995 when the late actor hired Wudarski as his assistant.
Although the True Romance star was at the primetime of his career, Marcy had no idea who James was. She accepted the job and began working together and after some time, their colleague relationship turned into a girlfriend-boyfriend.
Eventually, the couple moved into James' West Village apartment he had bought in 1996 which was before the start of The Sopranos. When the hit show started, James began earning quite a lot, and they later purchased the adjoining apartment.
Finally, after dating for a while, Marcy became the first wife of Gandolfini. The couple exchanged their wedding vows in March 1999. The intimate wedding ceremony was held in the presence of their family members and close ones.
CAPTION: Marcy, her son and her former husband, James Gandolfini in an event. SOURCE: Twitter @NickdeSemlyen After becoming husband and wife, their married life was going pretty well and as the report, the Crimson Tide actor even bought a $15,000 necklace for his fiance.
According to various online tabloids, they became parents of a son named Michael Gandolfini on 10th May 1999, just a few months after their marriage.
Although their married life was going well, it began hitting the rough paths after some years.
Why Did The Couple Divorce In Just Three Years Of Marriage?
Looking through various online sources, we can conclude that their relationship began getting complicated in early 2001 when James had left Marcy's mansion in the West Village on February 1 of the year.
Surprisingly, the late actor filed for divorce in March 2002, however, the divorce proceeding was excruciatingly hard for the duo. They even displayed their dirty linen with wild accusations publicly.
The ex-celebrity spouse accused her then-hubby of taking drugs with other actors of the Channel 4 series which James later admitted.
In a similar way, Crimson Tide star alleged that Marcy's emotional volatility and irritable behavior worsened everything. Apart from that, an online source claims, James was placed into the drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in 1998. During that time, he was also linked romantically with other women.
So, due to all the irreconcilable differences, the former duo deiced to go separate ways and their divorce proceedings were finalized in December 2002.
Moreover, Wudarski got the West Village Apartment, worth $2 million, where she continued living with their son. On the other hand, the Cinema Verite alum died on June 19, 2013, and his ex-wife, Marcy, was also seen mourning his death in New York.