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Thierry Henry's Ex-Wife Received Millions in Divorce Settlement
30 May
Summary
- Claire Merry received a USD 10 million divorce settlement from Thierry Henry.
- The divorce was finalized in 2007 on grounds of Henry's behavior.
- Merry and Henry met on the set of a Renault Clio advertisement.
Retired French footballer Thierry Henry divorced his ex-wife, Claire Merry, in 2007 after four years of marriage. The settlement reportedly awarded Merry USD 10 million, with the divorce finalized on the grounds of Henry's behavior.
Merry, a model who previously went by Nicole Merry, met Henry during the filming of a Renault Clio advertisement. The couple, who married in 2003, have one daughter named Tea Henry. Their divorce proceedings were finalized in a London Court.
Reports indicate that Merry claimed to have given up her modeling career to care for their daughter. She reportedly sought USD 10 million from Henry's estimated USD 25 million fortune as part of the divorce settlement.
Following the divorce, Claire Merry has reportedly remained single and focused on raising their daughter. She is also known for a role in the film 'The Fifth Element'.
