Personal Life
Weinstein has been married twice:
- In 1987, he married his assistant Eve Chilton. They divorced in 2004. They had three children: Lily (born 1995), Emma (born 1998) and Ruth (born 2002).
- In 2007, he married English fashion designer and actress Georgina Chapman. They have a daughter, India Pearl (born 2010).
On August 20, 2012, Vivek Shah was arrested for the attempted extortion of Weinstein, Chris Cline, and three other unnamed individuals. Shah demanded millions of dollars be wired to an offshore bank account or he would murder the family members of each recipient of his extortion letters. A seven-count felony indictment against Shah was filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles during the last week in September 2012.
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