Inside Alex Rodriguez Personal Life: His Marriage and Children
Alex Rodriguez is an American former professional baseball player and television pundit, who has a net worth of $350 million. Alex Rodriguez played for the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers, but he is best recognized for his time with the New York Yankees.
He played for the Yankees from 2004 until he retired in 2017. As we will see in a moment, Alex earned around $475 million in total MLB salary over his career. He gained an additional $100-200 million in endorsements and continues to be immensely wealthy in retirement.
Who is Alex Rodriguez married to?
In 2002, Alexander Rodriguez married Cynthia Scurtis, a psychology graduate whom he met at a gym in Miami, Florida. On November 18, 2004, the couple welcomed their first child, Natasha Alexander. Cynthia gave birth to their second child, Ella Alexander, on April 21, 2008, in Miami, Florida.
Cynthia Rodriguez filed for divorce on July 7, 2008, citing her husband’s “emotional abandonment” of her and their children, as well as his “extramarital affairs and other marital misconduct”. Rodriguez stated in court documents that the marriage was “irretrievably broken,” but he asked that charges about his “extramarital affairs” be removed from court records. The pair struck an agreement that September.
In July, Madonna replied to reports of an affair with Rodriguez by making a statement claiming, “I am not romantically involved in any way with Alex Rodriguez” and that she had “nothing to do with the state of his marriage”.
Rodriguez dated Cameron Diaz between May 2010 and September 2011. He dated Torrie Wilson, a model, actor, and former WWE Diva, from 2011 to 2014. He was then in a short relationship with Anne Wojcicki, the creator of 23andMe, which ended in 2016 after nearly a year together.
In February 2017, he started dating Jennifer Lopez, an American singer and actress. In March 2019, they announced their engagement. Rodriguez praised Lopez as “a powerhouse” in a 2020 interview with Devin Banerjee, saying, “I’ve never encountered somebody who has the work ethic, vision, and ethics that Jennifer possesses. People refer to her as a triple threat since she is so versatile. I nicknamed her the octopus threat.” In April 2021, he and Lopez announced the ending of their engagement.
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