Jaime King Divorce Filing Follows Seven-Month Marriage
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A whirlwind romance has come to an abrupt end as actress Jaime King and businessman Austin Sosa are reportedly heading for divorce just seven months after their secret wedding. The news, frist reported on Thursday, stems from divorce papers filed and confirmed by multiple outlets including Daily Mail, TMZ, and People.
King, 46, is known for her roles in films such as “White Chicks” and “Sin City.” She confirmed her engagement to Sosa last summer, according to People. The couple reportedly married in secret sometime after their engagement became public in July 2025.
Short-Lived Union and Speculation
The reason for the split remains unknown, but speculation has arisen regarding King’s potential involvement with hotel owner and actor Vikram Chatwal. reports indicate the pair were seen together at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood. Though, King told Page Six that she and chatwal were simply “discussing business.”
Previous Marriage and Custody Battle
This is not King’s first experiance with divorce. She was previously married to director kyle Newman for 13 years before their formal divorce was finalized in 2023, following a protracted custody battle. In March 2025, it was announced that King and Newman would share legal custody of their two sons, James, 12, and Leo, 10.
Court-Ordered Substance Abuse Program
According to People, citing court documents, the recent divorce proceedings include a stipulation that King must complete a six-month substance abuse program. As part of the agreement, King’s sons will primarily reside with Newman, who will also retain full parental duty. Consequently, King’s visits with her children will be supervised until she successfully completes the program.
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