Ricki Lake Found Love Again After Almost 2 Years Of Her Husband's Death
Ricki Lake apparently has started a new chapter in her romantic life going through a happy and enriching relationship. She was married twice but there finally seems to be a stable path in her love life as of now.
- Ricki Lake revealed the details of her rekindling love life on Wednesday, 6th Feb.
- The actress is currently dating an entrepreneur Jeff Scult.
- Her ex-husband Christian Evans died by committing suicide.
About two years after the tragic death of her second husband, Ricki Lake opened up about the new happening of her love life. Apparently, Lake is currently dating boyfriend Jeff Scult, the founder of One Golden Thread, a successful clothing brand.
Lake age 50, told media at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California held on Wednesday, 6th Feb,
“I found love again. My husband, who passed from mental illness and suicide, it’ll be two years on Feb. 11,”
She said reminiscing the death of her late husband Christian Evans back in 2017,
“and I just recently found a brilliant new love.”
She also told,
“He’s making me really happy. We’ve been together for three-and-a-half months. We met through a mutual friend.”
The new and fulfilling relationship comes at an odd time for Lake tinged with a hint of sadness. She is due to honor Evans’ life on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of his death on Monday, Feb. 11.
Lake revealed on Instagram that Christian Evans had taken his life back in 2017. She eloped with him back in April 2012. Lake revealed that her spouse was battling bipolar disorder and that his manic episodes were the major reason for their divorce in 2015. However, the couple was in an up and running relationship till fall 2016. Apart from that, she was previously married to Rob Sussman from 1994 till 2004.
Lake told PEOPLE magazine after Evans' death in 2017,
“I have to spread the word about recognizing this disorder and getting treatment as soon as possible,”
and added,
“Christian didn’t want to be labeled as bipolar, but he admitted he was in the note he left. That was him finally owning it. That was him giving me permission to tell his story.”
Ricki Lake is a famous actress famous for the dynamic portrayal of the major role in the series The Ricki Lake Show that aired from 2012 till 2013. She also played in movies like Hair-Spray and Cry Baby.
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Ricki Lake married twice and had a turbulent love life through the years. But she seems to have renewed her faith in love with the new relationship. Let's hope for the best for the romantic aspect of the actress' life.