Micki Velton Biography

Micki Velton - Marriage And Divorce From Former Spouse Jerry Springer

Micki Velton was married to Jerry Springer after they met for the first time while working at Proctor and Gamble. Furthermore, Velton and Springer dated for several years before their marriage in 1973. Springer was 29 when he married Velton. Indeed Micki's marriage with Springer began pretty exceptionally.

Micki Velton was married to Jerry Springer. 

Jerry's wedding caused a little hype in the media fraternity. Likewise, their big day was held with close friends and family members. Regardless of being public figures, they kept everything humbly.

Sadly, Micki and her ex-husband Jerry decided to separate ways after 21 years of marriage, citing personal issues in 1994. Between the two decades of marriage, they raised their daughter Katie Springer born in 1976. Micki's only child, Katie, was born visibly despaired and deaf.

Micki Velton's late former spouse Jerry Springer dances with their daughter Katie Springer at her wedding.  

Also, the couple co-parented their only child, Katie Springer. Surprisingly enough, neither of the parties ever married or romantically involved with another person, followed by their divorce. The constant love and support from her parents made Katie stronger than ever. But, since their divorce, Micki has kept her personal life private just like her daughter.

As for her late husband, Jerry Springer went on to continue with her work and be successful with the Jerry Springer Show. He is also the executive producer of The Steve Wilkos Show which has been running since 2007 with host Steve Wilkos. Springer also came under prominence when he gave a speech at Northwestern University School of Law.

Rumors/Controversies of Springer

Although the TV show host never revealed his present relationship status, several tabloids reported he was in multiple sexual relationships while running "The Jerry Springer Show." The ex-producers claim they show a small part of a job and that they were employed to look for girls for Jerry to sleep with. It was reported the show produced in the 90s was to get pretty ladies, strippers, and adult stars for Jerry.

Amid occasional reports of Jerry and Micki's divorce in 1994, a spokesperson has clarified that they remained married at the time of Jerry Springer's death. The former celebrity wife is still alive and residing at her home.

Micki's ex-husband died at the age of 79 on April 27, 2023. Reportedly, he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a few months before his death.

Micki Velton - Net Worth Collection

Micki Velton and her net worth and source of income are hard to track. However, her ex-husband Jerry Springer makes an excessive amount from his career as a television presenter. He is best known for presenting the outrageous series The Jerry Springer Show.

Check out the clip of Micki Velton's late spouse Jerry Springer's show The Jerry Springer Show! 

Jerry amassed good fortune at the height of his career and had an estimated net worth of $60 million at the time of his demise. The TV host has been running the show since 1991.

The Jerry Springer Show invited some controversial guests over the years, which have varied from stories with a man marrying a horse to a mother and daughter sex domination duo. Before fame, Springer had been a lawyer and politician.

Micki Velton - Quick Facts

• Micki Velton's ex-in-laws were Jewish refugees who escaped from Landsberg a der Warthe.
• Her ex-husband Jerry Springer's real birth name is Gerald Norman Springer. 
• Jerry's mother, Margot Kallman, was a bank clerk, whereas his dad Richard Springer was an owner at a shoe shop.
• Jerry Springer holds a Bachelor's degree from Tulane University and later earned a Juris Doctor degree from North Western University.
• Jerry immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1949.

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