Pietra Dawn Cherniak Biography

How is Pietra Dawn Cherniak's Married Life?

PlayBoy model, Pietra Dawn Cherniak was married to American filmmaker and actor Billy Bob Thornton. She came into the limelight because of her marital affair with the renowned personality. How did they meet? When they get married? are the most queries raised among the public. 

The Russian actress had her first encounter with Thornton in 1992 in an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles. However, the duo didn't think that their first meeting would turn into a marriage after dating for a year. The lovely pair exchanged vows on 18 February 1993 in the presence of their families and friends. 

They welcomed their first son, William Langston Thornton, and, second, Harry James Thornton in 1993 and 1994 respectively. They quickly decided to start their own family making a family of four.

Pietra's relationship with the actor didn't last for long as the newlywed pair only after four years of nuptial days, they filed for divorce. The gorgeous lady accused Billy of domestic violence. The matter worsened even after when the celeb star abused her in front of kids due to which they separated in April 1997. 

Pietra Dawn Cherniak is The Fourth Wife Of Billy Bob Thornton

Well, it is quite fascinating to know that the U-Turn actor, Thornton was a married man before the lady, Pietra; where the charming personality was in love with her first wife, Melissa Lee Gatlin, and got hitched in 1978 when the former life partner spent two years of togetherness and share a daughter Amanda Brumfield however their affair didn't last and ended in 1980.

After the American personality's failed marriage, he began dating McCloud actress Toni Lawrence on 5 April 1986 but only after two years did they set apart in 1988. After Lawrence, he fell in love again with American actress and producer Cynda Williams and tied the knot in 1990 but this relationship also ended in 1992.

The stunning actor later moved on with Cherniak, with whom also he had a controversial divorce. The Man Who Wasn't There star walked down the aisle for the fifth time with Oscar-winning actress and humanitarian Angeline Jolie on May 5, 2000, and their love affair started during the set of Pushing Tin. They spent almost three years together as life partners but again divorced in 2003.  

The media personality began dating American actress Connie Angland, who is known for Men in Black where the love partners met for the first time during the work sets of Bad Santa in 2002. After dating for more than twelve years finally decided to turn their relationship into marriage on 22 October 2014. They are blessed with a beautiful daughter Bella Thornton born in 2004.  

To date, the couple is in a healthy relationship with no rumors of a split or divorce between the two. They will sooner complete nine years of nuptial years in coming October 2023. 

Pietra Dawn Cherniak's Professional Life

The mesmerizing woman is prominently known as the ex-wife of Thornton however she has made minimalistic contributions to the entertainment media where the lady worked as a model and actress mainly in Russia. Many people aren't aware of her career as she is not as popular as her former love partner. Let's have some closure on her professional life.

Caucasian ethnic origin Dawn worked as a model for different agencies young days but she grabbed the attraction of media attention when she posted a naked photoshoot for the world wide famous brand Playboy in June 1998. Moreover, she started to star in TV series and movies where the gorgeous lady in one episode of the reality TV show E! True Hollywood Story alongside Phil Crowley, Chip Bolcik, and Beng Spies.

Click the video to watch Billy Bob Thornton's interview in Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Pietra received special thanks for the 1996 film Sling Blade under the direction of Billy Bob. Nevertheless. she has been away from the limelight where the household name works as a realtor working for Pritchett Rapf Realtors Firm in Malibu. 

Cherniak's Son Harry Cherniak Made His Own Mark

While talking about the actress's younger son, Harry has followed in the footprints of his parents and worked in the show biz industry as an art department artist, producer, and actor. He is well known for his notable work in S.W.A.T., The Orville, The Good Place, and Ballers.

Coming to Cherniak's ex-hubby, Billy is a multitalented actor, writer, producer, and musician who has won an Oscar,  two Golden Globes, two Critics' Choice Awards, an Independent Spirit Award, and so on. He is better known for his work in Friday Night Lights (2004), Intolerable Cruelty (2003), Bad Santa (2003), Daddy and Them (2001), All the Pretty Horses (2000), and Jayne Mansfield's Car (2012).

What is Pietra Dawn Cherniak's Net Worth?

Fans are wondering about how rich the talented beauty queen, Pietra is. The sizzling artist surely has earned a good amount of fortune from the entertainment media. In addition, the media star may also gain child support alimony from her divorce from the famous personality, Thornton. Her net worth is estimated to be around $1.6 million living a luxurious life with her family.

Looking forward, Cherniak's ex-beloved, Billy Bob owns a $2.7 million grand mansion in Brentwood which he bought in 2013. Back in the years, the highest-paid artist sold his Malibu property in 2018. The veteran Hollywood star has a whooping net worth of $45 million that he accumulated from the show biz industry. 

Quick Facts About Pietra Dawn Cherniak

• Pietra Dawn was born in Santa Monica, California.
• She celebrates her birthday on February 9.
• She graduated from Palisades Charter High School.
• The model has beautiful hazel eyes and long brown hair.
• She is not available on social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
• Cherniak created her reality pilot Celebrity Ex.

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