American actor, producer, and director Forest Steven Whitaker was married to his wife Keisha Whitaker who is also an actress. The two were married for 25 years from 1996 to 2021. They met on the set of Blown Away.
Who was Forest Whitaker’s first wife?
Keisha Whitaker is the first wife of Forest Whitaker. She is an actress and producer, known for Kassim the Dream in 2008, Proud in 2004, and Ben Harper: With My Own Two Hands in 2009.
Keisha Whitaker is 51 years old and was born on March 8, 1972, and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She holds an American nationality. She is the sister of Jeffrey Nash who is also an actor and has appeared in ‘Super Sucker’ and ‘Proud’.
Keisha Whitaker was married to Forest Whitaker on May 4, 1996, and they divorced in 2021. They have four children: two daughters together (Sonnet and True), his son (Ocean Alexander), and her daughter (Autumn) from their previous relationships. In December 2018, Whitaker filed for divorce from Nash, citing irreconcilable differences.
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