Andrea Bertorelli (born in 1951) is a Canadian-born actress and best recognize as the ex-wife of Phil Collins.
She came into the limelight in the year 2016, when she sued her husband over his autobiography which caused her ‘considerable distress’. The actress said it seriously damaged her reputation.
His husband’s real full name is Philip David Charles Collins, who was born on 30 January 1951. He is an English drummer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, singer, record producer, and actor.
Furthermore, Phil is best acknowledged as the drummer/singer of the rock band Genesis and for his solo career.
Andrea Bertorelli best recognized as the ex-wife of Phil Collins
Andrea again being in limelight because of his husband, as per the reports on October 20, 2020, Phil filed a suit against a third ex-wife named Orianne Cevey for supposedly occupying his property in Miami, Florida.
Wiki/Bio | |
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| Real Full Birth Name | Andrea Bertorelli. |
| Stage Name | Andrea |
| Profession | Actress. |
| Famous for | Being ex-wife of Phil Collins. |
| Social Media Accounts | Instagram: |
| Age (How old, as of 2020) | 69 years old. |
| Year of Birth | 1951. |
| Birthplace | Canada, North America. |
| Current Residence | The USA. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Gender | Female. |
| Ethnicity | Italian. |
| Religion | Catholic. |
Personal Information | |
| Marital Status | Divorced. |
| Dating History? | Phil Collins. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | None. |
| Boyfriend | Not known. |
| Children | Son: Simon Collins. Daughter: Joely Collins. |
| Eating Habits | Non-Vegetarian. |
| Smoke or Drink? | Yes (Occasionally). |
Family | |
| Parents | Father: Name not known. Mother: Will update. |
| Siblings | Brother: -- Sister: -- |
Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Camberwell school of arts |
| Alma Mater. | Not known. |
Physical Statistics & More | |
| Height | Feet & Inches: 5' 4". Centimeters: 163 cm. Meters: 1.63 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 58 Kg. Pounds: 127 lbs. |
| Bra Size | 34B. |
| Body Measurements (Breast-waist-hips) | 36-28-36. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 5. |
| Eye Color | Brown. |
| Hair Color | Brown. |
Hobbies & Favorite Things | |
| Love to do | Traveling, Reading Books, Watching Movies, etc |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Tom Cruise. Actress: Angelina Jolie. |
| Dream Holiday Destination | Indonesia. |
| Favorite Color(s) | Blue and Black. |
| Show(s) | America's got talent. |
| Brands | Gucci and Chanel. |
| Favorite Food(s) | Mexican and Italian Food. |
Controversy
Phil Collins and Orianne Cevey separated in the year 2006, however, 10 years later, they announced that they were back together.
According to reports by Miami Herald, Collins registered an action against his ex-wife Orianne Cevey for allegedly living in his $33 million dollars Miami beachfront mansion. According to the news, Orianne Cevey and her new husband, businessman Thomas Bates, have also hired four armed men to protect them.
Andrea Bertorelli husband Phil Collins with his ex-wife Orianne Cevey
In addition, according to the latest news she also “filed a counterclaim seeking approximately $20 million” from the musician, as her attorney claimed that she has a holding in the home. As per the documents the property is being registered under a company owned by Collins.
Moreover, the ex-wife of Phil Collins claims she found hidden cameras in her bathroom, dressing room of the Miami Beach mansion.
Married Life
Andrea Bertorelli was married to Phil Collins. The love birds were first met at the age of 11-year-old as students in a London drama class. Later they reconnected when the band Genesis went to performed in Vancouver.
After dating for too long, at the age of 24, they tied the knot in England in the year 1975. Phil adopted Bertorelli’s daughter Joely, who was born in 1972. Later they had one son named Simon Collins, who was born in 1976.
Andrea Bertorelli with her ex-lover Phil Collins during teenage
Unfortunately, the couple divorced in the year to 1980. The reason is said to be an extra affair. Their daughter Joely has become an actress and film producer while their son is the former vocalist and drummer of the progressive rock band Sound of Contact.
Kids & Divorce
After divorcing Andrea, he was married to his second wife, American Jill Tavelman in the year 1984. The former couple has one daughter, named Lily Collins, who was born in the year 1989. The marriage faced problems that finished in Collins twice having an affair while touring with his band Genesis in the year 1992.
The ex-lover is said to be Lavinia Lang, a former drama school classmate. Although the two were previously engaged, the relationship ended before they married.
In the year 1994, Collins openly declared that he had fallen out of love with Jill and had filed for divorce, which finalized in the year 1996. As part of the agreement, Collins paid £17 million to Jill Tavelman.
Later in the year 1999, Andrea’s ex-husband married to Orianne Cevey. They both met on tour as Orianne used to work as his translator. The couple together has two sons, Nicholas Collins and Mathew Collins.
In 2006, Collins announced their plan to separate, which was followed by their divorce in the year 2008. During the divorce, Phil paid £25 million to Cevey, which became the greatest settlement in a British celebrity divorce. Collins stayed in Féchy, Switzerland. He also owned houses and properties in Dersingham, New York City and, Norfolk.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Andrea Bertorelli
- Andrea Bertorelli was born in Canada in the year 1951. Her present age is 69 years old as of 2020.
- There is not much information about her early life but she belongs to Italian heritage and is catholic.
- At the age of 17, she decided to be an actress and was accepted in Camberwell school of arts but decided to wait for one year.
- Sadly at the age of 18 years, her father died in a tragic incident. It led her to abandon her dream of going to Camberwell.
Andrea Bertorelli snapped during the photoshoot
- After one year, her mother (name not known) married to a Canadian man and moved to Canada.
- She one appeared on Canadian tv documentary series named The Passionate Eye. She also did some theatre gigs as well.
- In 2016, Andrea claims that his husband’s autobiographies are littered with errors. She filed a case against a 65-year-old singer for dragging her private life back into the public eye.
- It seems she is not active on social media, as we didn’t find her any official account. Although she had a grandchild named Zoë Amelie Buitelaar (Joely Collins daughter).
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