Jack White and Olivia Jean have announced their divorce after four years of marriage. The 36-year-old singer filed a petition in Nashville accusing White of “marital misconduct.”“Based on the 50-year-old’s income, she requested alimony, life insurance beneficiary status, and payment of her health insurance premiums. Here are the details of Jack White and Olivia Jean’s divorce filing after 4 years of marriage.
Olivia Jean files for divorce from Jack White
Olivia Jean filed for divorce on June 3, 2026, claiming that improper marital conduct made cohabitation unsafe and inappropriate. According to USA Today , the reason raised under Tennessee law is that one spouse exhibited “cruel and inhumane treatment or conduct” toward the other. Additionally, Gene admitted to being dependent on Jack White’s income and wanted a written dissolution of marriage agreement to divide their assets. The “Wishing Well” singer is asking White to pay legal costs.
About Jack White and Olivia Jean
The divorce proceedings mark Jack White’s third legal separation, after splitting from Karen Elson in 2013 and Meg White in 2000. The two singers tied the knot at a concert in Detroit in 2022. After getting her father’s permission, he said on stage: “Ladies and gentlemen, it’s a beautiful day today, and I’m thinking, why don’t we do this now, get married now?” He asked the question at the end of the show, before the song ended, and then got down on one knee. Fans were shocked when the proposal turned into their official wedding, which was officiated by Ben Swank. In July 2022, Gene commented on the entire unexpected incident, saying that five years of planning for the ceremony had completely failed in the face of it all.