- Maeve Quinlan is an American actress and Tom Sizemore’s ex-wife; They were married for about 3 years from 1996 to 1998
- The 60 years old actress was born to Irish immigrants and holds dual citizenship in Ireland and America
- She is still in the movie industry and is engaged to Derek Chatterton
Maeve Quinlan is a 60-year-old renowned American actress, producer, and writer famous for her roles in The Bold and the Beautiful (1995-2006), South of Nowhere (2005-2008), South Beach (2006), and A Job to Die For (2022). More to her fame is her being the ex-wife of actor Tom Sizemore.
She has been in the movie industry since the 1990s and over time, she has developed her craft and is still active in Hollywood. Here is where to know about her life and relationships.
Her Marriage and Divorce from Tom Sizemore
Maeve Quinlan and Tom became married on September 1, 1996, a year after they met. The marriage lasted only three years before they divorced on November 19, 1999.
On why the marriage ended, it has been revealed that Maeve opted out because of Tom’s drug problems.
While they were married, Sizemore appeared in films such as The Relic (1997), Witness to the Mob (1998), Saving Private Ryan (1998), and Enemy of the State (1998).
On the other hand, Quinlan appeared in L.A. Heat (1997).
Where is She Now?
Quinlan did not take a step away from her acting career and neither did she do it to her career as a producer or writer. Instead, she forged ahead to appear in several notable works such as Heart of America (2002), Dirty Girl (2010), Cougars Inc. (2011), Our Almost Completely True Story (2022), and A Job to Die For (2022).
As a writer and producer, she worked on the TV series Beverly Hills Nannies (2012) and 3Way (2008-2009). She is the executive producer of 13 episodes of 3Way – a series that featured Maile Flanagan, Jill Bennett, Cathy Shim, and Kristy Swanson.
With respect to her whereabouts in terms of relationships, she has kept her love life private since her divorce. Yet, she was rumored to have dated Irish actor Collin Farrell in 2002. Afterward, she was said to have dated Matthew Perry from 2002 to 2003.
Shortly after her divorce, she was romantically linked to Michael Kernan in 2000.
At the time of this writing, she is engaged to a man named Derek Chatterton. She revealed his name on her Instagram page while she was acknowledging his contribution towards her mother’s 98th birthday in 2021.
Well, her ex-husband Tom Sizemore has also had other love affairs. He had twins with Janelle Mclntire in 2005.
In a Vivid Entertainment’s tape, The Tom Sizemore Sex Scandal, he claimed to have had a one-night stand with actress Paris Hilton in 2001 when she was about 19 – a claim the actress denied.
Away from this, Quinlan’s ex also had his name in a sexual abuse allegation. In 2017, he was said to have allegedly molested an 11-year-old actress. He denied this claim and the case was thrown out since it has witness and evidence problems.
At the time this same actress was 26, she filed a lawsuit against him, demanding $3 million. She claimed that the abuse caused her emotional problems. Again, Sizemore denied the allegation and the case was also dismissed.
As regards where Quinlan’s ex-husband is at the time of this writing, he is suffering from a brain aneurysm and is in critical condition. This health issue was said to have started on Saturday, 18 February 2022 at about 2 AM.
The condition left him unconscious and receiving treatment.
Other Important Personal Details About Mauve’s Life
She was born to Irish Immigrants
Before she ventured into acting, Maeve Quinlan was born to Irish immigrants in Chicago, America, on November 16, 1964. She is one of 3 children and her father, Mr. Quinlin died in 2010.
Her mother, Mary Quinlan on the other hand turned 99 in December 2022.
Maeve was raised in a Catholic home in Northfield and attended New Trier High School.
She Played Tennis Before Fame
At the age of 16, Quinlan entered the professional tennis circuit. She then appeared in major tournaments and also reached see position #95 in the world ranking.
With this and more, she earned a full scholarship to USC and Northwestern University.
The Bold and the Beautiful actress studied Theatre Arts and was forced to stay away from tennis was she had an injury.
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How Maeve Quinlan Started Her Acting Career
She began her career appearing in advertisements for sports brands such as Nike and Gatorade.
In 1994, she appeared in Natural Born Killers as a Sexy Guard. She also appeared in L.A. Heat (1997), The Florentine (1999).
