Englishman Simon Konecki is a businessman and philanthropist. He gained fame when he was in a relationship with pop star Adele. Other than that, he is currently working for his nonprofit Drop4Drop, to support the developing countries with water challenges. Simon came into the limelight for his relationship with pop star Adele and also he is the CEO of the charity Drop4Drop.
Who Is Simon Konecki?
Simon Konecki is a London-based business executive who is 47 years old and was born on 17 April 1974. However, his birthplace is New York, USA. He belongs to white ethnicity having American nationality, and his zodiac sign is Aries.
His birth name is Simon Christopher Koneck, stands at the height of 5 feet 11 inches, and weighs around 187.3 lbs (85 kg).
The ex-husband of Adele had graduated from Esteemed Boy’s School Eton. His family moved to London when he was 10 years old, and ever since, he has been there.
He grew up with his parents Rosemary Konecki and Andrew Konecki, and has two sisters Victoria Konecki and Alexandra Konecki.
Is Simon Konecki Previously Married?
Simon Konecki has been married twice. While his most well-known marriage is with Adele. She is not his first wife. His first wife was Clary Collicutt, with whom he shares a long history together.
Before tying the knot in 2004, Simon Konecki and Clary Collicutt used to be neighbors and have the same friends circle. Ex-couple Simon and Clary were together for more than four years before Simon Konecki met the pop star Adele. Rumors were, Adele, is the reason for the ex-couple separation.
After splitting with Clary Collicutt in 2008, Simon moved to LA with Adele. Where, as Clary also moved to LA after re-marrying. And set up a successful business as a personal stylist.
The ex-couple have a daughter together.
However, Simon seems not to have moved on from his ex-wife as he texted Clary Collicutt on her birthday in February to meet him over a coffee.
Is Simon Konecki Still Married?
Simon Konecki’s second wife, Adele, is a singer and songwriter, and she is one of the world’s best-selling music artists. Her albums are 19, 25, Hometown Glory, Make You Feel My Love, Rolling in the Deep, and more. She has been honored with several awards like Brit Awards, an Academy Award, fifteen Grammy Awards, eighteen Billboard Music Awards, and more.
Simon Konecki started dating Adele in 2011. They went public in January 2012, fueling the suspecting of them dating. In June 2012, Adele announced her pregnancy. On 19 October 2012, Simon and Adele welcomed their son Angelo. Simon has a daughter from previous marriage too.
Simon Konecki with his ex-wife Adele(©:WorthyCelebs)
The Sun reported that Simon Konecki and Adele wedded secretly in early 2017. The exact date has not been disclosed yet. As they were spotted wearing bands on the ring fingers and Adele also confirmed the news. However, after spending approximately 8 years together, Simon and Adele separated in April 2019. They filed for divorce on 13 September 2019.
Why Did Simon Konecki And Adele Get Split?
After leaving separated lives for years, Adele in New York and Simon Konecki in the UK. It finally led to their split forever. An announcement of Simon Konecki and Adele was made in April 2019. However, prior announcement, there were already rumors of their marriage was on the rocks.
In 2020, Simon Konecki and Adele were going through divorce proceedings. In March 2020, Simon and Adele signed a confidentiality agreement to keep details of their divorce under wraps.
Reportedly, Adele gave Simon Konecki her £6.9million mansion in Beverly Hills on 5 April 2020. It was revealed that a judge has ruled that details of their £140 million divorce will be kept secret. A court in LA approved adele’s request for the settlement to be private.
Simon Konecki and Adele reached their divorce settlement in 2021.
While divorce was finalized in March 2021, Simon and Adele had agreed to share custody of son Angelo. In 2021, it was confirmed that Adele was dating Rich Paul.
What Does Simon Konecki Do?
Simon Koneckiis the CEO of Drop4Drop, a nonprofit organization that provides clean water to developing countries. Simon is a former investment banker. He is the co-founder of Life Water, an eco-friendly brand of bottled water in the UK.
How Much Is Simon Konecki’s Net WOrth?
Acc0rding to thesun.co.uk, Simon Konecki has an estimated net worth of roughly around $2 million.
Whereas Simon Konecki’s ex-wife Adele has an estimated net worth of around $400 million.
Adele had spent $10.64 million for a Beverly Hills home next to her ex-husband Simon Konecki’s house to co-parent their son Angelo. Adele’s house features a five-bedroom, six-bathroom, a large office, an art studio, a crafts room, a library, and a gym, spread on 6,045 square feet. Her master bedroom includes a walk-in closet, a lounging section with a fireplace, and a terrace over the home’s pool and backyard.
Simon started his career at the age of 17and became a foreign exchange broker. Later, he served as the director of the EBS. Then moved to Lehman Brothers in 1998 and managed teams of senior brokers.
In 2005, he left the job to contribute to society. And he co-founded Life Water with Lucas White and a charity organization, Drop4Drop to provide water to developing countries.
