Who is Andrea Hissom?
Andrea Hissom is the wife of Steve Wynn, a renowned American billionaire. Andrea’s popularity came as a result of her marriage to Steve Wynn, which changed her name from Andrea Hissom to Andrea Wynn. She now goes by the latter. Andrea’s husband, Steve Wynn is well known in the UK for his massive wealth which counts in billions, he has investments in the real estate business and art collecting. He founded Mirage Resorts which was purchased by MGM Grand, Inc. in 2000, and renamed MGM Resorts International. Let’s not make this post about Steve, but we must save, Andrea Hissom’s husband’s wealth is something to document later.
Andrea Hissom is supportive of her husband, Steve, despite being his second wife. Having a supportive wife and business partner is all a husband wishes for, a wife who will stand with him no matter what they are going through. Despite being married to a controversial husband, Andrea Hissom doesn’t allow his controversies to affect her career.
In 2018, Andrea’s husband, Steve Wynn, was accused of sexual harassment by female workers, which made him resign from his position and lose millions of dollars. Despite the accusations, Andrea still stands and supports her husband, although she doesn’t say anything about the allegations to the public — she stays muted. To know more about Andrea Hissom, read till the end of this article.
In this post, I will be writing about Andrea Hissom biography, age, career, net worth, relationship with Steve Wynn, children, and other facts about her. First, let’s look at her profile summary.
Profile Summary
Name | Andrea Hissom |
Age | 54 years |
Date of birth | January 1, 1970 |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Gender | Female |
Net worth | $5million |
Andrea Hissom Biography
Andrea Hissom was born on January 1, 1970, to Victor Danenza and the late Arlene Novack in the United Kingdom. Andrea’s father, Victor Danenza, worked as a British financier and was also an international wheel dealer. In 1976, he came under federal investigation for securities fraud. He fled to France but still was found defaulting on hooking beautiful women to pleasure-seeking businessmen.
Andrea Danenza’s family tree links her to Ben Novack. as great-niece, the developer of the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel, and a cousin of Ben Novack Jr.
Andrea Hissom grew up in London, where she also finished her education and married her ex-husband Robert David Hissom. She married Robert in, her early 20s. Robert is a financial analyst for Aspen Capital Partners Ltd. They had two children named Nick and Alex, but they later divorced.
Fast forward to 2008, Andrea met her now husband, Steve Wynn, on the French Riviera when he was still married to his ex-wife Elaine. And in 2009, they started dating, had some issues, and separated for a few months before they were seen together again at a romantic relationship party in June 2010.
Nick Hissom is a renowned model and the founder of Aktion Art – you can find him on Instagram, @nickhissom. On the other hand, little is known about Alex Hissom.
How Andrea Hissom began her Relationship with Steve Wynn
We already know that Andrea came into the spotlight following her entanglement with Steve Wynn, however, what happened before then?
Before Andrea, billionaire Steve Wynn was married to Elaine Wynn. Elaine, born on April 28, 1942, met Steve when they were in college. They found love in each other and got married in 1963. 23 years together, they divorced in 1986.
The reason behind their first divorce in 1986 remains unknown but the love birds remarried five years later in 1991 but divorced for the second time in 2010 and this is when Andrea comes into the picture. Steve Wynn’s divorce settlement costs him $741 million worth of his stock in Wynn Resorts Ltd, which is worth $2.5 billion as of 2022.
Andrea Hissom came to media attention during Steve Wynn’s second divorce from his first wife Elaine Wynn. it turns out that While Steve was still with Elaine, he was also having an affair with Andrea Hissom. He is a billionaire, duh…
Andrea was reportedly the reason behind Steve’s split from Elaine. She was first spotted with Steven on the French Riviera in 2008 – mind you Steve was still married to Elaine and would divorce 2 years later. Steve and Andrea kept their affair, private for a year, until April 2009 when they openly went for a romantic dinner at Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. They had a breakup will 2010, reasons unknown, probably to confuse the audience watching as they live their lives.
In June 2010, Steve and Andrea appeared publicly at the Sinatra Family Estates during a romantic wine dinner at Encore Beach Club, meanwhile, a divorce was cooking behind the scenes. Later Elaine and Steve Wynn split amicably in 2010, reaching an agreement to evenly split their stake in the company
Andrea Hissom happily married Steve Wynn, an American billionaire, and casino magnet on April 30, 2011. They share two children, Kevyn Wynn and Gillian Wynn, from Steve’s first marriage to Elaine. She now lives in New York City with her husband and often accompanies him to Las Vegas.
Andrea Hissom Wedding Ceremony
After sending Elain out of his life, Steve Wynn tied the knot with Andrea Hissom whom he was 21-yeard older than. Tabloids recorded that the wedding happened the same day as the British royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton were married.
The wedding was a three-day celebration which started with a poolside all-white party. The next day was the Grand Celebration in the Encore Ballroom at 7.30 pm, which was prepared by director Kenny Ortega of the High School Musical movie.
Steve Wynn spent $1 million dollars on the wedding to give it the same lavishness as the royal wedding – this is why Andrea’s wedding to Steve was termed the American Royal Wedding. The wedding which was held at Steve’s Encore resort in Las Vegas was attended by 1000 guests – a feat to match the British royal wedding of 1,500 guests. The wedding had in attendance prominent names in the entertainment and business spheres such as;
- Sylvester Stallone
- Hugh Jackman
- Steven Spielberg
- Sol Kerzner
- Michael Milken
- Brett Ratner
- Celine Dion
- Garth Brooks
- Donald Trump
- Clint Eastwood – Steve Wynn’s best man at the wedding.
- Stephen Schwarzman
Andrea Hissom Net worth
There needs to be more information about how much Andrea earns being a socialite. But it’s estimated that Andrea Hissom’s net worth should be around 5 million dollars.
Andrea Hissom Social Media Handles
Andrea, the mother of two children, worked as a socialite and became famous after her marriage to Steve Wynn in 2011. However, despite her popularity in American society, Andrea Hissom and her husband, Steve Wynn, don’t have any social media handles.
Andrea Hissom’s life lessons
Being a socialite and married to a controversial man, a billionaire, and famously known, what are the life lessons to learn about Andrea in her marriage with Wynn?
1. Don’t Talk With the Public
When Wynn was accused of social harassment by his workers, Andrea didn’t talk with the public about her opinion. She chooses to be quiet throughout the period the allegations are going on and doesn’t cause a steer.
2. Be yourself and don’t be what the public defined
Despite her marriage with the casino mogul, billionaire, and businessman, Andrea keeps being herself and doesn’t let what the public says define her personality.
3. Be calm
Other women will divorce their husbands after such allegations of harassing female workers come up. And for Andrea, she stays calm and doesn’t discuss the issue. And now, she’s still happily married to her husband.