Ingrid Quinn is a former social worker and Screenwriter. She made headlines after she married actor David Boreanaz, who was then lesser known in the movie industry. Although their marriage lasted for two years, their marriage was admirable, and it served as a source of inspiration to David due to the role Ingrid played in his life. She was supportive and encouraging, everything a man would want in a wife, but why the divorce? Continue reading to learn more.
Profile Summary
Name | Ingrid Quinn |
Age | 54 years old |
Date of birth | May 16, 1970 |
Nationality | Ireland |
Marital status | Divorced |
Reason for divorce | Irreconcilable Difference |
ex-husband | David Boreanaz |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Early Life
Ingrid was born on May 16, 1970, in Dublin, Ireland. She was less famous during her early days; this made facts about her early life, parents, and siblings shrouded in secrecy.
Her educational background is solid, and she is believed to be coming from an art-related background due to her career as a screenwriter and the fact that she met her ex-husband in an art theatre. However, the schools, courses, and jobs she may have undergone are unknown. We promise to update this page once we have it.
What does Ingrid do for a living?
Ingrid is a dynamic woman who served the public as a social worker. Also, she worked as a screenwriter, although we are yet to lay hands on a movie or script she has written.
Ingrid Quinn Marriage
Who Ingrid was married to before David is unknown, that is, if she married another man before David. Details about her marital life came to light after she tied the nuptial knot with David Boreanaz. Their marriage which started happily was later filled with suspicions, infidelity, and lack of trust. On both sides? Let’s find out as we uncover more details about Ingrid’s marriage to David.
Ingrid met David Boreanaz in 1994 at an art gallery opening. At the time, Boreanaz was an aspiring actor, while Quinn worked as a social worker. They lived a simple life, were happy with each other, and found each other worthy of spending the rest of life with, or so they thought. They tied the knot in 1997 in a simple marriage attended by a few friends and family.
It was an admirable union. David confirmed to the media that his wife was a helpful support system during the early days of his career. She provided him with encouragement and motivation as he navigated the competitive world of Hollywood. They enjoyed their marriage when there was no fame but divorced when it came, just like Margie Willet’s marriage with Dick Van Dyke. Why does fame always test the bond between celebrity couples? What led to the divorce between David and Ingrid?????
One would argue that David’s infidelity led to their marriage crash, yes it did, and the fact that the couple could not resolve their difference also contributed. David said that Ingrid could not agree with the reality that he has become “public property.” Several couples heal from the rift infidelity created in their marriage, but not Ingrid and David.
Their relationship took a turn for the worse when Boreanaz’s career started to take off with his role in “Buffy The Vampire Slayer,” where he played Angel. Quinn grew increasingly concerned about her husband’s closeness with certain cast members, especially with Sarah Michelle Gellar, which led her to visit the movie set regularly. These concerns, combined with the pressures of Boreanaz’s newfound fame, put a strain on their marriage.
David could not have it; in October 1999, he filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their separation.
The couple, who had no children together, decided to end their marriage after two years. It’s evident that the personal and professional challenges they faced contributed to their decision to part ways.
Life After Divorce
Ingrid moved on with her life but stayed away from the media. She only made the news when it was about her relationship with her ex-husband. Also, she has no child of her own.
Speaking of ex-husbands, after David divorced Ingrid, he married Jaime Bergman in November 2001. During their marriage, Jaime was 26 years old, and David was 36, which is a ten years gap in age. However, Jamie and David are living happily, although, in 2010, there were rumors of David having “a thing or two” with Rachel Uchitel, a woman who made the headlines for being Tiger Woods’ mistress at some point. Regardless of what happened between David and Rachel, Jamie continued her marriage with David. They gave birth to Jayden Rayne, their first son, born at 12:59 a.m. on May 1, 2001, weighing 8lbs. 9 oz. Later they had their second, Bella Vita Bardot, born on August 31, 2009, and weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz.
Who is Ingrid’s ex-husband?
David Boreanaz is Ingrid’s ex-husband, as already established in previous paragraphs. So let’s tell you a bit about him.
David was born on May 16, 1969, in Buffalo, New York, into a family of Italian descent. His parents moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when he was seven. His father, Dave Roberts, was a well-known TV weatherman, and his mother, Patti, was a travel agent. He attended Malvern Preparatory School for Boys in Malvern, Pennsylvania. He then studied acting at Ithaca University in New York. After graduating from Ithaca University and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in 1991, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his film acting career. He is known for his role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997 – 2003) as Angel, Seal Team (2017 – 2022) as Jason Hayes, and as Green Lantern’s voice in Justice League: The New Frontier.