Meet Amanda Aspinall
Amanda Aspinall is the soon-to-be-ex-wife of 68-year-old singer/songwriter/producer Daryl Hall. Reports say Aspinall filed for divorce after 6-year of marriage.
According to TMZ Amanda and Hall signed a prenup and she filed for divorce back in May.
Daryl Hall was born on October 11, 1946 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA as Daryl Franklin Hohl. We know him from the iconic musical duo “Hall & Oates.” Hall was the leading singer of the duet and wrote at least 11 hit songs, including “She’s Gone” according to Wikipedia.
According to NY Mag, the end of the Hall & Oates era came in a hotel bathroom in 1990 in Tokyo, where they had just performed at a Yoko Ono–sponsored concert commemorating the death of John Lennon. There, in a sad, reflective moment, John Oates said good-bye. The duo was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014.
Amanda Jane Hall is a British socialite, she is the daughter of the late British zoo owner and gambling tycoon John Aspinall –who died of cancer in Westminster, London, on 29 June 2000, he was 74. She has two brothers Damian and Bassa and also two stepbrothers Jason and Amos Courage, from her father’s third marriage to Lady Sarah-Marguerite “Sally” Curzon.
Amanda is the mother of two sons: March and Orson from a previous marriage, she and her sons lived with Daryl in their Connecticut home.
She and Daryl tied the knot in 2009, it was the second marriage for both. Hall was first married to Bryna Lublin from 1969 to 1972. He has only one son, Darren Hall born in 1985 with Andrea Zabloski.
According to her father’s obituary, Aspinall made his fortune in the port-and-cigar world of upper-class gambling tables in London and devoted it to creating country estates for breeding gorillas and tigers. By the time of his death it was announced the two wild animal parks, which now boast 1,100 animals and more than 80 species, would be run by the John Aspinall Foundation ”in the manner and philosophy of their founder” — dedicated to preservation rather than exhibition.
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