Alice Adair is an actress, known for Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Quantum Leap (1989), and Szuler (1992). She is also popular for being the ex-wife of Josh Brolin. Alice Adair’s husband, Brolin is well known for his role as Thanos in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. Brolin is the recipient of several accolades, including a Critics’ Choice Movie Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award.
Alice Adair: Bio Summary
Full Name | Alice Adair |
famous as | Ex-wife of Josh Brolin |
Age | 56 years |
Date of Birth | June 26, 1966 |
Place of Birth | United States of America |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Children | Trevor Brolin, Eden Brolin |
Spouse | Josh Brolin |
Who is Alice Adair, Josh Brolin’s ex-wife
Alice Adair was the first wife of Josh Brolin. She was born on June 26, 1966, to her parents in Colorado Springs, United States of America.
How old is Alice Adair?
As of 2022, Adair is 56 years old. The names of her parents have not been made public.
How did Alice Adair and Josh Brolin meet?
The former Love birds, Adair and Brolin met on the set of “Private Eye” where Trevor Brolin’s mother, Adair was playing the role of Jessie whereas his father, Brolin played the side role of Johnny Betts. In the two-part- episode of “Blue Hotel”, we as fans can see the heat between Jessie and Betts.
The two young adults probably had an instant connection between them which justifies the reason for their marriage just a year after. The couple got married in a beautiful ceremony in the presence of their friend, family, and loved ones.
When the couple got married, Adair was 22 and Brolin was 20. Maybe it was the tinder age that caused their quick marriage and even quicker divorce. After only 6 years of marriage, the couple decided to call their marriage a quit in 1994.
Even though their marriage came to end, the couple still shares a bond through the two children they had during their marriage. On her 22nd birthday, Adair had her son Trevor Brolin in 1988. Trevor was followed by his sister Eden who was also born in 1994. Both of the kids followed in their parents’ footsteps to become actors and directors. Adair and Brolin divorced in 1994. Despite this, they kept on living together at his ranch for a while, so their children did not have to endure any drastic changes in their lives.
Alice Adair and Josh Brolin after their divorce
After their divorce, Josh Brolin’s ex-wife, Alice Adair found love after her divorce from him. She met a man named Peter Swanke in the early 2000s and the two developed a bond and later tied the knot. In her second marriage, Adair had a son named Peter Swanke Jr. He was born on April 24, 2005. Her second marriage also did not last long as she separated and filed for a divorce from her husband in 2011.
Alice Adair’s ex-husband, Brolin also on the hand moved on very quickly, He got engaged to English-American actress Minnie Driver. However, that relationship ended six months after the engagement. On August 15, 2004, Brolin married actress Diane Lane. They divorced on November 27, 2013. His third and current wife is model and actress Kathryn Boyd, whom he married on September 24, 2016.
Even after 25 years of their divorce, the former lovers, Adair and Josh find comfort in their friendship with each other. In an interview, Brolin revealed how they have still been able to maintain a healthy relationship.
She [Alice Adair] was the mother of my children. I’m still best friends with her. I ended up having two amazing kids, so it turned out OK.
Where is Josh Brolin’s ex-wife, Alice Adair today?
As of now, Alice does not appear to be involved in any romantic relationships and appears to be more focused on raising her youngest son Peter as a single mother. As said earlier, Alice is now a proud mother of three children. Through her Instagram posts, she captures beautiful moments of them and always captions them as the best kids.
Alice Adair’s Career
Alice Adair always wanted to be an actress from a very young age. As an entertainer, Alice has been active in the entertainment industry for over 30 years now. Although her acting career never blossomed as compared to her ex-husband, she has been featured in a few notable roles. She first appeared in the music video of Toto’s Holyanna in 1985. This is what jumpstarted her brief role in the showbiz world. She began her acting career by portraying Carla Cappoletti in NBC’s crime drama series ‘Miami Vice’ in 1986.
In 1987, Alice Adair debuted on the big screen in the action comedy film ‘Beverly Hills Cop II’ which saw, Eddie Murphy reprised his role as Detroit police detective Axel Foley. Adair was cast as Jan Bogomil, the daughter of Beverly Hills Police Captain Andrew Bogomil (Ronny Cox). Later that year, she also appeared in NBC’s ‘Private Eye.’
She also portrayed Diane McBride in the 1989 hit TV series ‘Quantum Leap.’ In the first season of ABC’s ‘The Young Raiders,’ she played Kathleen Devlin. She also appeared as a guest star in the 1992 drama ‘Szuler.’ Her most recent role was as Mary in the short film Rideshare(2015) which was her first role in 23 years.’ She didn’t get to star in movies or TV dramas, but Alice Adair did get enough cameos and guest appearances to keep her in the industry.
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