Andre J. Lyson is the former husband of British-Canadian actress and producer Kim Victoria Cattrall. Andre’s ex-wife Kim is best known for her role as Samantha Jones on HBO’s Sex and the City (1998–2004). She reprised the role in the feature films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), and in a cameo on the spin-off series And Just Like That… (2023). She starred in and served as executive producer of Sensitive Skin.
Andre J. Lyson: Bio Summary
Name | Andre J. Lyson |
Famous as | ex-husband of Kim Cattrall |
Born | 1947 |
Place of birth | Kraków, Poland |
Gender | Male |
Children | N/A |
Spouse | Kim Cattrall |
Parents | N/A |
Occupation | Architect |
Who Is Kim Cattrall’s Ex-husband, Andre J. Lyson?
Andre J. Lyson now stands as the ex-husband of actress Kim Cattrall. Andre was welcomed into the world in the year 1947 in Kraków, Poland. He will be 76 years old after celebrating his birthday in 2023. He is also known as Andrzej, the Polish name for Andreas. He spent most of his childhood in Kraków, Poland, where he was born.
Information regarding Andre J. Lyson’s parents, siblings, and other relatives is unavailable. Andre is said to have relocated to Offenbach, Germany, in 1961, at age 14. He lived in Mainstraße, Germany, and moved to Frankfurt. He continued his education in Offenbach. He graduated from the Rudolf Koch School. He is a successful architect and real estate investor.
Andre J. Lyson’s company Prime Properties, under the Lyson Group in 2015, successfully implemented the creation of a complex. The project was “considered problematic” but it has “been successfully implemented by the Lyson Group with the Riedberg Center in Frankfurt.” Andre had presented his plans to the public in 2011 but construction was said to begin at the end of 2012.
Andre J. Lyson used to be the husband of Kim Cattrall. The two “spent about two weeks in the Carlyle,” and “fell hopelessly in love.” They got married in 1982 and lived in Frankfurt. She even learned to speak German. Although Kim relocated to Andre’s mansion in Frankfurt, she kept leaving him for her career.
Kim Cattrall would split her time between Germany and the United States, where she was finding success in her acting career. Their marriage began to fall apart. During a trial separation, Andre J. Lyson found another woman in Germany. According to Kim Cattrall, she was “devastated.”
Andre J. Lyson and Kim Cattrall got divorced in 1989. They did not have any children together. Before marrying Andre, Kim and her first husband Canadian writer, Larry Davis were divorced. Their marriage was annulled. After Andre and Kim divorced, Kim moved back to the United States. She got involved in relationships after her divorce.
According to Kim Cattrall, her boyfriends “were all either newly separated or hated their mothers or had some god-awful problem. I wasn’t willing to play mommy or shrink.” She then met Mark Levinson. Mark is an American audio equipment designer, recording and mastering engineer, multi-instrumentalist musician, and serial entrepreneur.
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Mark Levinson designed stereos “and all I owned was a $299 boom box from the DayMart catalogue,” says Kim Cattrall. She was an actress, “but Mark didn’t even have a TV.” Kim and Mark got married on September 4, 1998. Kim said of her two failed marriages: “I was far too young to be married and that killed the first. With the second, he was in Germany and I was in America for too much of the time. The distance was too great.”
Kim Cattrall also said of her marriage to Mark Levinson: “As for Mark our marriage was swamped by Sex And The City. I was working 16-hour days on the series. For some people they can also conduct a perfectly happy private life.” However, Kim and Mark got divorced in 2004. Kim has been in a relationship with BBC employee Russell Thomas since 2016.
Where Is Kim Cattrall’s Ex-husband Now?
Andre J. Lyson is believed to be living in Germany. He developed his architectural business and in March 2023, he was part of another construction project in Germany. The Hellinghöfe project aimed to turn an “unattractive commercial ensemble” in the Mainz-Kastel district in Western Germany into apartments and retail buildings.
Hellinghöfe recently entered its construction phase and is projected to advance the Mainz-Kastel neighborhood.
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