Biography

Jeff Tietjens

by Simond Cannon,

Jeff Tietjens is a professional American lawyer. He is most popular among the people for being a former husband of Hollywood actress Aisha Tyler than his profession. Tietjens began his career at the college and later became an attorney. He is one of the experienced and intelligent lawyers in California. Tietjens runs his own law firm in New York and San Francisco. Tietjens met Aisha Tyler while graduating at the Dartmouth College. Later, the duo began dating and dated for few years before getting married in 1994.

Tietjens filed for divorce in 2016 and their divorce finalized in May 2017. The two ended their 25 years of married life in 2017. Tyler is a famous Hollywood actress and talk show host. 

Jeff Tietjens' Early Life Including His Career 

Jeff Tietjens was born on 18 August 1970, in San Francisco, California, the United States of America. He grew up in his native place with his siblings. He is of Italian descent and is of the mixed ethnicity and he holds the American nationality. His birth sign is Leo. 

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Jeff Tietjens completed his high school from the ‘J. Eugene McAteer High School’ based in San Francisco, California. After that, he joined ‘Dartmouth College’ from where he earned his bachelor's and masters' degree in law and administration in the late 1990s.

After graduating from there, he started working at the same college. He was the topper of his batch and college hired him when he completed his education.

Attorney Career

After working for a few years at his graduation college he then began his attorney journey. Later, he became a successful lawyer in America and also became a media personality and public figure.  

Tietjens now runs his own law firms in New York and San Francisco. According to a source, he has been running his firm for a long time.

Received Half Property After Divorce With Aisha Tyler; Know His Net Worth

Jeff Tietjens has earned a considerable amount of money from his career, however, the exact amount of net worth is still review. He is an attorney by profession and the average salary of a lawyer in the United States is around $144,230. 

On the other hand, Tietjens' now-ex-spouse Tyler has an estimated net worth of $8 million, as per Celebrity net worth in 2020.

Jeff has his own law firm in New York and San Francisco as well. He used to live in Los Angeles in his expansive house of price over $2 million with 2,507 square feet, three-bedroom, and 2.5 bathrooms house and also uses expensive cars as well.

He received half of his properties from his wife after settling the divorce. Tietjens also received a Lexus car on his share which they bought back in 2012. In the year 2002, his ex-wife purchased a mansion for $690K in Los Angeles, California. The house features three-bedroom with a stunning view. 

Living Single Life After Divorce With Aisha Tyler

Jeff Tietjens’ relationship status is single. He previously married to Aisha Tyler. She is a host of different channels. He started dating Tyler since they were studying at the same college.

Jeff fell in love with Aisha when he met her for the first time at Dartmouth College. After being known and moving to Oakland, they started to know each other. They started dating and dated a few years before decided to get married.

He married famous comedy actress Aisha Tyler in May 1994. Tietjens became famous after marrying her. She is known as talk show hostess, actress, comedian, author, producer, writer and also a director. So, he became popular among the media and eventually became famous after his marriage with her. 

In 2015, Jeff separated from his high school sweetheart Tyler. In April 2016, Tietjens filed for divorce from her, citing irreconcilable differences. Even after the separation, she was ready to help him. In an interview with TMZ, she said:

Even though we're separating, all I want for him is joy and fulfillment in whatever he chooses to do in his life next. And whatever I can do to help him do that, I want to do it.

They did not share kids together due to her unfertile issues. In 2013, the couple revealed that they stopped trying for children after years of unsuccessful fertility treatments. In May 2017, the court finalized their divorce and they settled their financial issues.

Tyler agreed to pay $31,250 per month in spousal support for the next four years and $1.5 million in total. According to their agreement, she also needs to pay $500K for his life insurance policy until the end of 2020. The duo also divided their other properties. After finalizing the divorce, they both have not revealed any details regarding their personal life.

The two will divide up their property and a s sets, which includes a Hollywood Hills home they had bought in 2002 and sold last summer for more than $2 million.

Jeff exposed the reason at the back of his separation with Aisha was the contradictory difference between them, which led them to end their relationship with a divorce.

After the divorce, his ex-wife said, 

He's the person who has influenced me and cared for me the most," she said. "In fact, he cared for me even longer than my parents have cared for me and it's very hard when you love someone very much to also start to realize that maybe you want different things for your life. That's a very difficult realization to come to and you don't want to accept it and you don't want to believe it.

His ex-wife Aisha Tyler is a popular actress/comedian, talk show host and author She is famous for her portrayal of Andrea Marino in the first season of Ghost Whisperer. She is a former co-host of CBS talk show The Talk and chief presenter of Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Aisha has enacted in numerous films, TV series, video games, web series, and music videos. In 2017, she directed an episode of crime drama series Criminal Minds. She mainly appears in a lead role and occasionally appears in a guest role.

Reason For Their Divorce

The reason for their divorce was not officiated but there was a huge rumor of their divorce was due to Tyler’s inability to conceive. In the past, Tyler said the issue related to fertility in her own talk show, The Talk in 2013. She said she struggled for a few years to conceive and also the couple tried in vitro fertilization (IVF) without any result.

Following their divorce, Aisha is reportedly dating Arrow actress Emily Bett Rickards. On the other side, Jeff Tietjens is leading a single life who has yet to introduce anyone as his girlfriend. 

Jeff Tietjens, as a lawyer, isn't much focused on social media and other websites. Jeff Tietjens has a good height and perfect body measurement. 

Jeff Tietjens' Body Measurement: 

  • Height: he has a perfect height. 
  • Hair Color: He has a Dark Brown hair color.
  • Eye Color: Her eyes are blue in color.