Christine Forsyth-Peters: Who Is Jon Peters' Ex-Wife?

Who Is Jon Peters’ Ex-Wife?

Christine Forsyth-Peters is a film producer and the former wife of Jon Peters. Christine’s ex-husband John Peters aka Jon Peters is a notable American film producer and former hairdresser.

Christine Forsyth-Peters: Bio Summary

Christine Forsyth-Peters was born on August 9, 1953, in the United States of America. On August 9, 2023, she will be 70 years old. She holds an American nationality. She is the daughter of a General Motors executive. She lived in a variety of different countries.

Forsyth-Peters has referred to her background as “unusual, but great,” learning to speak seven languages. Her grandmother was a concentration camp survivor who is her biggest inspiration. She was born in the Netherlands according to her LinkedIn profile. She studied at the Royal Academy of Arts.

Forsyth-Peters relocated to London where she worked as Vice President of Foreign Sales and Distribution for Intercontinental Releasing Corporation. She is the head of CFP Productions, based on the Paramount lot, where she continues to develop a broad slate of feature films.

Forsyth-Peters is known to be the producer of the popular film, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, directed by Donald Petrie. The film starred stars including Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey. Per her IMDb profile, the film grossed over $177 million worldwide, $105 million in the U.S. alone.

To date, the film is said to have brought in close to half a billion in revenue through its theatrical release and ancillaries. She has assembled a diverse team from production to financial modeling, licensing and merchandising to product integration.

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Forsyth-Peters was a story analyst for Guber-Peters Company. There, she played a critical role in developing films including The Witches Of Eastwick, Gorillas In The Mist, And Batman. She landed a production deal at Sony Pictures.

Forsyth-Peters assisted in producing Batman Returns, Tango & Cash, Money Train, This Boys Life And Bonfire Of The Vanaties, and others. In 1991, she established a partnership with legendary Academy Award-winning producer, Robert Evans whose films include Rosemary’s Baby (1968), Love Story (1970), The Godfather (1972), and Chinatown (1974)

They set up their production company at Paramount. During their 10-year partnership, they developed a diverse slate of feature films that have collectively grossed more than $200 million worldwide. Their credits include The Saint (Val Kilmer), Jade (David Caruso), and The Out-Of-Towners (Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn).

Forsyth-Peters attributes a large part of her success to her mentor Robert Evans. She has proven to be remarkably multi-talented. She served as the West Coast Contributing Editor for Tina Brown and Miramax’s Talk Magazine while brokering several deals with Warner Books and Talk Miramax Books.

Forsyth-Peters signed with Italia Gandolfo of GH Literary Management and is currently in the process of writing her memoirs, Surviving Hollywood in High Heels. She founded and served as CEO of Entertainment Express, a credit card company she started with MBNA.

A member of the Writer’s Guild of America, she sold her first TV pilot, Fitting In, to Spelling Entertainment. She founded Marmont Lane. She is the Chief Executive Officer/Producer at Marmont Lane Entertainment.

Marmont Lane is a film production company that specializes in guiding investors, filmmakers, and technology companies through all aspects of film development, production, financing, and distribution in the rapidly evolving film business.

Forsyth-Peters has developed and produced box office hits from Warner Bros, Sony, and Paramount. With Global clients from the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and Canada.

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Marriage & Children

Christine Forsyth-Peters was married to Jon Peters. They got married on June 9, 1987, and separated two months later, according to court papers. Christine adopted daughters Skye Marcía Peters and Caleigh Peters. Jon Peters allowed Christine and the children to continue living in his Bel-Air property.

Jon Peters filed for divorce in 1993, agreeing to pay Christine $4 million and let her stay-rent free in the Bel-Air mansion for two years. He later filed a request for her to leave the Bel-Air estate. Christine petitioned to stay in the house at least until Skye got to the age of 18 and graduated from high school.

Christine’s lawyers disclosed that Jon Peters owes child support because he developed a close relationship with the children and acted as if they were his biological children. Jon Peters said he voluntarily supported them financially for years and doesn’t want to be ordered to do so by the court.

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