Wendy Neuss: Inside the Life of Patrick Stewart's ex-wife

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Wendy Neuss is an American television producer and the ex-wife of Patrick Stewart. Wendy Neuss’s ex-husband is a British actor of stage, screen, and television who was perhaps best known for his work on the series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–94). With a career span of over seven decades, He has been nominated for Olivier, Tony, Golden Globe, Emmy, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. He gained further stardom when he portrayed Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men series and Logan.

Wendy Neuss: Bio Summary  

Full NameWendy Neuss
famous asPatrick Stewart’s ex-wife
Age69 years old as of 2023
Date of BirthOctober 24, 1954
Place of Birth Livingston, New Jersey, United States
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
spouse Wendy Neuss (m. 2000–2003)
ChildrenN/A

How old is Wendy Neuss?

Wendy Neuss was born on October 24, 1954, in  Livingston, New Jersey, United States. As of 2023, she is 69 years old as of 2023. Not much is known about her parents, siblings, and close relatives. She has kept this information away from the public. Neuss was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania in 1976. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.

Is Patrick Stewart still married to Wendy Neuss?

Wendy Neuss is the second woman Patrick Stewart took to the alter. Before Neuss, the actor was married to Sheila Falconer for more than two decades. Neuss and Stewart became engaged in 1997. They went on to get married on 25 August 2000. Though their initial plan was to spend the rest of their life together, things didn’t go as planned.

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According to the Mirror, the actor was unfaithful. He cheated with actress Lisa Dillon. Patrick Stewart and Neuss called their marriage a quit three years after they married in 2003. After their marriage came to an end, Not much has been known about the romantic life of Wendy Neuss. She has been very private about her love life.

Patrick Stewart on the other hand began dating American singer and songwriter Sunny Ozell in 2008. In March 2013, it was reported that Stewart and Ozell were engaged, and they married in September 2013 with Ian McKellen officiating.

In 2020, the actor revealed that his marriage to Ozell in Nevada had not been legally binding because McKellen who officiated the ceremony’s marriage credentials was not valid in Nevada, therefore their marriage was not legal. The couple subsequently held an impromptu and official second ceremony with McKellen at a Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles shortly after the Nevada ceremony.

Neuss and Stewart worked together

The former husband and wife have worked together on many projects. Neuss was the executive producer of several TV films starring her ex-husband Patrick Stewart, including A Christmas Carol, The Lion in Winter, and King of Texas.

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Nuess produced these films as the president of Flying Freehold Productions, a company she co-founded with Stewart. According to her IMDB, she was a co-producer on Star Trek: The Next Generation and a producer for the series Star Trek: Voyager.  She received special thanks in the end credits of Star Trek: First Contact, and her name has appeared on various okudagrams throughout the series.

Patrick Stewart’s ex-wife has also produced the Motown series on the Showtime channel. Wendy Neuss was part of Producer Peter Lauritson’s team of fourteen, she described her responsibilities at the time of The Next Generation as follows, “I oversee post-production sound, including music and effects spots, scoring sessions and sound mixes. I coordinate second-unit insert shoots and supervise film-to-tape transfers. I also direct ADT (or “looping”) where dialog is re-recorded after the scene is shot.'”

She received an Emmy Nomination

For her work on The Next Generation series as a whole, Neuss received an Emmy Award nomination in 1994, She was also honored by SkyBox International with an individual card entry, no. 35, in their 1993 specialty Star Trek: The Next Generation – Behind the Scenes trading card set.

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For their work on King of Texas, Patrick Stewart and his ex-wife Nuess won the Bronze Wrangler Award at the Western Heritage Awards for Best Television Feature Film in 2003. More recently, Neuss worked as a post-production supervisor on the comedy series Life Is Wild.

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