Nowadays, deaths related to heart diseases have increased drastically, so someone needs to talk about the risks. Guess, what? Star Jones came in front and talked about it, for which she was honored too. That’s a different thing though. Fans are lately expressing their curiosity in learning about Star Jones’ husband. Who is The View host happily married to?
Star Jones is a lawyer, journalist, and TV personality, born in Badin, North Carolina. She was born in 1962, making her 61 years old, now. She served on the talk show – The View, for several seasons. Besides that, Star also earned massive fame following her participation in The Celebrity Apprentice Season 4. No, she didn’t win but ranked fifth. That’s okay. Not everyone has to make it to the top.
Besides that, Star Jones also played a minor role in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Do you remember that? How can we forget to mention her role as a judge in Drop Dead Diva
Discussing more about Star Jones, not everyone knows that she is also an incredible writer. She has penned a few books. The first one is titled “You Have to Stand for Something, or You’ll Fall for Anything.” Well, you must give it a read.
Moving on with Star Jones’ personal life, she is now happily living her life with her second husband. Before him, she was hitched to an investment banker- Al Reynolds. It lasted for four years, until 2008. After a decade, the host married again, and since then, there have been no problems but happiness overall. Who is that person? Here is what we know about Star Jones’ husband.
Meet Star Jones’ Husband: Who Is He?
Talking about her love interest, Star Jones’ husband is Ricardo Lugo. It was in March 2018, that the two exchanged their vows on a cruise ship in the Bahamas. There were a total of 150 guests in their wedding ceremony, including- Phaedra Parks, Holly Robinson Peete, and Tina Knowles. Last year, the couple renewed their vows. Now, the question is – what’s Ricardo Lugo’s identity?
Well, Star Jones’ husband, Ricardo is an administrative law judge. He was raised in the Cabrini-Green and Humboldt Park neighborhoods of Chicago. What about his educational qualification? Well, Ricardo studied at the University of Wisconsin Law School and Benedictine University in Illinois.
Concerning his works, Star Jones’ husband served as the Cook County assistant state’s attorney, in 2017. Not just that, he also worked as the deputy general counsel, chief investigator, and chief deputy clerk of the Cook County Clerk of Court. In the following year, Ricardo joined the law offices of Jeffery M. Leving.
Now, you surely have one question- where did Star Jones meet such a great man? Well, she has a modern love story. Any guess? They found each other on a dating application. What was the first thing that attracted each other? The word “lawyer” in both of their bios.
Shortly after her marriage to Ricardo Lugo, Star lost three important women in her life- mother, grandmother, and dog- Pinky. She felt like they made sure she met the right person.
Little did you know, Ricardo shares a son, named Jake. No, not with Star, but from his previous relationship. Even though she is a stepmom, their relationship is very friendly and pleasant.
For the very first time, Ricardo Lugo and Star Jones made their public appearance in Bridgehampton, New York. However, they were not alone but also accompanied by his son, Jake. Even though the two were not married at the time, Star said, “This is my family.”
Since their marriage, Star Jones has been doing great in life. Yes, both professionally and behind the cameras. As mentioned above, the two renewed their wedding vows in 2023, again on another cruise ship. This time, it was in Santorini, Greece. Another common thing between the two is both love to travel, and explore new places.
Best Wishes to Star Jones for the upcoming days of her life. We are hopeful that her marriage with Ricardo Lugo stays strong like this, forever. With him, Star looks adorable – no doubt in that. Make sure to follow Star, on her Instagram account for more relatable updates.
