With Anne Heche’s accident and being in the hospital, a lot of people wonder how her family is faring and even her ex-husband Coleman Laffoon. The man who was married to the actress from 2001 to 2007 is yet to make any comment about Anne’s condition.
Coleman Laffoon is known as a real estate broker and agent. He is doing amazingly well for himself as he has links to big names even in Hollywood.
Laffoon or ‘Coley’ as he is fondly called did not start off strongly, though. He was once a cameraman and this was in fact his job when he met and married the actress, Anne. With her, he had a son but has soon gone on to have other children following their divorce and his remarriage.
Here Are Things about Anne Heche’s Ex-husband Coleman Laffoon
1. He is a 50–year-old Ohio-born
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 7, 1973, Coleman Laffoon was raised by his parents known as Polk Laffoon and Pinky Laffoon. He has two younger siblings whose names have been given as Brent Laffoon and Samantha.
Laffoon attended the University of Florida where he graduated with degrees in Economic and Political Science. He however went on to do other jobs before he finally found his footing.
Polky, Coleman’s father worked as a journalist with the Cincinnati Post as well as Detroit Free Press. He was also an editor and marketing executive for the Miami Herald. Polky also served as a one-time Vice President for Knight Ridder’s Corporate Relations. Polky, unfortunately, died of a heart attack while swimming in 2021.
2. He is a Well Recognized Realtor in the United States of America
The Political Science graduate is a well-known realtor who since the start of his real estate career, has had dealings with a lot of people. He got the license that afforded him the opportunity to be a realtor in 2007 after pursuing a career in Real Estate.
As of 2010, he was working as an agent at Hilton and Hyland firm. He soon went on to further his expertise and knowledge in the real estate field. He is an experienced negotiator, marketer, and proactive communicator.
3. Met and Married Anne Heche in the early 2000s
Coleman and his ex who is currently battling for her life reportedly met sometime in 2000. At the time, the realtor was working as a cameraman who worked for Ellen Degeneres during her comedy tour.
A year later, Heche’s publicist confirmed the news that she was in a relationship with Coleman. The same year, they got married and remained so until 2009 when their divorce was finalized.
Before 2009, the couple had separated and were awaiting the finalization. However, upon separation in 2007, Coley’s wife had already started a relationship with another man. She got into a relationship with James Tupper who was a fellow actor. According to reports, both actors met on the set of a TV show they were working on.
4. Coleman has a Child with Anne Heche
From the 8 years of relationship between the couple, they welcomed a now-22–year-old. The name of their child is Homer Laffoon who was born on March 2, 2002. He is the only child they both had together and was barely 7 years old when his parents got divorced.
Anne, about 7 years later, welcomed another son. However, this boy named Atlas Tupper was born on 8 March 2009.
5. Ex-couple Anne and Coleman had a Messy Divorce
From 2007 when Laffoon and his ex-wife separated, they began to have messy legal issues. Coleman claimed that his ex-wife was not a great mother and neglected their son and his needs.
According to some reports, 55-year-old Anne Heche was also exhibiting inappropriate behaviors with her new boyfriend. It was said that she was bathing with her boyfriend and their son and also sleeping on the same bed with both of them.
On the other hand, Heche claimed that her ex-husband had no better morals. According to her, Coleman was addicted to pornography and masturbation. As such, Coleman apparently wasn’t a great parent, either. She also refuted all her exes’ claims and gave her own explanations as to what actually transpired.
At the end of the legal battle, Heche was to pay $1,175 in monthly child support. She also had the option of paying a combined sum of $500,000 and a half for their properties. Additionally, Anne was to pay mortgage bills as well as his private tuition fees.
6. Coleman Laffoon Remarried a Lady Reported to be his Assistant
On May 24, 2015, Coleman Laffoon moved on from the messiness of his past marriage. He got married to Alexandra ‘Alexi’ Laffoon. With her, he has welcomed three other kids; a son and two daughters.
The first of Alexi and Coley’s children is Zoey Marine who was born on July 22, 2014. The second child named EmmyLou was born in September 2016 and the youngest, Wyatt was born on June 19, 2021.
7. He Runs a Real Estate Business with his Wife and Kids
As a real estate agent, 50-year-old Coleman Laffoon has worked with and for a lot of people. According to Compass.com, he has a good number of deals that his years of expertise have brought to him. Amazingly, he isn’t the only one who was listed in the article.
His second wife Alexi Laffoon was also described with equal adjectives. She is said to have been his colleague while studying to be a realtor. From the meeting, they both began a journey that soon encompassed all the family members.
Alexi and Coleman have been running a family real estate company known as ‘Laffoon Group’. This enterprise was set up in 2007 and she had been working with him since then.
When they got married in 2015, the business became a family business that even took in their kids. As Coleman Laffoon and his wife began to have kids, they recruited their children into the family business.
All four Laffoon kids are tagged unofficial members of the group. His two sons and daughters are all members of the business even though they are not all up to age to be active partners.
8. His ex-wife has been in Lesbian Relationships
Anne Heche, Coleman’s ex-wife had been in a lot of relationships in the past. She has reportedly dated a lot of men and two women but was married just once. Her only reported marriage was to Laffoon.
A list of all the people Heche has dated has top actors and Hollywood celebrities. However, her first lesbian partner was comedian and TV host, Ellen Degeneres. She was in a relationship with her from 1997 to 2000.
It was while dating Ellen that she met her husband who happened to be her only husband. Nonetheless, she reportedly dated another woman identified as Liz Brixius from 2018 to 2019. Liz is a writer and producer who wrote 2009’s ‘Nurse Jackie’.
9. Anne Heche, Coleman Laffoon’s Ex-wife was in an Accident on August 5, 2022
As of Friday 05, August 2022 Anne Heche, Coleman Laffoon’s ex-wife was in an accident. She was purportedly in two accidents that day but unfortunately, the second took her to the hospital in serious condition.
It was reported that Anne while driving at high speed, drove into a residential building where her car burst in flames. It took a while and a great number of firefighters to be able to put off the flames.
According to deeper reports, a good amount of drugs was found in her system. Additionally, TMZ reportedly closed in on drugs found in her car during the accident.
Coleman, as of 12th August, was yet to make any comment concerning the state of the mother of his first son. However, Homer Heche Laffoon has been the one leading the medical care for his mother who suffered severe burns and was on life support.
Anne was confirmed brain dead over the weekend of 13th August 2022. On Sunday, the 14th of August, the news carried her unfortunate demise. She is survived by her two sons, Homer and Atlas.
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10. Coleman Laffoon’s Net Worth
Coleman Laffoon, the real estate agent and CEO of Laffoon Group is said to have closed in on a lot of deals.
He is reportedly worth about $2 Million which was acquired from his career as a realtor. He and his family business has closed deals such as a $3.2 Million Varna Ave, Sherman Oaks.
In addition to this, Laffoon also has deals in Los Angeles and Beverley Hills worth from $3 million to $10 million.
Jack Black, a renowned Hollywood celebrity even adopted the help of Laffoon for the sale of his house. The house was placed at $1.995 million by the famous actor.
Although Coleman Laffoon hadn’t said anything yet, a lot of people wonder what is going on in his mind. There is also the speculation that if she doesn’t pull through, her organs could be donated.
This decision is probably up to her son, Homer Laffoon who is of age to take charge of the situation. Whatever the outcome, as the news breaks of new unfold, LoveOhLust.com would be sure to make an update.
As the news of her death broke out, it was confirmed that her organs were already donated. It was reported that there was someone who got lucky to receive her organs.
