{"id":2377084,"date":"2026-04-17T04:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2377084"},"modified":"2026-04-17T04:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:59:21","slug":"shannon-elizabeth-filed-for-divorce-before-joining-onlyfans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/shannon-elizabeth-filed-for-divorce-before-joining-onlyfans\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannon Elizabeth Filed for Divorce Before Joining OnlyFans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/shannon-elizabeth\/\"><strong>Shannon Elizabeth<\/strong><\/a> quietly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/celebrity-splits-of-2026-bill-hader-and-ali-wong-more-breakups\/\">filed for divorce<\/a> from husband <strong>Simon Borchert<\/strong>\u00a0before announcing she was joining OnlyFans, <em>Us Weekly<\/em> can confirm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been separated since September of last year, and this has been a thoughtful, ongoing process-not something that happened in the past few days,\u201d Elizabeth, 52, told <em>Us<\/em> in a statement on Thursday, April 16. \u201cThe meaningful pieces are already behind me, and only the formalities remain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cThis is a new chapter for me, and it\u2019s one I\u2019m genuinely excited about. I feel stronger, clearer, and happier than I have in a very long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>News of Elizabeth\u2019s divorce broke on Thursday, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/shannon-elizabeth-quietly-filed-for-divorce-before-joining-onlyfans-exclusive-source-11951456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a>, reporting that the actress\u2019 split from Borchert was \u201crather fresh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The outlet reported that Elizabeth \u201cwants to have a bit more freedom and be wild\u201d now that she\u2019s back on the market.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>American Pie<\/em> actress recently changed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialShannonElizabeth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her Facebook relationship status<\/a> to \u201csingle,\u201d signifying the new beginning.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth seemingly hinted at her new life phase <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shannonelizabeth\/p\/DXK5jzcDLU0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via Instagram<\/a> as well on Wednesday, April 15, reflecting on a recent reset.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something about the ocean that resets everything \u2014 slows the noise, softens the edges, and brings you right back to what matters,\u201d the actress wrote alongside a photo of her with her dog. \u201cGrateful for these quiet moments, sandy paws, and unconditional love. \ud83d\udc95\u2728.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth and Borchert, a conservation specialist from South Africa, met in 2015. The pair tied the knot in 2021.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/american-pie-cast-where-are-they-now-jason-biggs-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/american-pie-cast-where-are-they-now-jason-biggs-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">No Longer at Band Camp! &#8216;American Pie&#8217; Cast: Where Are They Now?<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tFrom band camp to forever friends!\u00a0American Pie\u00a0became an instant classic upon its July 1999 release, in which viewers watched a quartet of high school seniors plot to lose their respective virginities before graduation day. \u201cI didn\u2019t hear for a long [time],\u201d Jason Biggs, who portrayed lead Jim Levenstein, exclusively told\u00a0Us Weekly\u00a0in November 2017 of his [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The former couple worked together at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shannonelizabethfdn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shannon Elizabeth Foundation<\/a>, which focuses on global wildlife conservation with an emphasis on endangered series. Beginning in 2019, Borchert served as chief executive officer.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her relationship with Borchert, Elizabeth made a name for herself in Hollywood in the mid-\u201990s. She is best known for playing the role of Nadia in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/american-pie-cast-where-are-they-now-jason-biggs-and-more\/\">1999\u2019s <em>American Pie<\/em><\/a> and \u201cthe sexy one,\u201d Harriet, in 2003\u2019s <em>Love Actually<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>From 2003 to 2009, Elizabeth had a recurring role on <em>That \u201870s Show<\/em> as Brooke Rockwell. She later played Tiffany Sherwood on <em>Cuts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>She took a break from Hollywood in 2017, but since 2019, Elizabeth has popped up in several movies. Her main focus, however, has been on animal conservation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Her most recent venture is\u00a0OnlyFans, the subscription-based website known for its adult-only content.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth announced her plans to launch her profile on Wednesday, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/american-pie-star-shannon-elizabeth-52-joins-onlyfans\/\">telling <em>People<\/em><\/a>, \u201cI\u2019m choosing OnlyFans because it allows me to connect directly with my audience, create on my own terms, and just be free. I really do think this is the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She revealed that fans could start subscribing to her page on Thursday. \u201cI\u2019ve spent my entire career working in Hollywood, where other people controlled the narrative and the outcome of my career,\u201d Elizabeth added. \u201cThis new chapter is about changing that, showing off a more sexy side no one has seen, and being closer to my fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shannon Elizabeth quietly filed for divorce from husband Simon Borchert\u00a0before announcing she was joining OnlyFans, Us Weekly can confirm. \u201cI\u2019ve been separated since September of last year, and this has been a thoughtful, ongoing process-not something that happened in the past few days,\u201d Elizabeth, 52, told Us in a statement on Thursday, April 16. \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2354101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,37741,21738,31297],"class_list":["post-2377084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-splits","tag-news","tag-splits"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/The-Valleys-Zack-Warns-Theres-More-Amanda-West-Drama.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377085,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377084\/revisions\/2377085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2354101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}