Billy Joel has been married four times thus far.
Speaking toOprah.com,Lee shared that their paths randomly crossed at a bar during a night out with friends.
They tied the knot in 2004 and announced their split in 2009.
Lee and Joel initially led us to believe their considerable age gap worked in the couple’s favor.
“And I happen to be more mature for my age.”
However, the opposite was reportedly true.
Furthermore, they revealed, “It was really the age difference that caught up with them.
They grew apart.”
The insider continued, “She loves going out [and] the city.
When Billy isn’t touring, he’d rather be on Long Island with his motorcycles and boats.”
The iconic performer confessed that the breaking point came after he suggested couples therapy to save their marriage.
Meanwhile, Lee confirmed to the biographer that she wasn’t unfaithful to her hubby.
Lee added that she steered clear of searching her name on the internet to protect her peace.
The Food internet host also discussed how their commitment to their careers ultimately caused their marriage to fall apart.
Nonetheless, she got something good out of it in the end.
In 2011, theDaily Mailreported that her divorce settlement to Joel included a stunning New York townhouse.
The “We Didn’t Start The Fire” hitmaker is 33 years older than Roderick.
After struggling with fertility issues, the happy couple welcomed their daughter in 2020.
