Vili Fualaau, 40, and the late Mary Kay Letourneau had been on the middle of the tabloids within the late Nineties and early 2000s for his or her “illegal relationship.” Now, their story has been resurfaced in Netflix’s movie, May December, starring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore. In the movie, Natalie performs the function of Elizabeth Berry, an actress researching a lady named Grace and her relationship with a person named, Joe. The plot of the movie relies on Mary and Vili and the way Mary sexually abused Vili when he was 12 years previous.
Fast forwarding, the duo was married in 2005, nonetheless, referred to as it quits in 2019 once they divorced. Mary later died on July 6, 2020, following a battle with most cancers, as reported by PEOPLE. Vili is now a father of three and in his 40s. Amid the Netflix movie’s launch, beneath is the whole lot to learn about the place Vili is now and what occurred with him and Mary.
Where is Vili Fualaau now?
Following the scandal with Mary, Vili went on to pursue a profession as a DJ in Seattle. His stage identify was “DJ Headline” and except for his work, he primarily stored himself out of the highlight. Most just lately, he welcomed his third youngster in 2022, two years after Mary’s dying, as reported by PEOPLE on the time. His most up-to-date youngster is reportedly named Sophia, nonetheless, the identification of her mom shouldn’t be recognized.
What Happened to Mary Kay Letourneau?
In the late Nineties Vili was a 12-year-old boy who was sexually abused by the ex-teacher. Mary knew Vili since he was in second grade and pursued him when she was 34 years previous. In 1996, the late convicted youngster rapist turned pregnant with Vili’s youngster and was later arrested for youngster rape on March 4, 1997. She was later sentenced to seven years in jail for youngster rape and launched in 2004 with a “no-contact” order in place.
Vili petitioned the court docket to take away the “no-contact” order and was legally free to renew his relationship with Mary. By that point, he was 21 and later married the previous educator in 2005. Over a decade later, in 2017, Vili filed to legally separate from Mary and formally break up from her in 2019.
“They really gave it the old college try,” an insider near the now exes instructed PEOPLE on the time. “They have a long history with two kids, but it really seems to have run its course. They worked really hard to fix things, but it still fell apart. The reconciliation just didn’t work. …They still love each other very much. They’re family and always will be. It just isn’t working, and they’re going to have to call it.”
Mary Kay Letourneau & Vili Fualaau’s Kids
During her jail sentence, Mary turned pregnant with Vili’s youngster as soon as extra and welcomed their second daughter, Georgia Fualaau, in 1998. At the time, Mary was on a six-month parole on the settlement that she wouldn’t see Vili. After that situation was violated, Mary was ordered to serve the rest of her sentence behind bars. The ex couple’s first daughter Audrey Lokelani Fualaau was born in 1997.
Now, Vili is getting into the subsequent chapter of his life and set to turn into a grandfather for the primary time. Georgia, 25, is anticipating her first youngster and instructed PEOPLE that her father is “supportive” of her. “They have been with me at almost every appointment, and they have just been my rocks,” she stated of Vili and her sister. “He’s already buying baby stuff for me and giving me hand-me-downs from my baby sister, which is nice.” She additionally added that she is definite that Vili would be the “greatest grandfather” to her youngster.
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