Who Is Lauren Sanchez? Mystery Mistress At Center Of Jeff Bezos' Divorce Revealed!
Jan. 10 2019, Published 10:23 a.m. ET
The world was stunned when the National ENQUIRER revealed in a blockbuster world exclusive that billionaire Jeff Bezos is having a steamy affair with Lauren Sanchez.
The President of Amazon cheated on wife of 25 years MacKenzie with Sanchez, a TV host and the spouse of Hollywood mogul Patrick Whitesell, as RadarOnline.com reported.
Whitesell is one of Hollywood’s most powerful talent agents, but sources said Sanchez has been carrying on with married Bezos for eight months, as the ENQUIRER reported.
Bezos — a self-described “family man” — whisked his mistress off to exotic destinations on his $65 million private jet, sent her raunchy messages and erotic selfies, and carried on with her secretly at palatial private estates.
Now, everyone is wondering—who is Lauren Sanchez?
Scroll through RadarOnline.com's gallery for more on the life of the mysterious busty beauty from Albuquerque, NM who Bezos broke his marriage vows for.
Sanchez, 49, has guest hosted on The View many times. She had lost out to Lisa Ling when the hit ABC morning talk show had a nationwide hosting competition during season 2 of The View in February 2000. The brunette looker was also a former co-host on Fox’sGood Day LA from 2011 to 2017 and has appeared on Extra as an entertainment reporter. She hosted So You Think You Can Dance and her film credits include small roles in The Longest Yard, The Day After Tomorrow, Fight Club and Ted 2.
Sanchez is no stranger to being with high-profile men! She had a child named Nikko with a former boyfriend, NFL star Tony Gonzalez, in 2001. The TV hostesswas also engaged to NYPD Blue actor Henry Simmons but they broke up in 2003.
The woman who stole big bucks Bezos' heart married superagent Patrick Whitesell in a lavish, over the top $2 million dollar wedding in August 2005. The ceremony was attended by several of Whitesell’s clients, including Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, plus Whitesell's pals Jennifer Garner, Jessica Alba and Hugh Jackman, who performed "Mack the Knife" for the happy couple, as PEOPLE reported. Sanchez and Whitesell also danced a romantic rumba at their reception! But she's reportedly been cheating on Whitesell for months with Bezos, 54.
Curvy Mexican-American Sanchez's hot looks always got noticed. She once appeared in Us Weekly's "Hot Bodies" issue.
Sanchez is a real jet setter -- in more ways than one! She's a licensed helicopter pilot and owns Black Ops Aviation, the first female-owned aerial film and production company. The TV personality worked as a consultant on the movie Dunkirk. She's said organizing aerial movie work is her "calling."
Bezos' mistress has dabbled in various aspects of showbiz for years. You might have spotted her in guest appearances in such hit TV series like as NCIS and the soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Sanchez has two kids with her husband Whitesell: Evan, 12 and Ella, 10. But now, with the ENQUIRER breaking the news that Sanchez has been canoodling with Bezos, will the family be split up? Stay tuned to RadarOnline.com for all the latest developments!
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