Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Natalie Wihongi
Nation of birth: | New Zealand |
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Height: | 6 feet |
Name | Natalie Whongi |
Dad | N/A |
Mother | N/A |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Place of birth / city | Auckland, New Zealand |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | makeup artist |
Hair color | Blonde |
subject with | Nope |
Boyfriend | Nope |
Married | One time |
Married to | Karl Urban |
Kids | 2 children |
Divorce | Yes |
Education | Epsom Girls Secondary School |
Natalie Wihongi is one of New Zealand’s most beautiful and talented professional makeup artists. She is famous for her work as a makeup artist in the movie ‘The Privateers’. She came to the spotlight as the ex-wife of actor Karl Urban. The former couple married in 2004 but split after a decade of relationship.
Brief biography of Karl Urban’s ex-wife
Natalie Wihongi was born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. Wihongi has kept her birth date and her information about her parents and her early childhood under the radar as yet.
According to the source, she attended Epsom Girls’ Primary School back in Auckland.
Career as a makeup artist
According to the source, she started her journey as a makeup artist in 2000. Natalie was Karl Urban’s makeup artist in the movie ‘ The Privateers ‘ which was released in 2000. In that movie, Karl played the role of Captain Aran Dravyk.
Natalie has also been active in the field of model management and has worked on many movies as a makeup artist. She did makeup work for the TV movie ‘ Rain ‘ in 2001 and 2002 . Natalie got her fame after her marriage to actor Karl Urban.
He has a fortune of $2 million
Natalie earns a good amount of money from her career. She has worked as a makeup artist on various movies and TV series which helped her earn a good amount of money. According to the source, her net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Natalie and Karl shared a house in Herne Bay, Auckland, which was worth $3.58 million. They even shared a $956,000 five-bedroom villa that is located in Herne Bay, New Zealand. After the split, they sold their home for $4.41 million in 2014.
What is the relationship status of Natalie Wihongi after the divorce with Karl Urban?
As of 2019, Natalie Wihongi is not married and is not dating any man. But she was married to her longtime boyfriend Karl Urban before.
In September 2004, she married her longtime boyfriend Karl Urban, a famous Kiwi actor. She became famous for playing the role of Julius Caesar and Cupid in Xena: Warrior Princess . She even played many leading roles in famous movies, such as Lord of the Rings and Thor ‘.
They have two children; Hunter Urban , born November 2000, and Indiana Urban (‘Indy’) , born January 2005 . They spent more than 15 years together before divorcing in June 2014 by mutual decision.
We are deeply sorry that we, Karl Urban and Natalie Wihongi, have made the mutual decision to separate.
We are committed to maintaining our family relationship, working together to ensure that our children are affected as little as possible.
Even after the divorce, the former couple has said that they are the parents of their children.
After the divorce, Natalie is not rumored to be involved in any children from the relationship and is also free from the bad rumors and controversies. Currently, she resides in Auckland, New Zealand. Speaking of Karl, she dated actress Katee Sackhoff from 2014 to 2018.