Quick answer: Jamie White is a model who was married to Smallville star Tom Welling from 2002 until their divorce was finalized in 2015. The couple was together for about a decade before splitting.
The Marriage
Tom Welling married model Jamie White on July 5, 2002, on Martha’s Vineyard. The couple initially settled in Vancouver, British Columbia — where Smallville filmed — before relocating to Los Angeles in March 2011.
The Divorce
Jamie filed for divorce on October 17, 2013, citing irreconcilable differences. The split took two years to finalize, reaching a settlement in November 2015 after ten years of marriage.
The Settlement
As part of the settlement, Welling agreed to pay spousal support for five years, structured as 20% of his net professional income, with income above $5 million annually excluded from that calculation. The couple also divided shared assets, including a horse farm in Florida and a home in Massachusetts — Jamie kept most of the horses, with Tom retaining one.
Where the Timeline Connects
Tom began dating Jessica Rose Lee in 2014, after Jamie had filed for divorce. (See the full story of that relationship: How Tom Welling Met Jessica Rose Lee.) (For more on who Jessica Rose Lee is today, see Who Is Jessica Rose Lee?.)
FAQ
When did Tom Welling and Jamie White get married?
July 5, 2002, on Martha’s Vineyard.
Why did Tom Welling and Jamie White divorce?
Jamie filed in October 2013 citing irreconcilable differences; the divorce was finalized in November 2015.
What happened in the divorce settlement?
Tom paid spousal support for five years (20% of net income, capped above $5M annually) and the couple split a Florida horse farm and a Massachusetts home.
Sources: Wikipedia — Tom Welling, JustJared
