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Jensen Huang Could Owe Wife Lori over $80 Billion in Divorce Settlement Under California Law if Couple Never Signed Prenup

Reports say the estimate assumes an equal split of Huang’s $162.2 billion fortune, though no divorce filing has been publicly reported.

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could face a hypothetical $81.1 billion divorce settlement if his 41-year marriage to Lori Huang ends, though no filing has been announced as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
  • Huang admitted to an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, a woman reportedly suspected by the US government of having ties to Chinese intelligence, prompting the Nvidia board to launch an independent investigation.
  • Under California's community property framework, assets acquired during marriage are generally divided equally, though the $81.1 billion figure remains theoretical and depends on specific asset ownership and property agreements.
  • The 2019 divorce of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos provides a comparison; MacKenzie Scott received approximately $36 billion in Amazon shares while Bezos retained voting control of his remaining stake.
  • Huang wrote, "I was unfaithful to my wife," while the Nvidia board stated it has no current reason to believe trade secrets were compromised; John Rizzo, Nvidia's Head of Public Policy Communications, confirmed the investigation will not affect operations.
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[OSEN=Reporter Lee In-hwan] As NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang admitted to an affair, estimates for a property division worth over 110 trillion won have emerged, assuming a divorce. His wife of 41 years, Lori Huang, has not released a public statement. On the 9th (Korean time), Taiwanese media outlet Mirror Media reported, "If Huang divorces his wife and all their assets are recognized as community property, Lori Huang could theoretically receive $81.1 …

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dimsumdaily.hk broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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