Dean And Bridget Norris' Age Gap Revealed As Couple Files For Divorce After 25 Years Of Marriage
Dean Norris and Bridget Norris are getting divorced after 25 years of marriage. Amid this, their age gap has been revealed.
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Add BollywoodShaadis on GoogleBreaking Bad fame Dean Joseph Norris is hogging the limelight for all things personal. For the unversed, Dean’s wife, Bridget Norris, has filed for divorce after over 20 years of marriage. The couple was married on October 27, 2001. According to reports, the divorce has come while the Breaking Bad actor is in the middle of a serious financial crunch.
Bridget reportedly filed for divorce in Riverside County, California, in 2025, citing 'irreconcilable differences.' Amid this, the age gap between Dean and Bridget has caught attention.
Dean Joseph Norris and Bridget Norris' age gap revealed
Dean Joseph Norris, who is best known for his role as 'Hank Schrader' in the AMC series Breaking Bad, was born on April 8, 1963. As of October 5, 2026, Dean is 63 years old. Bridget Norris was reportedly born in 1976 and is currently 50 years old. If the reports are believed to be true, then they share an age gap of 13 years.
While Dean Joseph Norris is a phenomenal actor and is best known for his role in the TV series Breaking Bad, Bridget Norris is reportedly a former entertainment attorney and businesswoman. Before she began working in family businesses, she practiced entertainment law.
More about the couple, Dean Joseph Norris and Bridget Norris
According to reports, Dean Joseph Norris and Bridget Norris met through the entertainment industry. The couple tied the knot in October 2001. During their marriage, they welcomed five children, including two minors, Zoe Norris, aged 17, and Dean Vincent Norris, aged 16. Recently, TMZ reported that Dean and Bridget's divorce comes as the Breaking Bad actor faces serious financial struggles.
According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Bridget filed for divorce in Riverside County, California, in 2025, citing irreconcilable differences. The date of separation has been mentioned as January 15, 2025. The news of their divorce was made public on November 4, 2026, by TMZ. In her court filing, Bridget is seeking joint legal and physical custody of their children. She has asked for spousal support. She wants the court to determine their rights to any property acquired during the marriage.
As per the documents, Breaking Bad actor responded to the divorce months later. Reportedly, the couple is in the middle of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy for their restaurant, Swing Inn Cafe, in Temecula, California. They purchased the cafe in August 2022. Page Six reported that the couple filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for their cafe on September 25, 2026.
According to the bankruptcy documents, the 63-year-old actor said that the restaurant's gross revenue fell by USD 1 million between 2024 and 2025. The company said it had only around USD 100K to 500K in assets but between USD 1 million and USD 10 million in liabilities.
Dean and Bridget have kept their personal lives out of the limelight and have never spoken about them in public. In addition to running the Swing Inn Cafe, they manage the Norris Performing Arts Center, another business related to performing arts and entertainment. The center was created to provide artistic training for children and adults, including acting, dancing, painting, and drawing. While Dean focused on acting, Bridget handled much of the center's day-to-day work.
While Bridget has largely stayed away from the media glare, she has reportedly accompanied Dean to several notable events. In September 2013, Dean and Bridget attended a dinner connected with the Roma Fiction Fest in Rome, Italy. The following year, in January 2014, the couple attended the Variety Breakthrough of the Year Awards during the International CES in Las Vegas, Nevada. They also attended the 141st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 2, 2015. In October 2019, they attended a game against the USC Trojans.
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