Kenny G files for divorce
2012-08-14 08:09
Los Angeles - Smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G is playing the final note on his marriage after 20 years.
Court records show the musician, Kenny Gorelick, filed for divorce on Thursday in Los Angeles, citing irreconcilable differences.
The 56-year-old married Balynda Helene Benson-Gorelick in April 1992 and the former couple has a 14-year-old son. He is seeking joint custody but does not want to pay his estranged wife spousal support.
Benson-Gorelick filed for separation in January, but the case has not proceeded.
The divorce was first reported on Monday by celebrity website
TMZ.
Kenny G won a Grammy Award for 1993's
Forever in Love.