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April Dubois became the talk of the town when she married famous American actor Wesley Snipes. Her husband Wesley is a common name in the American film society. He has appeared as a lead character in many films such as Money Train, The Blade, The Waterdance, etc.
The former couple initially exchanged the vows in the mid-80s’ and later got divorced. Since their divorce, Wesley has moved on with a new wife, but what about April? What is she up to nowadays?
Here today we’re going to tell you all about April Dubious’s life. We will reveal facts on her current whereabouts, her personal life, net worth, and more.
April Dubois’ Formative Years
April was born on 31st January 1961 in the United States of America. She is 60 years old as of 2022.
April belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity and has American nationality. Talking about her ancestry, she has both English and French ancestry. According to Ancestry, her surname Dubois comes from the Old French word “bois” meaning “wood”. It indicates the original bearer who lives near wooded areas such as forests.
April Owns a Successful Business Firm
According to Georgia Company Registry, Snipes’ first wife April is now the CEO of Auraa, Inc. It is a domestic profit corporation located at Morrow, GA.
She started the company on 1st July 2014. Her son Jelani Dubois Snipes also serves as the CFO of the company. Furthermore, the mother-son duo is the principal of the firm too.
In addition to being CEO at Auraa, April also previously worked for Catalog, Inc. It was a Foreign Profit Corporation in Mount Vernon, Georgia. However, the company shut down in July 2005, about six years later.
April Dubois is The First Wife of Famous Star Wesley Snipes
April gained familiarity in the entertainment industry as the first wife of famous star Wesley.
Although the former spouse hasn’t revealed how they actually met, sources mention they crossed paths during college times. The ex-couple got engaged in marital relations in 1985 after several years of relationship. Unfortunately, they officially divorced in 1990.
Since her divorce from Wesley, April has lived a modest life behind the cameras.
April’s Ex-Husband Wesley Is An Actor
Aprils’ ex-husband Wesley Snipes is a known actor in Hollywood. He debuted in the entertainment industry with the film Wildcats. He became famous after featuring in the movie, Mo Better Blues.
Among the numerous film Snipes has starred in, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the Independent Spirit Awards for his work in The Waterdance. He also won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor in his performance at the One Night Stand.
The Blade star is also a film producer and martial artist. The martial artist has trained under Mestre Jelon Vieira. He has knowledge of Kung fu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Kickboxing.
April Dubois Has a Son From Her Marriage to Wesley
April and Wesley welcomed their first child, a boy named Jelani Asar Snipes on 14th January 1989.
When Jelani was just one, he had a rare appearance in his first American musical comedy-drama Mo Better Blues alongside his father Wesley and stars like Spike Lee. Since then Jelani has not worked in any TV series or a movie.
Is Aprils’ Son Still in Contact With His Father Wesley?
Only after a year of Jelani’s birth, his parents decide to part ways. However, the pair made sure their child wouldn’t be negatively affected by their separation. Both shared equal custody of their son and assured that Jelani had a positive upbringing.
As for the question, if Jelani is still connected with his old man, the answer is yes. The father-son duo can be seen together in various events.
Did April Remarry After Her Divorce From Her Ex-Husband Wesley?
After her separation from Wesley, April has gone back to living a simple life. She and her son Jelani have chosen to stay out of the limelight.
Since April hasn’t said anything on what her present relationship status is we can only assume she is living a content life. While some tabloids state she is living under her new name April Dubois Bullock, others suggest that she is enjoying the solitude and hasn’t engaged in any form of relationship.
Whatever the case may be, we hope April is living a contentful life.
Her Ex-Spouse Wesley Married South Korean Painter/Actor
After his divorce with April, Wesley met a Korean-American painter/actor Nakyung Park aka Nikki Park in the late ’90s. Nakyung is the daughter of late SouthKorean TV producer Park Cheol.
Nikki and Wesley got married on 17th March 2003. Wesley and Nikki have four kids, twins Akhenaten Kihwa-T Snipes, Iset Jua-T Snipes born on July 31, 2000, Alaafia Jehu-T Snipes born on May 26, 2004, and Alimayu Moa-T Snipes born on 26 March 2007.
April Dubois Net Worth & Whereabouts
April maintains a low life after separating from her ex-husband. Upon further research, she is currently residing in Graceland Cir, Morrow, Georgia. Before that, she lived in Stone Mountain, GA. April’s net worth as of 2022 is $400,000.
Also, her ex-spouse Wesley’s estimated net worth is $10 million. He has made so much money from his extensive acting career.
