Jim Skrip is known as an American accountant and real estate agent. He is most famous for being married to singer and actress Vanessa Williams. Skrip began his career as an accountant before moving into the real estate industry.
Jim Skrip, a caucasian, was born on January 1, 1960, in Buffalo, New York. His ancestors are of Mexican descent. Although Skrip was reared in New York, his parents remain a mystery to the wider world. Jim has kept his early life and family private since he is a private guy.
Jim Skrip went to Allegany, New York's St. Bonaventure University, a private Franciscan college. He relocated to Dallas, Texas, to work in Arthur Andersen's public accounting department after graduating with an accounting diploma in 1984. He subsequently decided to pursue a career in real estate, in which he excelled.
Jim Skrip is a wealthy businessman who has made a fortune as a real estate agent and accountant. Sources suggest Jim Skrip's net worth is $10 million. However, the businessman's net worth has increased significantly due to his profitable real estate investments. Jim Skrip might have been compensated handsomely for his work as an accountant and real estate agent in terms of pay and profits. According to Indeed, the typical base pay for a real estate agent is $88,559 per year. We may deduce from the figures that Skrip has amassed a sizable fortune as a real estate agent over the years. Jim Skrip's net worth is primarily made up of his successful real estate firm. Not to mention his job as Director of Finance and Operations at The Harvey School, where he might be making a decent living.
Jim Skrip met his wife, American actress and singer Vanessa Williams, while on a cruise in Egypt in 2013. Their conversation started over a shirt that Skrip was wearing, which prompted Williams to ask if he was from her mother's hometown of Buffalo. They were soon sharing conversations for hours and began officially seeing each other. When asked Madame Noire asked Vanessa about their first meeting, she said, "'I was on vacation with my daughter going to Egypt, cruising on the Nile. I wasn't looking for anything. I'd been alone for several years and divorced for ten years at that time. I found a hometown guy from my mom's town in Buffalo, New York, and started a conversation."
Jim happened to head out alone and knew what her identity was, but he was not a super fan. He accepted her for who she was following a magnificent initial three-hour date of discussing themselves. They discovered they shared many things in common.
Williams announced her engagement to Jim on "The Queen Latifah Show" during a promotional run for her upcoming Broadway show. Skrip and Williams got married on Independence Day, July 4, 2015, in an elaborate wedding ceremony complete with Carmen Marc Valvo's custom designs intended to evoke the imagery of an Egyptian Goddess. A radiating Vanessa Williams was glowing on her big day, in the wake of getting hitched for the third time. The celebrity star got married to Jim after dating for three years. Vanessa wore a multifaceted yellow dress for the event while the man of the hour wore a dark suit and red tie.
Vanessa Williams impacted the world forever in 1984 when she turned into the first African American lady to win the Miss America beauty exhibition. The Ugly Betty star's rep affirmed to People Magazine that the star strolled down the path on the July Fourth occasion. While the remainder of their wedding subtleties stayed private, Vanessa couldn't prevent talking about her former bookkeeper playmate, who she met while holidaying in Egypt in 2012.
On May 30, 2016, the pair were married again since Jim's annulment was not done in their first ceremony. Their second marriage was a Catholic ceremony at a church in William's hometown of Chappaqua in New York.
The pair currently lives in Depew, Buffalo, New York, with Williams' daughter from her first marriage. Williams also has another daughter and a son from her first marriage. Vanessa was first married to Ramon Hervey from 1987 to 1997. She then married basketball star, Rick Fox. They separated in 2005 following six years of marriage.
