Primetime Emmy Awards winner, Jerry Lewis is one of the oldest American comedians, actors, and singers. He is also an established recording artist, film producer, screenwriter, and film director. He is known for his role in the movies like The Delicate Delinquent, The Bellboy, and The Nutty Professor.

Jerry Lewis Early Life

Jerry Lewis was born on March 16, 1926, in the musical family of Joseph Levitch in Newark, New Jersey, the United States to Daniel Levitch and Rachel ("Rae") Levitch (née Brodsky). He is an American and is of Russian Jewish descent.

Personal Life of Jerry Lewis

On the 3rd of October 1944, Jerry got married to Patti Lewis. Patti Lewis is a singer and they met for the first time in Detroit two months earlier before getting married.

As a married couple, the six children together and finalized their divorce on the 27th of January 1983.

It seems like the actual reason that dissolved his first married life was his extra affairs with SanDee Pitnick. SanDee Pitnick is also an actress and they got married on the 13th of February 1983.