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How old is Duan’s Ex-Wife Lyssa Rae Brittain? Bio, Mother, Net Worth

How old is Duan’s Ex-Wife Lyssa Rae Brittain? Bio, Mother, Net Worth

Facts of Lyssa Rae Brittain

Full Name:Lyssa Rae Brittain
Birth Date:July 15, 1954
Age:69 years
Gender:Female
Profession:Businesswoman
Country:United States
Horoscope:Cancer
Height: 5 feet 4 inches (1.63m)
DivorceDuane Chapman (m. 1982–1991),
Net Worth$500 thousand
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlonde
Body Size33-26-34 inches
StatusSingle
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite Caucasian
EducationDenver High School, University of Colorado
KidsLyssa Chapman, Barbara Katie Chapman, Tucker Dee Chapman, Nicholas Chapman
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Lyssa Rae Brittain is an American businesswoman who is popular as the ex-wife of Duan Chapman. Also, she is popular as “Big Lyssa”. Her ex-husband Chapman is an American reality TV star and a bounty hunter.

Where is the Brith Place of Brittain?

In, Denver, Colorado Lyssa Rae Brittain was born on July 15, 1954, with the birth sign Cancer. The only info on her father is that he was a well-known businessman. But yet be revealed about Rae’s family and early childhood. As per Lyssa’s nationality, she is an American who belongs to the white caucasian ethnicity.

Rae was raised in her hometown, Colorado with her family. She attended Denver High School. After completing high school, she enrolled at the University of Colorado located in Boulder, Colorado. Also, she earned a degree in business from the University.

Married Twice; Mother of Four Kids

Lyssa Rae Brittain is married twice but both marriages ended in divorce. So we can say that she had unsuccessful married life but her professional life is successful. Brittain’s first husband was an Assemblies of God Minister. The couple officially divorces in the year 1998 without knowing their marriage date.

Lyssa Rae Brittain with her ex-husband & their family
Caption; Lyssa Rae Brittain with her ex-husband & their family (Photo: Married Celeb)

Brittain met Chapman in a bar during the period of the 1980s. Then she allegedly started dating Duaneseparating with her first spouse due to infidelity. Lyssa exchanged her wedding vows with her husband Duane Chapman on January 6, 1982. She is the 3rd of his husband Chapman. After living together for 9 years, problems were raised in their married life.

Then the couple ended their marriage with divorce on 20th November 1991. After their divorce, their children started enduring sexual abuse and substance abuse. Also, he offered $1,000 to Lyssa for taking care of his child as well.

Lyssa Rae Brittain's ex-husband Duane his family
Caption: Lyssa Rae Brittain’s ex-husband Duane and his family (Photo: The Blast)

From Lyssa’s twice-married life, she became the mother of 4 kids. She gave birth to Barbara Katie Chapman (born on 8th June 1982), Tucker Dee Chapman (born on 8th September 1983), Lyssa Chapman (born on 10th June 1987), and Nicholas Chapman. Unfortunately, her daughter Barbara, died untimely on 19th May 2006, when she was 23 years old.

Daughter Baby Lyssa Pregnant at 14

Being a mother of 4 kids, she wasn’t always for her kids. After raising four children in Denver, Colorado house. She moved to Alaska with her mother when Baby Lyssa was 10. Her daughter Lyssa became pregnant with her first child, Abbie Mae Chapman when she was 14.

Lyssa was in a relationship with a man named, Brendan ten years older than her. Later, Brendan was arrested for having physical relations with a minor. In an interview with Fox News, she said;

Lyssa Rae Brittain's daughter with her ex-boyfriend and their daughter
Caption: Lyssa Rae Brittain’s daughter with her ex-boyfriend and their daughter (Photo: Ecelebrityfacts)

Right after I had the baby, my mom moved with her boyfriend. Basically, she just stuck us in a trailer and told us to pay rent. At one point, it was just my daughter and me, and I was coming up with $500 rent every month by babysitting.

Also, she couldn’t ask for her father’s help because she falsely accused her father of Duane of sexual abuse when she was 11. But later she revealed that she was molested by one of her father’s friends.

Her Ex-Husband’s Past Relationship & Affairs

Her ex-husband has been married 5 times in his life. From his different relationships, he is the father of 11 kids. Duane’s first wife LaFonda Sue Honeycutt ( married on 1st April 1972 & divorced on 27th October 1977). From his first wife, they have two children, Duane Lee Chapman, II (born on 21st January 1973), and Leland Blane Chapman (14th December 1976).

Lyssa Rae Brittain's ex-husband Duane with his ex-wife Beth
Caption: Lyssa Rae Brittain’s ex-husband Duane with his ex-wife Beth (Photo: YouTube)

Then he married Anne M. Tegnell on 22nd August 1979 in Colorado &  filed for divorce due to some misunderstandings in 1982. They are the parents of three kids Zebadiah ChapmanWesley Chapman, and James Robert Chapman. Then he married Tawny Marie Gillespie on 16th December 1991 and concluded their marriage on 5th February 2003 with a divorce settlement.

Lyssa Rae Brittain's ex-husband Duane with his co-actor
Caption: Lyssa Rae Brittain’s ex-husband Duane with his co-actor (Photo: CNN)

Then he married Alice Elizabeth “Beth” Barmore after having an on-and-off relationship on 20th May 2006. The couple was blessed with two children, Bonnie Joanne Chapman (16th December 1998) and Garry Chapman (born on 7th February 2001).  Also, he has adopted Beth’s daughter, Cecily Barmore-Chapman, who was born on 19th June 1993 to her ex-spouse.

Net Worth of Duan’s Ex-Wife Lyssa Rae Brittain

Brittain is an American businesswoman who is popular as a celebrity ex-wife. Despite being a celebrity ex-wife, she runs a business handed over by her father. So Lyssa Rae Brittain has a net worth of $500 thousand as of 2022. Also, she earns a handsome amount of money from her business clothing line. Her major source of earnings is her business.

Lyssa Rae Brittain's ex-husband Duane sitting inside the car
Caption: Lyssa Rae Brittain’s ex-husband Duane sitting inside the car (Photo: Ecelebritymirror)

On the other hand, Rae’s ex-husband Duane Chapman has an estimated net worth of $6 million. Chapman’s prime source of earning is a television career. Also, he collected a handsome sum of money from his books. In the year 2007, he published his first book You Can Run But You Can’t Hide, priced around $20.00 on amazon. Then his second book, Where Mercy Is Shown, Mercy Is Given, published in 2010, costs around $35.84 on amazon.

What is the Height of Lyssa Rae Brittain?

The 65-years-old Lyssa Rae Brittain still looks very beautiful with blonde hair and brown eyes.  She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) tall. While her body weighs around 55 kg (121 lbs). She has a body measurement of 33-26-34 inches.

FAQs of Lyssa Rae Brittain

Who is Lyssa Rae Brittain?

Lyssa Rae Brittain is an American businesswoman. She is popular as the ex-wife of Duan Chapman. Also, she is popular as “Big Lyssa”. Her ex-husband Chapman is an American reality TV star and a bounty hunter.

Where was Lyssa Rae Brittain born?

In, Denver, Colorado Lyssa Rae Brittain was born on July 15, 1954, with the birth sign Cancer. The only info on her father is that he was a well-known businessman. But yet be revealed about Rae’s family and early childhood. As per Lyssa’s nationality, she is an American who belongs to the white caucasian ethnicity.

Where did Lyssa Rae Brittain go to study?

Rae was raised in her hometown, Colorado with her family. She attended Denver High School. After completing high school, she enrolled at the University of Colorado located in Boulder, Colorado. Also, she earned a degree in business from the University.