David Geffen and his soon-to-be ex-husband, donovan Michaels, are nearing a financial settlement and agreement to finalize their divorce, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.The pair, who married in 2023 without a prenuptial agreement, initiated divorce proceedings earlier this year.
The high-profile split initially sparked questions about financial support, with claims of ample payments from Geffen to Michaels. However, it appears the two are now actively working toward a resolution that will formally dissolve their marriage and delineate assets. The outcome will impact both individuals as they move forward independently, and potentially set a precedent given the lack of a prenuptial agreement.
Geffen filed for divorce in May 2025, initiating proceedings after a brief marriage. Laura Wasser, Geffen’s attorney, has stated her client has provided $400,000 to Michaels as their separation and continues to cover the expenses for his New York City apartment.
The couple separated in the spring of 2025 after tying the knot in 2023. details of the impending agreement remain confidential, but sources indicate both parties are motivated to conclude the process. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.