Harvey Weinstein Says He's 'Happy' for Ex-Wife Georgina Chapman's Relationship with Adrien Brody

The disgraced film producer says he's glad his kids "have someone in their lives"

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced film producer and convicted sex offender, says he's "happy" for his ex-wife Georgina Chapman and her relationship with actor Adrien Brody. Weinstein, who is currently serving a 16-year sentence for sex crimes, said he's glad his children with Chapman "have someone in their lives." He also expressed remorse for the impact his crimes had on Chapman, a fashion designer, saying many of her clients dropped her after the allegations against him became public.

Why it matters

Weinstein's comments provide a rare glimpse into his perspective on his ex-wife's life after their high-profile split in 2017 following the misconduct allegations against him. The case has had a significant impact on Chapman's career and personal life, and Weinstein's acknowledgment of her suffering and his children's well-being is notable.

The details

Weinstein, 73, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter from Rikers Island prison, where he is serving a 16-year sentence for his 2022 convictions for sex crimes charges in California. He was asked about Adrien Brody's 2025 Oscar acceptance speech, where the actor gave shoutouts to Chapman, his partner since 2020, and her children with Weinstein. Weinstein said he was "happy" about it, stating "It's good that my kids have someone in their lives." He also expressed remorse for the impact his crimes had on Chapman, saying "Georgina suffered terribly because of me" and that "many women whom Chapman 'dressed so beautifully' dropped her immediately after the allegations against him became public."

  • Weinstein and Chapman were married from 2007 until 2021.
  • They split in 2017 following the initial allegations against Weinstein.
  • Weinstein is currently serving a 16-year sentence for his 2022 convictions for sex crimes charges in California.
  • Adrien Brody and Georgina Chapman were first linked in 2019, and PEOPLE confirmed they were dating in February 2020.

The players

Harvey Weinstein

A disgraced film producer and convicted sex offender who is currently serving a 16-year sentence.

Georgina Chapman

Weinstein's ex-wife, a fashion designer who left him in 2017 following misconduct allegations.

Adrien Brody

An award-winning actor who has been in a relationship with Georgina Chapman since 2020.

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What they’re saying

“It's good that my kids have someone in their lives.”

— Harvey Weinstein (The Hollywood Reporter)

“Georgina suffered terribly because of me. I'm glad she's finally found some happiness.”

— Harvey Weinstein (The Hollywood Reporter)

The takeaway

Weinstein's comments provide a rare glimpse into his perspective on his ex-wife's life after their high-profile split, and his acknowledgment of her suffering and his children's well-being is notable, even as he continues to serve a lengthy prison sentence for his crimes.