Rupert Murdoch Marries Elena Zhukova for Fifth Time at 93 in California Vineyard

Jun 2, 2024, 06:42 PM

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, aged 93, has married for the fifth time. The ceremony took place on Saturday at his vineyard estate in Bel Air, California. Murdoch's new wife is 67-year-old retired molecular biologist Elena Zhukova. The couple reportedly met at a party hosted by Murdoch's ex-wife, Wendi Deng. Zhukova is also known as the former mother-in-law of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. This marriage follows Murdoch's previous engagement to Ann Lesley Smith, which ended last year. News Corp confirmed the marriage on Sunday.