He enjoyed massive financial success in the nineties with hit songs Ice, Ice Baby, Play That Funky Music, and Ninja Rap.
But Vanilla Ice, 50, has been accused by his estranged wife, Laura Van Winkle, of ‘failing to reveal all of their assets and property in the divorce’, according to The Blast.
‘She has found out Vanilla transferred a substantial portion of their assets into his company’s name, Van Rap, LTD.,’ says the gossip site.
Happier times: Vanilla Ice, 50, has been accused by his estranged wife, Laura Van Winkle, of ‘failing to reveal all of their assets and property in the divorce’. Seen here in 2007
The rapper – whose real name is Robert Van Winkle – ‘failed to disclose all of the assets, including not turning over all pay stubs and other income’ according to the website.
‘In the newly filed docs, she is seeking an injunction against him selling or transferring any other assets until the divorce is over.’
The couple share two children: Dusti Rain, 21, and Keelee Breeze, who’s 18.
Cold as ice: He enjoyed massive financial success in the nineties with hit songs Ice, Ice Baby; Play That Funky Music; and Ninja Rap. Seen here in a recent Instagram post
According to Miami-Dade County records, Rob married Laura Giaritta on March 30, 1997.
Records show a notary public performed the ceremony at their Star Island mansion in Miami Beach two days after they obtained their marriage license.
At the time, the Van Winkles ran a sporting goods store named after one of Rob’s early albums, 2 The Xtreme.
Laura, who was from nearby Pembroke Pines, worked in the store alongside her new husband.
Cute couple: The two met at a Fourth of July party in 1994, Laura said, well after Rob’s pop star status faded. Seen here in 2012
The two met at a Fourth of July party in 1994, Laura said, well after Rob’s pop star status faded, long after Vanilla Ice dated Madonna, and soon after he survived a suicide attempt with a heroin overdose.
Laura claimed in a 2016 interview with DailyMail.com that their daughters welcomed the news she filed for divorce.
‘They wanted it, trust me,’ Laura said.
Over the years, there was violence in the relationship. Rob was arrested three times in incidents involving Laura.
Relief: Laura claimed in a 2016 interview with DailyMail.com that their daughters welcomed the news she filed for divorce. The couple are seen here in 2008